QCSI Delivers New Products & Functionality to Manage Consumer-Driven Health Care Plans; QCSI Announces the Release of MyHealthBank Finance Version 3.2.PHOENIX -- Quality Care Solutions Inc. (QCSI QCSI Quality Care Solutions, Inc. (R)), a leading provider of advanced information technology and enterprise application software and services for health insurers and benefits administrators, announced today the release of its MyHealthBank Finance Version 3.2 for consumer-driven health care plans (CDHP CDHP Consumer-Directed Health Plan CDHP Computational Diffie Hellman Problem ). A flexible, enterprise-level cash account management application for Health Spending Accounts (HSA HSA Health Savings Account (US) HSA Human Serum Albumin HSA Human Services Agency (Nevada) HSA Health Services Agency HSA Health and Safety Authority (Ireland) ), Health Reimbursement Accounts (HRA HRA Health Reimbursement Arrangement HRA Health Risk Assessment HRA Housing and Redevelopment Authority HRA Human Resources Administration HRA Health Reimbursement Account HRA Housing Revenue Account ), Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts flexible spending account, n an employee reimbursement account primarily funded with employee-designated salary reductions. Funds are reimbursed to the employee for health care (medical and/or dental), dependent care, and/or legal expenses and are (FSA FSA Financial Services Authority FSA Food Standards Agency (UK) FSA Farm Service Agency (USDA) FSA Financial Services Agency (Japan) ) and transportation accounts, the newest version of MyHealthBank Finance offers members increased access to health care information and enhanced options for payment of health care services via the Internet. MyHealthBank Finance Version 3.2 focuses squarely on robust consumer enablement for the next generation of CDHP. New functionality includes: --Enhanced payment out of an HSA, allowing the member to direct payment to the provider or reimburse himself. An audit trail is also available for tax reporting purposes; --Pay to Provider capability for HRAs; --Enhanced HRA plan designs including HRA deductibles and employee cost share; --Version 3.2 also allows payors to display medical accumulators for consumer-driven health plans in the newly enhanced subscriber online account view; --Enhanced debit card debit card, card that allows the cost of goods or services that are purchased to be deducted directly from the purchaser's checking account. They can also be used at automated teller machines for withdrawing cash from the user's checking account. support; and --Bank account balance information. At the heart of MyHealthBank Finance 3.2 are features that illuminate the principles and benefits of consumer-driven health care: giving consumers choice and control over their health care spending accounts, as well as user-friendly tools to help them understand the costs of health care, control benefit costs and become better consumers of health care services. The new version features point-based incentives that are tied to medical care management services and activities such as completing health risk assessments or stop smoking programs to promote healthy behavior. "The MyHealthBank Finance portal application can be integrated with existing claims systems as well as QCSI's QNXT next-generation claims system to seamlessly process medical claims through both the insurance component and cash account component," stated Kathy McAleer, vice president of operations for QCSI's MyHealthBank solutions. "This greatly reduces the risk of nonpayment to providers for members with high deductible plans, and allows payors to aggressively compete in the HSA market by giving members the ability to manage their HSA claims through the Finance member portal." "I am excited about the new release of MyHealthBank Finance Version 3.2, and with how quickly and easily MyHealthBank has become an integral part of the QCSI family," stated Dave Engert, 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 QCSI. "The people and products are tremendous assets that have allowed us to expand QCSI's solution set to our customers. The comprehensive MyHealthBank suite has proven to be an in-demand solution that complements QNXT and all claims administration systems." About QCSI Cited by a global independent research company as a leader for health care claims platforms and claims platforms for consumer-directed health and claims platforms with integrated medical management, QCSI is empowering companies for "The Next Healthcare Economy, Without Information Boundaries." The company is celebrating more than 11 years of delivering advanced technology enterprise solutions that empower health insurers and benefits administrators to automate health care administration, lower the cost of care and improve outcomes. QCSI's service-oriented architecture See SOA. (SOA (1) (Start Of Authority) The first record in a DNS zone file. See DNS records. (2) (Service Oriented Architecture) The modularization of business functions for greater flexibility and reusability. ) applications enable health plans flexibility to reduce costs, improve customer service, increase profitability, expand market share and prepare for government regulations, including 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, . Our award-winning enterprise applications include the QNXT product family (Medical, Dental, Case Management, Accounts Receivable accounts receivable n. the amounts of money due or owed to a business or professional by customers or clients. Generally, accounts receivable refers to the total amount due and is considered in calculating the value of a business or the business' problems in paying , View and Connect), and the Web-based MyHealthBank suite (Transact, Direct, Navigator and Finance), proven applications and solutions for the rapidly growing consumer-directed health care segment. Headquartered in Phoenix, QCSI can be contacted at 888-940-6432 or info@qcsi.com, or visit our Web site at www.qcsi.com for more information. QNXT, QMACS, QCSI and MyHealthBank are trademarks or registered trademarks of QCSI. U.S. Patent No. 6,879,959. Other marks referenced herein are the service marks, trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. |
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