The SSI Group, Inc. Chooses Health Market Science
Mobile, Ala., February 25, 2008 - The SSI Group, Inc. (SSI) and Health Market Science today announced that they have entered into an agreement to jointly market the Health Market Science Provider Master File™, a database which currently contains over 1.8 million records, including over one million National Provider Identifiers (NPIs), to SSI’s ClickON® technology customers.
The Provider Master File™ database will be available through SSI in a manner that allows its customers to access the data while using ClickON® PREVENT, a software program with real-time error correction during hospital registration, order entry, medical records and pre-final bill drop. Customers will be able to select and add missing information including NPIs, Tax I D, State License Status and DEA Status.
“With Health Market Science’s product our customers will be able to access needed information with one click. It is a good fit for our ClickON® PREVENT product, which provides precise registration, edit validation and enterprise tracking through real-time error correction. This integration will add greatly to our total revenue cycle solution,” said Debbie Short, Chief Operating Officer for The SSI Group, Inc.
The SSI Group, Inc. is a healthcare information technology company supporting provider/payer/physician services in managing their revenue cycle recovery – claims processing (ASP, Direct/Clearinghouse), document management and revenue cycle outsourcing. Headquartered in Mobile, Ala. the company supports over 2,200 customers nationwide with over 1 million built-in edits and over 1300 payer connections. The company is an industry leader processing more than 250 million transitions annually, totaling in excess of $400 billion. Additional information is available at www.thessigroup.com.
Health Market Science (HMS) is the leading manufacturer of healthcare provider data in the United States. HMS has developed unique technology and expertise to continuously acquire, analyze, and integrate over 2,500 distinct data sources to create and maintain the single most comprehensive and accurate source of healthcare provider information available today. The HMS Provider Master File™ includes detailed reference information for over 4.5 million individual providers and 1.0 million healthcare organizations.
Serving all segments of healthcare, including pharmaceutical manufacturers, biotechs, device manufacturers, payers, providers, and pharmacy chains, HMS is the only company that offers both healthcare-specific data integration services and the reference data that powers them. This unique combination results in dramatically higher data accuracy and reliability, enabling our customers to increase revenues, drive operational efficiencies, achieve regulatory compliance, and maximize market opportunities.
Recognized two consecutive years by the Inc. 500 as one of the fastest growing private companies in the United States, our more than 125 customers include 19 of the top 20 pharmaceutical manufacturers, 10 of the 15 largest device manufacturers, and 2 of the top 5 pharmacy chains. HMS is a privately held company located in King of Prussia, PA. For more information, visit www.healthmarketscience.com. |
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