September 11, 1998
Contact: Claire Thayer
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Managed Care On-Line™ enters into distribution agreement with HCIA Inc.
Modesto, CA - Managed Care On-Line™ members and web site visitors can now order HCIA's The Guide to the Managed Care Industry and Market Profiles for Medicare Risk Contracting from MCOL's Managed Care Store on MCOL's web site.
"We are pleased to offer MCOL members and web site visitors HCIA's premier managed care benchmarking tools," stated Claire Bollier Thayer, MCOL Director Research and Development. The Guide to the Managed Care Industry is an excellent benchmarking tool as well as a complete directory referencing more than 1,000 managed care organizations across the country, which includes three years of detailed financial and enrollment information for nearly every U.S. HMO.
Market Profiles for Medicare Risk Contracting is HCIA's newest publication which provides an in-depth industry analysis at the county level for Medicare Risk contracting. This publication was developed as a tool to assess Medicare marketing risks and opportunities. Fee-for-service reimbursement, per member per month (pmpm), and managed Medicare (AAPCC) compensation are provided, along with three years of data for trend comparison.
To find out more about HCIA's The Guide to the Managed Care Industry and Market Profiles for Medicare Risk Contracting, visit MCOL's Store at www.mcol.com/store.htm.
HCIA Inc. is a leading health care information content company. Its information products and analytical and implementation services are used by hospitals, integrated delivery systems, managed care organizations, and pharmaceutical manufacturers to improve market position, measure clinical outcomes, and manage the medical costs of populations.
MCOL is a healthcare information technology company specializing in delivering managed care information and applications to professionals involved in managed care via the internet and through software applications. MCOL business lines include: Managed Care On-Line™, an internet-accessible on-line service dedicated to managed care; Managed Care Store, a one-stop shopping place for managed care informational resources; and Software Development and Services. MCOL is based in Modesto, California with additional offices in Oregon and Southern California
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