Click4Care, Inc. Releases New Web-Based Care Management Software.Business/Technology Editors COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 6, 2001 Click4Care announced today that its new Web-based care management software has been released and is now available for immediate sale to health care plans in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. and abroad. Click4Care's flagship customer and development partner is The Regence Group, an affiliation of four Blue Shield Blue Shield A US not-for-profit health care insurer that is a reimbursement intermediary for physicians. Cf Blue Cross. and/or Blue Cross Plans in the Northwest. The Regence Group will use Click4Care's software suite to identify and proactively help members - via automated case and disease management tools - to better manage their health care conditions. John Rusche, MD, Senior Vice President and Project Lead of The Regence Group said, "We have worked collaboratively with Click4Care for nearly two years to develop a comprehensive system to support Regence's entire care management process. After several months of extensive testing, we are now moving rapidly to begin rolling-out the new system to all of our members, starting in September with Regence BlueShield of Idaho. We believe we will receive a substantial return on our investment while dramatically improving the quality of care we provide to our members." David Blauer, Founder and 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. of Click4Care, stated, "We are very proud of the Click4Care staff for the outstanding software system they have created. We have greatly benefited from our collaboration with The Regence Group and are excited to know that our product can be so beneficial to health plans across the country that engage in proactive health management of patients." About TRG TRG Training Group TRG The Resource Group TRG Technical Resource Group TRG Technical Review Group TRG Technology Research Group TRG Tory Reform Group TRG Tactical Reconnaissance Group TRG Training received (on overtime forms) : The Regence Group is composed of Blue Shield and / or Blue Cross companies in Idaho, Oregon, Utah and Washington. Collectively they have nearly 3 million members and last year generated $5.2 billion in premium revenue. Each Plan is one of more than 40 licensees of the national Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association
About Click4Care: Click4Care has converged leading edge, open technologies to create a platform through which health plans deliver and receive member-facing software and information. Click4Care offers health plans an integrated suite of hosted, Web-based care management modules that include: tools for identifying at-risk patients; workflow automation See workflow. tools for case, disease and 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. ; care program content and authoring tools; and patient participation tools. |
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