Specifications include, but are not limited to: Provider Access What is your organization’s total number of participating Nevada physicians? Please list by specialty. This information should be provided as an attachment to your proposal and in the format provided on the following page. PLEASE NOTE: If a participating physician has multiple office locations, please count only one location. Do not use multiple locations to increase the number of participating physicians. As of July 1, 2020, what percentage of your organization’s network PCP’s are accepting new patients? How many network physicians terminated their contracts with your organization during plan year 7/1/2019 – 06/30/2020? How often does your organization update the provider directory? How will your organization communicate network directory additions and deletions to PEBP HMO members? Explain in detail how plan participants access care while traveling outside the HMO network. Explain how dependent children attending school outside of the network service area will access medical care. Explain in detail how PEBP participants who work within but reside outside the HMO service area will access care. Does your organization’s network directory list providers who are no longer accepting new patients? Can PEBP and/or plan participants request additions to the provider network? Describe your organization’s specialist physician referral process. On average, how long does a patient wait to see a specialist? Can a physician work with patients before his/her credentials verification has been completed by your organization? Describe your organization's process should a PEBP HMO member want to change their PCP. Explain your network provider-credentialing process (out-sourced, in-house, etc.). Provide the credentials of the person(s) or organization(s) providing this service. PEBP’s current HMO provider offers a rider that provides coverage for full-time students living outside the coverage area. Is this something your organization is willing to offer? What is your organization's total number of participating Nevada acute care hospital facilities, listed by Nevada county? This information should be provided as an attachment to your proposal and in the format provided below.