Silverback, LLC, a Fort Worth, Texas based third party administrator (TPA) that provides case, disease and utilization management services, has successfully implemented TCS Healthcare Technologies’ ACUITY Advanced Care™ (ACUITY) to support their collaborative model. ACUITY is a patient-centered care management software system that supports the specific needs of case, utilization, disease and population health management programs.
RegQuest™, a new resource that provides health plans, regulators and others with invaluable information regarding current medical management regulations and laws, will announce the debut of the External Review module at the inaugural NAIRO Educational Symposium on September 17, 2015 in San Marcos, Texas.
RegQuest™, a new resource that provides health plans, regulators and others with invaluable information regarding current medical management regulations and laws, will announce the debut of the External Review module at the inaugural NAIRO Educational Symposium on September 17, 2015 in San Marcos, Texas.
The Mental Health Association of Maryland (MHAMD), the state’s only volunteer, nonprofit citizen’s organization that brings together consumers, families, professionals, advocates and concerned citizens for unified action in all aspects of mental health and mental illness, is marking its centennial year by proudly announcing BrainFutures 2015. This conference will draw national and international experts to explore the latest neuroscience on mental health care and brain optimization.
Schooner Strategies, a national consulting firm specializing in regulatory affairs, communications, research and accreditation, in partnership with EBG Advisors, announces RegQuest™, a new resource that will provide health plans, regulators and others with invaluable information regarding current medical management regulations and laws.
Schooner Strategies, a national consulting firm specializing in regulatory affairs, communications, research and accreditation, in partnership with EBG Advisors, announces RegQuest™, a new resource that will provide health plans, regulators and others with invaluable information regarding current medical management regulations and laws.
Not-for-profit advocacy organization Preventing Colorectal Cancer (PCC) is pleased to welcome CRH Medical to its membership. Founded in 2008, PCC’s mission is to educate the public and key stakeholders about the opportunities to reduce the incidence of colorectal cancer through regular screening and care options for patients and clinicians. PCC strongly believes that a cancer prevented is better than a cancer cured, and the importance of prevention must not be underestimated. The organization, which is comprised of clinical thought leaders such as gastroenterologists, anesthesiologists and executive officers and founders of Ambulatory Surgery Centers, recognizes and supports colonoscopy as the Gold Standard colorectal cancer screening method.
Epstein Becker Green and EBG Advisors are pleased to announce a webinar titled Analyzing Trends in Utilization Management: A Focus on Regulations. The session will examine the evolution of utilization management (UM) programs over the past three decades, with a detailed overview of how this managed care function is regulated. Among other issues, the webinar will highlight the impact of the Affordable Care Act and other regulatory reforms on the ways that health plans make “medical necessity” determinations and how the appeals process works when a “denial” of care occurs. In addition, the presentation will review the scope, licensure requirements, reviewer qualifications and the ways in which UM services are often integrated into a “care coordination” approach to managing patients.
RadSite™, a leading accreditation agency for diagnostic imaging quality and an official accrediting body as designated by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), announces that it has updated its website for an improved user experience and to enhance compatibility with mobile devices.
Schooner Strategies, a national consulting firm that specializes in strategic communications, business development and management services, announces the expansion of its research capabilities. The Schooner team has a unique formula that uses new and existing research studies to create substantive marketing campaigns that brand clients and also promote key public policy positions.