Amisys Synertech and Verilet to Form Strategic Alliance; Verilet's @bovehealth Named Preferred Web Solution for Amisys Synertech.Business Editors SAN DIEGO San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay. & ROCKVILLE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 19, 2003 Amisys Synertech Inc., the new market leader of advanced software products and world-class outsourcing (1) Contracting with outside consultants, software houses or service bureaus to perform systems analysis, programming and datacenter operations. Contrast with insourcing. See netsourcing, ASP, SSP and facilities management. and claims processing services for health care payers and Verilet Inc., a leading healthcare information technology provider that web-enables health plans, today announced a joint marketing and sales effort. The agreement, to provide integrated information technology (company) Integrated Information Technology - (IIT) A Santa Clara based company producing a programmable, single chip H.261 and MPEG system. The chip contains a RISC processor, originally based on the MIPS architecture but now called RISCit, and a "Pixel Processor". products, will meet the growing demand for better business process systems for healthcare plans, providers, members, employers and brokers. Under terms of the licensing agreement, Verilet receives preferred vendor status from Amisys Synertech. Verilet's primary product, @bovehealth, will be sold by Amisys Synertech as the preferred front-end user interface for Amisys Synertech's products and services, including AMISYS 3000, AMISYS Advance and the Synertech System Suite. In addition, the companies have agreed to exchange technical information facilitating faster and smoother technology transitions for customers by anticipating product revisions. The companies will work closely and share information to integrate product upgrades, distribute joint marketing materials and deploy customer implementations as required. "The alliance between Verilet and Amisys Synertech will meet our customers' need for effective and intuitive Web-enablement tools," said Homer Fiuzat, vice president, product management and marketing for Amisys Synertech. "By using @bovehealth with our advanced products and services, health plans receive the benefits of business process systems that are easy to use and meet HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act of 1996, Public Law 104-191) Also known as the "Kennedy-Kassebaum Act," this U.S. law protects employees' health insurance coverage when they change or lose their jobs (Title I) and provides standards for patient health, regulations." Verilet's @bovehealth product enables health plans to connect directly to their constituents by providing secure and encrypted en·crypt tr.v. en·crypt·ed, en·crypt·ing, en·crypts 1. To put into code or cipher. 2. Computer Science access to information from Amisys Synertech systems via the Internet, with a simple, intuitive user interface. Amisys Synertech performs a wide variety of mission-critical, administrative and application hosting services for health plans on its Synertech System Suite, AMISYS Advance and AMISYS 3000 products. Together, Verilet and Amisys Synertech will deliver flexible, customizable solutions with browser browser Software that allows a computer user to find and view information on the Internet. The first text-based browser for the World Wide Web became available in 1991; Web use expanded rapidly after the release in 1993 of a browser called Mosaic, which used interfaces for the many complex situations and issues facing health plans today, supporting providers in the medical, consumer-directed, Medicare, Medicaid and dental markets. According to Jim According to Jim is an American situation comedy television series originally broadcast by ABC. The show premiered with little publicity in October 2001, following the surprise hit comedy My Wife and Kids. Ribelin, vice president, product management for Verilet, "Amisys Synertech and Verilet both have developed products that utilize solid hands-on knowledge of customer-driven administrative needs, back-office processes and procedures that support the technology advancement of health plan providers. This alliance will make it even easier for health plan providers to save money and time by redirecting costly phone, mail and fax transactions to their Web sites and by simplifying interactions with providers, members, employers and brokers." About AMISYS Synertech Inc. Amisys Synertech Inc. (www.amisyssynertechinc.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. Amisys Synertech 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. Amisys Synertech has offices in Rockville, Md., Harrisburg, Pa., Bloomington, Minn., Dubuque, Iowa Dubuque is a city in the U.S. State of Iowa, located along the Mississippi River. Its population was estimated at 57,696 in 2006,[3] making it the eighth-largest city in the state. and Alpharetta, Ga. About Verilet Inc. Verilet is a healthcare technology company based in San Diego that web-enables health plans. Its @bovehealth suite of products can be deployed quickly, on a private-label basis, and connects employer groups employer group Association of employers Managed care An entity with a current group benefits agreement in effect with a health plan to provide covered health care services to its employee-subscribers and eligible dependents. , plan members, brokers and medical providers to the health plan via the Web. @bovehealth replaces costly phone, fax and paper driven transactions with instantaneous in·stan·ta·ne·ous adj. 1. Occurring or completed without perceptible delay: Relief was instantaneous. 2. access to the health plan's administrative system. The @bovehealth suite also offers a data warehouse solution and member health risk assessment component. For more information, visit the company's Web site at www.verilet.com. |
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