Corporate Profile for HCX Inc., dated March 6.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The following Corporate Profile is available for inclusion in your files. News releases for this client are distributed by Business Wire and also become part of the leading databases and online services, including all of the leading Internet-based services. -0-
Published Date: March 6
Company Name: HCX Inc.
Address: 600 New Hampshire Avenue, NW
Suite 1250
Washington, D.C. 20037
Main Telephone
Number: 202/625-3200
Internet Home
Page Address
(URL): www.HCXinc.com
Chief Executive
Officer: Donald E. Hernley, President
Chief Financial
Officer: Daniel J. Ianni, CFO
Investor Relations
Contact: N/A
Public Relations
Contact: David Henderson, Director of Marketing
Business Number: 202/625-3219
Trading
Symbol/Exchange: N/A
Industry: Managed HealthCare/Insurance
-0- Company Description: HCX HCX High Current Experiment HCX Headend Channel Switch specializes in research based automated medical criteria for HealthCare cost management. The company's management office is in Washington, D.C., with operations centers The facility or location on an installation, base, or facility used by the commander to command, control, and coordinate all crisis activities. See also base defense operations center; command center. in Naperville, Ill. and Phoenix, Ariz. The company conducts business nationwide. Clients include insurance carriers -- workers' compensation workers' compensation, payment by employers for some part of the cost of injuries, or in some cases of occupational diseases, received by employees in the course of their work. , automotive, group health and disability; state workers' compensation funds; HMOs; TPAs; and self-insured corporations. HCX's managed care services assess medical alternatives and monitor progress throughout the course of treatment. Inpatient and outpatient treatments are reviewed to verify that they are both medically necessary medically necessary Managed care adjective Referring to a covered service or treatment that is absolutely necessary to protect and enhance the health status of a Pt, and could adversely affect the Pt's condition if omitted, in accordance with accepted and appropriate. After treatment has been rendered, the Audit Services staff screen medical bills for accuracy and determine which audit service will achieve optimal savings for the client. Managed Care Services: - Early Identification - Physical Medicine Review - Review of Outpatient Procedures and Diagnostic Tests - Inpatient 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. - Extended Orthopedic Monitoring Audit Services: - Hospital Bill Audit - Inpatient Bill Review - Outpatient Bill Review - DRG DRG, n the abbreviation for diagnosis-related group. DRG see dorsal respiratory group. DRG Diagnosis-related group Managed care A unit of classifying Pts by diagnosis, average length of hospital stay, and Validation - Negotiation - Refund Assistance - Medical Compliance Audit HCX has been accredited accredited recognition by an appropriate authority that the performance of a particular institution has satisfied a prestated set of criteria. accredited herds cattle herds which have achieved a low level of reactors to, e.g. by AAHCC/URAC since 1991. In 1997, the company received AAHCC/URAC accreditation for workers' compensation. This voluntary accreditation process assures that HCX's policies and procedures Policies and Procedures are a set of documents that describe an organization's policies for operation and the procedures necessary to fulfill the policies. They are often initiated because of some external requirement, such as environmental compliance or other governmental comply with AAHCC/URAC's Standards, which establish the basis for effective, efficient and consistent review. CONTACT: HCX Inc. |
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