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PCG Software Announces HealthCare Information Management Inc. (HCIM) As Affiliate Vendor

Posted on: Wednesday, 23 May 2007, 12:00 CDT

PCG Software, a leading provider of innovative software solutions designed to increase profitability for healthcare payer and provider organizations, today announced that HealthCare Information Management, Inc. (HCIM) has joined the company's Affiliate Vendor program. The two companies will leverage their combined technology and consulting expertise to develop new products that will streamline the processing of medical claims and help end abusive billing practices for healthcare organizations.

"We are committed to building affiliations with strong companies that share our same business values and goals," said Michael Lubao, chief executive officer of PCG Software. "HealthCare Information Management has a strong customer base and keen insight into what this market needs in terms of technology and services. Together, we will be able to deliver game-changing solutions that help customers from both companies increase profitability."

"Working alongside PCG software, we have begun to develop new solutions for claims adjudication that will prove to streamline payment and billing processes," said Mike Wilson, chief executive officer of HealthCare Information Management. "This is a very exciting time and opportunity for both companies and our customers. As we combine all of our significant expertise, we will be able to deliver some of the most effective automated tools in the industry."

PCG Software's cost containment solutions allow healthcare organizations to monitor their internal claims process to identify unclean claims and reduce payment for improper or erroneous coding to conserve premium dollars. For more information on building a relationship with PCG Software as an affiliate vendor, please contact Carol Berry, president, PCG Software, (877) 789-1291, cberry@pcgsoftware.com.

About PCG Software

Established in 1984, PCG is a leading provider of innovative software solutions designed to slow the escalating costs of healthcare. The company works with healthcare payer organizations to increase profitability and maximize financial recoveries, while assisting their provider partners to improve the accuracy of billing processes. The company's flagship software solution enhances claims adjudication systems with more than 30 million edits per claim and uses investigative profiling reports to graphically indicate patterns of fraud and abuse. Through more accurate and efficient claims adjudication, this fraud and abuse prevention software acts as an automated cost containment system for national and regional health insurance plans, independent practice associations and third party administrators. More information about PCG can be found on the World Wide Web at www.pcgsoftware.com.

About HealthCare Information Management

HealthCare Information Management, Inc. (HCIM) delivers technology solutions and consulting services to the managed care / payer industry.

HCIM's products include; SymKey®, an advanced auto-adjudication claims system; SymKey® Kwik Actions™ -- Special Ability Work Navigation tool; ScanClaims™, a complete work-flow and inventory management solution for document scanning, imaging and OCR; Appeals Manager™, an automated solution to handle appeals, grievances and resolutions and P4P -- Data Management Solution, a robust pay-for-performance solution.

HCIM's consultants are trained and certified in successfully implementing the latest technologies and versions of the industry's leading payer software applications. Our services include payer application software implementation services such as: project planning, business rules configuration, interface/integration of third party applications, conversions, custom software development, report development, testing, and technology/business assessments.

HCIM has accumulated over 150 years of expertise in managed care, healthcare, information technology, and business management. For more information about HCIM's products and services visit the HCIM web site at: www.hcim.com.

Source: Business Wire

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