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PCG Software Announces HealthCare Information Management Inc. (HCIM) as Affiliate Vendor.


New Automated Cost-Containment Solutions Under Development for Healthcare Payer Organizations

MALIBU, Calif. -- PCG PCG

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 Software, a leading provider of innovative software solutions designed to increase profitability for healthcare payer and provider organizations, today announced that HealthCare Information Management, Inc. (HCIM HCIM Health Care Interchange of Michigan ) has joined the company's Affiliate Vendor program. The two companies will leverage their combined technology and consulting expertise to develop new products that will streamline the processing of medical claims and help end abusive billing practices for healthcare organizations.

"We are committed to building affiliations with strong companies that share our same business values and goals," said Michael Lubao, chief executive officer of PCG Software. "HealthCare Information Management has a strong customer base and keen insight into what this market needs in terms of technology and services. Together, we will be able to deliver game-changing solutions that help customers from both companies increase profitability."

"Working alongside PCG software, we have begun to develop new solutions for claims adjudication The legal process of resolving a dispute. The formal giving or pronouncing of a judgment or decree in a court proceeding; also the judgment or decision given. The entry of a decree by a court in respect to the parties in a case.  that will prove to streamline payment and billing processes," said Mike Wilson Mike Wilson could refer to the following people:
  • Mike Wilson (filmmaker), director of the 2004 documentary Michael Moore Hates America
  • Mike Wilson (racing), six times winner of the Karting World Championship in the late 1980s and early 1990s
, chief executive officer of HealthCare Information Management. "This is a very exciting time and opportunity for both companies and our customers. As we combine all of our significant expertise, we will be able to deliver some of the most effective automated tools in the industry."

PCG Software's 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.
 solutions allow healthcare organizations to monitor their internal claims process to identify unclean claims and reduce payment for improper or erroneous erroneous adj. 1) in error, wrong. 2) not according to established law, particularly in a legal decision or court ruling.  coding to conserve premium dollars. For more information on building a relationship with PCG Software as an affiliate vendor, please contact Carol Berry, president, PCG Software, (877) 789-1291, cberry@pcgsoftware.com.

About PCG Software

Established in 1984, PCG is a leading provider of innovative software solutions designed to slow the escalating costs of healthcare. The company works with healthcare payer organizations to increase profitability and maximize financial recoveries, while assisting their provider partners to improve the accuracy of billing processes. The company's flagship software solution enhances claims adjudication systems with more than 30 million edits per claim and uses investigative profiling reports to graphically indicate patterns of fraud and abuse. Through more accurate and efficient claims adjudication, this fraud and abuse prevention software acts as an automated cost containment system for national and regional health insurance plans, independent practice associations and third party administrators. More information about PCG can be found on the World Wide Web at www.pcgsoftware.com.

About HealthCare Information Management

HealthCare Information Management, Inc. (HCIM) delivers technology solutions and consulting services Noun 1. consulting service - service provided by a professional advisor (e.g., a lawyer or doctor or CPA etc.)
service - work done by one person or group that benefits another; "budget separately for goods and services"
 to the managed care / payer industry.

HCIM's products include; SymKey([R]), an advanced auto-adjudication claims system; SymKey([R]) Kwik Actions[TM] - Special Ability Work Navigation tool; ScanClaims[TM], a complete work-flow and inventory management solution for document scanning, imaging and OCR OCR
 in full optical character recognition

Scanning and comparison technique intended to identify printed text or numerical data. It avoids the need to retype already printed material for data entry.
; Appeals Manager[TM], an automated solution to handle appeals, grievances and resolutions and P4P P4P Pay for Performance (Medicare)
P4P Proactive Network Provider Participation for P2P
 - Data Management Solution, a robust pay-for-performance solution.

HCIM's consultants are trained and certified See certification.  in successfully implementing the latest technologies and versions of the industry's leading payer software applications. Our services include payer application software implementation services such as: project planning project planning - project management , business rules configuration, interface/integration of third party applications, conversions, custom software development, report development, testing, and technology/business assessments.

HCIM has accumulated over 150 years of expertise in managed care, healthcare, information technology, and business management. For more information about HCIM's products and services visit the HCIM web site at: www.hcim.com.
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