Event features exclusive content from IDC's Health Industry Insights
PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 14 /PRNewswire/ --
Nanci Ziegler, EVP of market strategy and business development for Portico Systems, the leader in Provider Network Management solutions, will present a "A Case Study in Optimizing Provider Network Management" at the Health IT Insight conference in Savannah, GA.
Ziegler will draw from her 15+ years experience working for large payers and her experience working with Portico's clients to share best-in-class practices for streamlining operations, increasing staff efficiency and more effectively managing provider relations.
Attendees will also learn how competition, healthcare costs, regulatory issues and consumerism are impacting the industry, the strategies needed to address these trends and best practices to achieving success.
WHO: Nanci Ziegler, EVP of market strategy and business development for
Portico Systems
WHAT: Session on Optimizing Provider Network Development & Management
WHEN: Monday, January 14, 2008 at 9:15 AM & 3:00 PM
Tuesday, January 15, 2008 at 9:30 AM
WHERE: Health IT Insight, Westin Savannah Golf Resort & Spa, Savannah,
Georgia
WHY: Learn how some of the largest health plans in the country are
tapping technology to improve provider network management, and
operationally prepare to effectively adopt emerging trends like
consumerism, P4P, and transparency.
More information on this event can be found at: http://www.healthitinsight.com/.
About Portico Systems
Portico Systems offers health plans software solutions exclusively focused on unlocking the value of Provider Network Management. Our hallmark Portico(R) 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, Corinne Sheehan, , or George
Robertson, , both of Corporate Ink for Portico
Systems, +1-617-969-9192, or Allison Lattanze, Director of Marketing of
Portico Systems, +1-215-358-3726, , or Christopher
Jones, Director, Business Development of Portico Systems, +1-215-358-3723,
Web site: http://www.porticosys.com/
http://www.healthitinsight.com/
http://www.safeguard.com/