Our fifteen years of successful operation has shown savings of up to 30% in the cost of care as compared to a non-managed podiatry program. Podiatry Plan demonstrated a $3.27 savings for each dollar of administrative fee paid. These savings were realized even though there was an increase in the number of podiatry encounters.
	Table One This table reflects how Podiatry Plan reduced hospital costs over 12 years utilizing outpatient facilities beginning September 1983.