AmeriHealth Mercy to Present on Successful Strategies for Managing Care
for High Risk Members
Presentation to be Made at Opal’s HCC Best Practices for Proactive Medical Management Forum
Philadelphia, PA – The AmeriHealth Mercy Family of Companies will participate in Opal’s HCC Best Practices for Proactive Medical Management Forum and provide an overview of successful strategies for managing care for high risk members through the use of enhanced data collection as well as provider and member interventions.
Karen Michael, Vice President of Clinical Services, PerforMED®, from the AmeriHealth Mercy Family of Companies, will give a presentation entitled Using Care Coordination to Drive Business on Friday, April 16 at 10:15 a.m.
The HCC Best Practices and Proactive Medical Management Forum takes place Thursday, April 15 through Friday, April 16 at the Hyatt Regency Riverfront in Jacksonville, Florida. This Medicare coding conference will discuss coding issues and the relationship between effective coding and medical management.
About the AmeriHealth Mercy Family of Companies
The AmeriHealth Mercy Family of Companies is the nation’s leader in health care solutions for the underserved. The company is among the largest organizations of Medicaid managed care plans and related businesses in the United States, touching the lives of more than 2.8 million individuals covered by Medicaid (including SCHIP), and a total of 6.5 million people covered by Medicaid, Medicare, SCHIP and other insurance. Headquartered in Philadelphia, AmeriHealth Mercy is a mission-driven company with more than 25 years of experience serving low-income, chronically ill populations. AmeriHealth Mercy’s core products include full-risk HMOs, management contracts, administrative services, pharmacy benefit management, care management services, and behavioral health care services. For more information, go to www.amerihealthmercy.com.
About PerforMED®
PerforMED, a division of the AmeriHealth Mercy Family of Companies, is a physical and behavioral health care management model that focuses on patients in publicly funded programs who have multiple chronic illnesses. PerforMED incorporates the best practices in intensive case management, disease management, behavioral health coordination and care coordination for high-risk, high-cost patients through 24/7 nursing support, telephonic outreach, rapid response and individualized care management. This holistic approach fosters optimal care for patients and lowers utilization costs. For more information, go to www.performedhealth.com |
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