The Physician Network is a physician-led ministry dedicated to improving patient outcomes by enabling its providers to focus entirely on what they do best -- practicing their specialties and providing superior health care services Other Network professionals work alongside the providers to handle the business, staffing and financial aspects of the practice. The end result: An extraordinary, collaborative network of community-based providers with all the benefits of a private practice -- and all the resources, support and efficiencies of a first-rate health system. The Physician Network comprises more than 50 primary, specialty and urgent care practice sites throughout Nebraska and is a wholly owned subsidiary corporation of Catholic Health Initiatives, the nation's second-largest Catholic health system. The Physician Network is affiliated with CHI Health St. Elizabeth in Lincoln, CHI Health St. Francis in Grand Island, CHI Health Good Samaritan in Kearney, CHI Health St. Mary's in Nebraska City and CHI Health Nebraska Heart and Nebraska Heart Institute in Lincoln.