Series Will Address Growing Healthcare Trends and the Tools Health Plans Need for Success
PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Portico Systems, the leader in Provider Network Management solutions, will host a Web seminar series where industry experts and leading practitioners will outline best practices for provider network management. The complimentary series starts Tuesday, December 4th, showcasing healthcare trends and tools needed for payer success.
Many healthcare organizations struggle to efficiently and effectively manage provider data, contracts and claims information, while ensuring organization-wide compliance with industry regulations. Portico's first seminar will highlight tried-and-true strategies for improving the accuracy of provider data. The Web seminar will include: -- An analysis of the key trends impacting health plans
-- The challenges facing provider network management
-- The technology building blocks needed to address those challenges
-- How to build a toolkit for successful provider network management
Michael Flanagan, VP of products and marketing for Portico Systems will present a "Toolkit for Optimizing Provider Network Management". Flanagan will draw from his experience working directly with some of the Nation's largest and most forward-thinking health plans to share best-in-class building blocks to streamlining operations, increasing staff efficiency and more effectively managing provider relations.
Attendees will learn how competition and healthcare trends are impacting provider network management, the tools needed to address these challenges and best practices to achieving success.
WHO: Michael Flanagan, VP of products and marketing for Portico Systems WHAT: Webinar series on Provider Network Management WHEN: Two sessions: -- Tuesday December 4, 2007
1:00 - 2:00 PM ET -- Wednesday December 12, 2007
1:00 - 2:00 PM ET WHERE: Register online at http://www.porticosys.com/reg_webinar.htm WHY: Learn how some of the largest health plans in the country are
creating toolkits for optimizing provider network management,
while preparing to effectively handle emerging trends like
consumerism, P4P, and transparency. About Portico(TM) Systems
Portico Systems offers health plans software solutions exclusively focused on unlocking the value of Provider Network Management. Our hallmark Portico Provider Platform empowers health plans to infuse agility into their provider network management functions while delivering actionable provider information. The platform streamlines provider network processes while accelerating new revenue streams, enhancing employee effectiveness and optimizing provider relationships. Portico Systems is a partner company of Safeguard Scientifics, Inc. (NYSE:SFE) http://www.safeguard.com/. For more information, please contact Chris Jones at or 215-358-3723. You may also visit our website at http://www.porticosys.com/. DATASOURCE: Portico Systems CONTACT: Media: George Robertson of Corporate Ink, +1-617-969-9192, , for Portico Systems; Corporate: Allison Lattanze, Director of Marketing of Portico Systems, +1-215-358-3726, ; or Business Development: Christopher Jones, Director, Business Development of Portico Systems, +1-215-358-3723, Web site: http://www.porticosys.com/ http://www.porticosys.com/reg_webinar.htm http://www.safeguard.com/
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