The Sullivan Group, a provider of risk management solutions for the healthcare industry, has announced an alliance with global insurance broker Willis Group Holdings of New York to provide Willis healthcare clients with additional and enhanced clinical risk management products and services.
Dallas-based Affiliated Computer Services, Inc. has announced a contract amendment with the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services to provide managed care enrollment broker services for the state's Medicaid Management Information System (MMIS) contract. ACS has worked with the state since 1985.
Laserfiche, a Long Beach, Calif.-based electronic document management solutions firm, has become a member of Your Silver Bullet LLC, an organization dedicated to promoting software integration in the financial services industry.
Tablus, a San Mateo, Calif. provider of content loss prevention solutions, has announced an alliance with Vincera, Inc., an Austin, Texas-based document security company specializing in software allowing clients to protect, monitor, measure and manage the distribution of data in motion. The two companies will combine Tablus Content Alarm NW and Vincera Intelligent Protection.
Milliman Care Guidelines, LLC of Seattle has announced that its interactive, evidence-based clinical content will be available as an embedded feature in TriZetto's newest Clinical CareAdvance medical management application, CCA 4.4.
Indianapolis-based WellPoint, Inc. has entered into an agreement to acquire American Imaging Management, a Deerfield, Ill.-based radiology benefit management and technology company with health plan clients representing more than 20 million consumers.
The Roseland, N.J.-based enherent Corp., an information technology consulting services and solutions provider, has renewed a business process outsourcing (BPO) agreement in excess of $1 million with one of the nation's leading providers of health insurance and related benefits.
The Progress Software Corporation of Bedford, Mass. has announced that Pacific Blue Cross, British Columbia's largest provider of extended health and dental benefits, has implemented the Progress Sonic ESB to deliver new business services, reduce processing time and offer competitive services to its clients.
Medical Present Value, Inc., an Austin, Texas-based provider of financial tools and services to manage payer contracts and audit reimbursement, has announced a contract with MSO, Inc., a provider of practice management services for medical groups, to allow two Denver-based MSO clients, Aurora Denver Cardiology Associates and Western Cardiology Associates, to use MPV's Phynance application to manage their payer contracts.
Verticals onDemand of Pleasanton, Calif. has unveiled VBioPharma, a CRM solution built on the SaaS-based Salesforce Platform and designed specifically for pharmaceutical managed care account managers.
MEDai, Inc. of Orlando, Fla. has announced that Charlotte, N.C.-based HealthSTAT, Inc., which provides on-site primary care, high-risk health and disease management services in employer facilities, has signed a multi-year agreement to use the company's Risk Navigator Clinical, Risk Navigator Financial and Risk Navigator Reporter predictive modeling solutions.
Medinitiatives has announced that MemberHealth, Inc., a national prescription benefit management company and the fourth largest sponsor of Medicare Part D benefits in the nation, has selected the company's business intelligence technology to provide on-demand access to healthcare analytics.
CollaborateMD, formerly ClaimGear, an Orlando, Fla.-based provider of Internet-based ASP practice management and medical billing software, has announced an aggressive competitive upgrade program to ColaborateMD for existing users of Medisoft and Lytec.
RemedyMD, a Salt Lake City-based provider of predictive informatics, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire privately held EZHealthcare, Inc., a Salt Lake City-based provider of automated revenue cycle management solutions.
BenSoft, Inc., a San Diego-based provider of Web-based consumer-driven healthcare administration software, has extended its partnership with Evolution Benefits of Avon, Conn. to offer the Benny Prepaid Benefits Card to health savings account plan members. The HSA project is also available with the integrated RepayMe-Benny platform.
IntelliDOT, a San Diego-based provider of patient safety and workflow solutions, has signed a multi-year agreement with MedAssets Supply Chain Systems. Under the agreement, IntelliDOT will provide optimized pricing for its handheld bar code patient safety technology, the CAREt System, to MedAssets Supply Chain Systems' customers.
Alpha II, a Tallahassee, Fla.-based provider of healthcare coding, compliance and claims editing, has announced the integration of physician quality reporting measures into ClaimStaker, its claims editing solution.
PocketMed, a Charlottesville, Va.-based provider of mobile charge capture software for healthcare practitioners through its flagship product PocketBilling, has completed its second round of angel funding. The funding has been used to add personnel.
ActiveHealth Management of New York has announced that Destiny Health, a Chicago-based provider of wellness-based health insurance, has selected the company's CareEngine, Informed Care Management disease management, Utilization Management, Case Management and Maternity Management services.
Arcadia Resources, a provider of consumer healthcare services including the PrairieStone Pharmacy prescription network and DailyMed prescription packaging system, has acquired the JASCORP pharmacy management software subsidiary of the F. Dohman Company of Germantown, Wisc. JASCORP provides a range of retail pharmacy management services and systems, including dispensing and billing software and the JASRx integrated disease state management module.
iTech Workshop, a Bangalore, India-based healthcare IT solutions company which focuses on HIPAA, X12N, direct payer connectivity, electronic claim life cycle management, medical billing products and solutions, is partnering with the Pacific Northwest-based CSI-NorthWest, a division of TurnKey Technology Systems, Inc., to deliver a real-time claims processing and claims correction clearinghouse solution powered by its expEDIum Claims Portal (eCP) solution and expEDIum Claims Portal components.
IncentOne, a Lyndhurst, N.J.-based provider of integrated incentive solutions, will be offering technology-enabled incentive programs, including the Healthy Choice Award and Health Power programs, to member companies of the Chicago-based Midwest Business Group on Health to curb health costs and improve employee health and productivity.
AssistMed, a Los Angeles-based enterprise systems provider of online transcription and electronic health record application services used by physicians, hospitals, payers and other organizations, is merging with Clinication, Inc., a North Carolina-based provider of patient adherence management systems.
The Milwaukee-based Metavante Corporation has announced that it is providing technology and support for a comprehensive health savings account solution to Harris N.A., the third largest bank in the Chicago market, which recently launched its Harris Health Savings Account in both the individual and commercial HSA markets.
SXC Health Solutions, a Lisle, Ill.-based provider of pharmacy benefits management services, has announced that the Government Accountability Office has upheld the decision made by the Department of Veterans Affairs Health Administration Center in Denver to award a multi-year PBM and pharmacy network services contract to the company.