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ACM Partners With Tufts Associated Health Plans to Improve the Cost-effective Delivery of Home Infusion Services
MINNEAPOLIS, March 18 /PRNewswire/ -- ACM, one of the country's leading
healthcare benefits management companies, and Massachusetts-based Tufts
Associated Health Plans, Inc. today announced a new agreement that will focus
on bringing improved efficiencies and pricing precision to medical pharmacy
infusion services provided by Tufts Health Plan.
"For over a decade, ACM's e-Precision Claims(SM) technology has been
helping clients build cost-containment strategies for all types of products
and services paid under both the medical and pharmacy benefit. We are very
pleased that the power of this robust system of software and services can
contribute to Tufts Health Plan's initiative to improve the company's overall
performance in the infusion arena and to bring accuracy and consistency to
their claims management processes," said ACM Chief Executive Officer David J.
McLean, Ph.D.
With features that include ACM's proprietary drug pricing methodology,
contract administration, documentation management, and reporting, e-Precision
Claims will provide Tufts Health Plan with a hosted, web-based application
plus user-configuration and maintenance, connectivity and EDI capabilities,
training and help desk support, and automated edits.
ACM will begin providing services to Tufts Health Plan and its 635,000
members on April 1, 2008.
About ACM
A healthcare benefits management company, ACM delivers next generation
decision support tools to manage authorizations, claims processing technology
for pricing precision, nationally-recognized patient care programs, and
first-class provider network services. Covering over 40 million lives for the
nation's largest health plans and payers, Minneapolis-based ACM is
URAC-accredited for health utilization management, holds full accreditation by
EHNAC, and has twice been named to the Inc. 500 List.
http://www.ACMcentral.com.
Tufts Health Plan is a Massachusetts-based health plan nationally
recognized for its commitment to providing innovative, high-quality health
care coverage. The plan supports its members and employers with an array of
physician and clinician-led medical management programs. These programs use
evidence-based medicine to design coverage that support proven approaches to
providing care and improving quality. Tufts Health Plan's HMO and POS are
ranked second in the nation and its Medicare Advantage program has been ranked
third in the nation by the National Committee for Quality Assurance. Those
products also maintain Excellent accreditation status from that organization.
SOURCE ACM
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