Amisys Synertech Integrates Subimo's Decision Support Tools With Industry-Leading Consumer-Directed Solutions Portfolio.ROCKVILLE, Md. & CHICAGO -- Amisys Synertech Inc. (ASI ASI, n See Anxiety Sensitivity Index. ), the most experienced consumer-directed administrator in the country, has announced it will integrate its award-winning consumer-directed healthcare solutions with Subimo's powerful decision support tools to better enable healthcare consumerism. ASI's strategic alliance with Subimo, a recognized leader in web-based, healthcare decision support systems, will satisfy the growing demands of health plans to facilitate consumer empowerment and provide a comprehensive source of reliable and credible healthcare information. Under terms of the licensing agreement, customers taking advantage of ASI's industry-leading consumer-directed health plan solutions will have access to Subimo's Healthcare Advisor(TM) and PharmaAdvisor(TM) for one-stop healthcare shopping. PharmaAdvisor provides employees with an easy-to-understand, drug decision guide for several chronic, high-cost conditions including asthma, high cholesterol Cholesterol, High Definition Cholesterol is a fatty substance found in animal tissue and is an important component to the human body. It is manufactured in the liver and carried throughout the body in the bloodstream. , osteoarthritis osteoarthritis or osteoarthrosis or degenerative joint disease Most common joint disorder, afflicting over 80% of those who reach age 70. It does not involve excessive inflammation and may have no symptoms, especially at first. and acid reflux acid reflux n. See heartburn. disease. PharmaAdvisor provides relevant, side-by-side comparative information on cost, formulary formulary /for·mu·lary/ (for´mu-lar?e) a collection of recipes, formulas, and prescriptions. National Formulary see under N. for·mu·lar·y n. status, side effects Side effects Effects of a proposed project on other parts of the firm. , interactions, drug classes and medical information. Robust reference information and an interaction checker are provided for over 11,000 prescription and over-the-counter drugs. Healthcare Advisor provides an objective compilation of information regarding medical conditions See carpal tunnel syndrome, computer vision syndrome, dry eyes and deep vein thrombosis. , common procedures, costs of those services, potential complications and risks, along with hospital and physician reputations and experience, all of which enable members to make knowledgeable decisions about their individual health options. The fast and easy online access to hospital comparative data, which includes severity adjusted clinical information, procedure volumes and patient safety history (with seamless packaging of options regarding physician and drug choices), provides members with objective information which they can use to base their choices on. According to Craig Combs, Senior Vice President, Sales and Business Development for ASI, "Subimo provides the industry's premier step-by-step quality and cost decision guides in terms of ease-of-use, comprehensiveness and objectivity. By utilizing these within our advanced consumer-directed solutions portfolio, health plans and their members will have the ability to effectively manage their health care dollars." ASI's solutions enable health plans to connect directly to their members by providing secure and encrypted on-line access to user-friendly information from Subimo's wealth of evidenced based data. Together, Subimo and ASI will support consumer-directed health plan providers by delivering customized guidance for decision-making regarding complex situations and medical issues. Subimo 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. Ann Mond Johnson said, "This unique alliance combines the ASI expertise regarding provider cost containment cost containment, n the features of a dental benefits program or of the administration of the program designed to reduce or eliminate certain charges to the plan. needs with our knowledge of consumer health information needs to advance the consumer-directed health movement to the next level. The partnership is a fundamental indicator of industry-wide needs because ASI leads the industry with award winning solutions supporting more than 300,000 CDHP CDHP Consumer-Directed Health Plan CDHP Computational Diffie Hellman Problem members." About ASI (Amisys Synertech Inc.) ASI (www.asihealth.com) advances health plan business through its industry-leading products and services. The company delivers comprehensive, mission-critical information management software products and Web capabilities that meet the needs of nearly every healthcare payer model. ASI also provides leading business process outsourcing Business process outsourcing (BPO) is the contracting of a specific business task, such as payroll, to a third-party service provider. Usually, BPO is implemented as a cost-saving measure for tasks that a company requires but does not depend upon to maintain its position in and application hosting for health plans, supporting a multimillion-member base through its claims processing and consumer-directed services. ASI has offices in Rockville, Md., Harrisburg, Pa., Dubuque, Iowa and Alpharetta, Ga. About Subimo Subimo (www.subimo.com) Companies rely on Subimo's proven tools to help consumers make better health care decisions. Founded in 2000, the company has quickly grown by licensing a suite of decision tools to health plans, employers and third party administrators that are offered primarily via the internet. The tools combine quantitative and qualitative information; data and content are contextually integrated such that consumers can readily and easily understand key factors in selecting a hospital, drugs, physicians and more recently, the type of insurance coverage they may need so they can adequately fund their health savings account A Health Savings Account (HSA) is a tax-advantaged medical savings account available to taxpayers in the United States who are enrolled in a High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP). The funds contributed to the account are not subject to federal income tax at the time of deposit. or other accounts offered by their employer or carrier. Subimo is headquartered in Chicago, IL. |
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