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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
December 07, 2009Alpha II and Healthpac Announce Reseller Contract
Medical billing software vendor to serve as a reseller of Alpha II's ClaimStaker
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – December 07, 2009 – Alpha II, a leader in healthcare coding, compliance and reimbursement, today announced a contract with Healthpac Computer Systems, Inc., a provider of healthcare billing software and EMR solutions. Alpha II's ClaimStaker claims scrubber application will be offered to Healthpac's healthcare customer base which includes providers in radiology, cardiology, neurology and other office-based practices.
"Our ClaimStaker software is a proven solution for healthcare practitioners, helping them to increase revenue, reduce denials, meet compliance regulations and monitor coding practices," says Marla Harmon, vice president of operations for MEGAS, LLC, one of the software developers behind the Alpha II cobranded solution. "Healthpac is a well-respected and successful provider of medical billing and EMR software. By extending our existing partnership with them through this reseller contract, Alpha II is able to provide more extensive coding education and greater awareness of reimbursement and compliance issues to an expanded customer base."
"Healthpac is excited about the additional features and benefits that the ClaimStaker product provides," says B.D. Claborn, Jr, CEO and founder of Healthpac. "The goal is for claims that are initially filed to get paid as quickly as they can be. ClaimStaker and Healthpac's joint solution provides those additional editing features that enhance the overall Healthpac HPlus product line."
Using essentially the same technology utilized by payers, Alpha II's ClaimStaker verifies both professional and institutional claims using the industry's most comprehensive medical necessity and coding edits database. ClaimStaker validates the overall claim for technical details including file format and checks line items for valid procedure, diagnosis and revenue codes, proper modifier usage, medical necessity, LCD/NCD appropriateness, unbundling and E/M over-coding or under-coding.
About Healthpac
Savannah, Ga.-based Healthpac Computer Systems, Inc. has been a software leader in the medical community since 1981. Healthpac develops strategically-designed, thought-leading, breakthrough billing solutions for the healthcare industry. Our processes automate the management portion of a company or practice, not just the clerical side, putting management back in control. We have solutions for physicians, radiology imaging centers, healthcare providers, hospital based physicians, laboratories, medical billing companies and many others. Healthpac's billing solution was recently chosen as the vendor of choice by the State of Florida and the State of Texas labs. For more information, visit Healthpac on online at www.healthpac.net.About Alpha II
The Alpha II technology solutions support coding, compliance, claims editing and revenue analysis for more than 30,000 healthcare professionals at medical practices, hospitals and health systems, clinics, billing services, outpatient facilities and other healthcare organizations, both commercial and governmental. More than 30 developer partners trust Alpha II solutions to enhance their practice management, electronic medical record (EMR) and other healthcare information systems. Alpha II is a cobranded solution suite developed jointly by Tallahassee, Fla.-based, MEGAS Corporation and Montgomery, Ala.-based Unicor Medical. For additional information, visit Alpha II online at www.alphaII.com.
Press contact information:
Dave Anderson, Dodge Communications, 770-998-0500 ext. 229
danderson@dodgecommunications.comJan Powell, MEGAS Corporation, 850-668-3922
jpowell@megas.netStuart Newsome, Unicor Medical, 334-395-9807
snewsome@unicormed.com
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