Advanced Research Systems, Inc. Signs Contract With Colorado Access.SEATTLE--(BW HealthWire)--June 4, 1999-- --Leading HMO HMO health maintenance organization. HMO n. A corporation that is financed by insurance premiums and has member physicians and professional staff who provide curative and preventive medicine within certain financial, Serving Colorado's Medically Underserved Selects Advanced Research Systems To Support Care Management Throughout Organization-- Advanced Research Systems, Inc., today announced it has signed a contract with Colorado Access, located in Denver, Colorado, for the purchase and installation of the ATLANTES atlantes (ătlăn`tēz) [Latin plural of Atlas], sculptured male figures serving as supports of entablatures, in place of a column or pier. The earliest (c.480–460 B.C. Care Management System(TM). The agreement includes the licensing of the disease and case management modules as well as the ATLANTES Messenger(TM) integration tool kit. Colorado Access is a not-for-profit health plan contracted with the State of Colorado to provide managed healthcare services to Medicaid clients. Colorado Access was formed through a unique collaboration of The Children's Hospital A children's hospital is a hospital which offers its services exclusively to children. The number of children's hospitals proliferated in the 20th century, as pediatric medical and surgical specialties separated from internal medicine and adult surgical specialties. , University Hospital, Denver Health and a network of community health centers around the state. The company serves more than 90,000 members. "As an organization, we wanted philosophically to transition from practicing utilization management Utilization management is the evaluation of the appropriateness, medical need and efficiency of health care services procedures and facilities according to established criteria or guidelines and under the provisions of an applicable health benefits plan. to case management in order to improve the quality of care throughout our organization," said Dr. William Alexander
In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. a solution that offered rich case management functionality and enabled us to automate and streamline the care management process. The ARS application provides strong workflow capabilities and is easy for our clinical staff to use enabling us to achieve our goal of moving to case management." The contract with Colorado Access follows a number of other new customers for Advanced Research Systems. "We look forward to the year ahead as we continue to grow our company through new business with innovative organizations like Colorado Access," said Robert Nakahara, president of Advanced Research Systems. "The addition of these new clients and continued sales success through our sales distribution partners EDS (Electronic Data Systems, Plano, TX, www.eds.com) Founded in 1962 by H. Ross Perot (independent candidate for the President of the U.S. in 1992), EDS is the largest outsourcing and data processing services organization in the country. and RIMS is increasing our momentum in the marketplace." About ARS Seattle-based ARS, developer of the ATLANTES Care Management System, was founded in 1989 by CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Tracy Maxwell. ARS provides healthcare organizations with a solution for improving patient outcomes while effectively managing the delivery and cost of care. The company has experienced rapid growth in both revenue and employees during the last 18 months. Today, the ATLANTES Care Management System is being used by premier healthcare organizations across the country such as Regence BlueShield of Washington, General American Gen·er·al American n. The speech of native speakers of American English that many consider to be typical of the United States, noted for its exclusion of phonological forms readily recognized as regional or limited to particular social groups and for Insurance and the State of Maryland Medicaid program under the University of Maryland University of Maryland can refer to:
About Colorado Access Colorado Access, a private, not-for-profit health maintenance organization (HMO) was created in late 1995 by a group of safety-net providers. Today Colorado Access ranks as Colorado's largest Medicaid managed care plan and has expanded its services to include three new lines of business. Access Child Health Plan Plus, a low cost alternative to private insurance for children, Access Behavioral Care, which provides behavioral healthcare to residents in the city and county of Denver and Access Correctional Care, dedicated to treating the state's offender population. What all of these have in common is a dedication to treating the medically underserved and assuring access to healthcare for all Coloradans. The goal of providing services to the underserved along the full continuum of care has fast become a reality. For more information about Colorado Access call 800/511-5010. |
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