Advanced Data Solutions -ADS-, an eHDL Company Signs Exclusive Agreement With Parity Healthcare For e-Health Solutions.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers ATLANTA--(BW HealthWire)--Aug. 21, 2000 Advanced Data Solutions (ADS), an eHDL company and a leading provider of Third Party Administration and Managed Care Administrative Services, announced today that it has signed an exclusive agreement with Parity parity or space parity, in physics, quantity that refers to the relationship between an object or process and the image that it can produce in a mirror. Healthcare, Inc., the women's health Women's Health Definition Women's health is the effect of gender on disease and health that encompasses a broad range of biological and psychosocial issues. network of Sheridan Healthcare, Inc. located in Hollywood, FL. Under this agreement, ADS will be the exclusive provider for claims adjudication The legal process of resolving a dispute. The formal giving or pronouncing of a judgment or decree in a court proceeding; also the judgment or decision given. The entry of a decree by a court in respect to the parties in a case. , capitation CAPITATION. A poll tax; an imposition which is yearly laid on each person according to his estate and ability. 2. The Constitution of the United States provides that "no capitation, or other direct tax, shall be laid, unless in proportion to the census, or administration, reporting and Internet connectivity services. They will support more than 330,000 lives covered under Parity's contracts with multiple HMOs in South Florida. As a member of the eHDL family of companies, ADS will also provide e-Health solutions for Parity that include electronic access to file claims, member eligibility verification and access to claims data. "This is a win-win situation for Parity and its contracted physicians," explains Laura Clarke, Director of Network Management for Parity Healthcare. "Our relationship with ADS and eHDL enhances our claims management and expands our Internet capabilities. This will help us streamline the administrative costs administrative costs, n.pl the overhead expenses incurred in the operation of a dental benefits program, excluding costs of dental services provided. of providing quality healthcare to women in South Florida." Parity Healthcare is a newly formed and wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock. Notes: In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners. of Sheridan Healthcare, Inc. of Hollywood, FL. It is one of the largest women's healthcare networks in South Florida, as well as one of the oldest independent practice associations in Florida. Sheridan currently has more than 300 healthcare providers. eHDL's integrated e-Health solutions offer Sheridan's physician practices the flexibility and ease of access to eHDL's full continuum of products and services in eHDL's Virtual Medical Community. "The internet will play a key role in providing access to healthcare information for the providers of Parity," notes Alan Whorton, President of ADS. "ADS and eHDL have moved aggressively to provide healthcare administration Healthcare administration is a term that typically refers to the Master of Health Administration (MHA)—also Master of Healthcare Administration— degree, which is a graduate professional degree that provides training in health policy, economics, project and and e-Health solutions to managed care organizations like Parity, as well as other healthcare providers." eHDL is a leading national e-health company that provides a direct link for providers and payers to health care and benefits information. eHDL integrates "front-end" point-of-service transactions with "back-end" administrative processes. Integrated solutions are available through Electronic Data Interchange See EDI. (application, communications) electronic data interchange - (EDI) The exchange of standardised document forms between computer systems for business use. EDI is part of electronic commerce. , Resource Data Information and Managed Care Administrative Services and Systems. By providing real-time information, eHDL meets the information needs of hospitals, providers, and managed care organizations as they focus on meeting the needs of their patients. |
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