October
26, 1999
FOR
IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Managed
Care On-Line™ enters into partnership with Atlantic Information Services
Managed
Care On-Line™ (MCOL) has entered into a partnership agreement with Atlantic
Information Services (AIS) to provide managed care market share and statistical
trend data covering the 40 largest Metropolitan Statistical Areas in the U.S.,
along with weekly news briefs and full-text articles. In addition, MCOL members
and web site visitors can now order a wide range of AIS developed managed care
reports from MCOL’s Managed Care Store at (http://www.mcareol.com/mcolfree/mcolfre1/yais.htm
).
"This
AIS/MCOL alliance should be a very strong one.
Considering AIS's wealth of news and data on managed care, MCOL is a
natural partner for our company. We look forward to providing MCOL members and
visitors with useful information gathered by AIS's reporters and researchers
every week,” stated Richard Biehl, Publisher, Atlantic Information Services.
“Our
members are looking for concise, specific, managed care market and statistical
data and we’re pleased to partner with AIS to provide this information. In
addition, members will have access to AIS’s weekly business and government
news briefs, along with full-text research articles on major topics affecting
the managed care industry,” stated Claire Bollier Thayer, MCOL Director
Research & Development.
Atlantic
Information Services, Inc. (AIS) is a health care information company publishing
books, newsletters, database products, regional health industry market
intelligence and other materials for health care managers. Newsletters, books
and services focus on managed care, Medicare compliance, and other management
topics. An exhaustive database (with quarterly updates) covers managed care
plans, products and purchasers in 40 U.S. metropolitan areas.
AIS is based in Washington, D.C.
MCOL
is a healthcare information technology company specializing in delivering
managed care knowledge resources to professionals involved in managed care via
the internet and through software applications. MCOL business lines include:
Managed Care On-Line™ and Global Managed Care.Com, internet membership-based
services providing managed care knowledge resources through member only web
sites, e-mail delivery services and optional software; 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 Portland, Oregon.
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