CPRi Communications Selected As Public Relations Agency Of Record For Global Claim Services

CPRi Communications, a full-service marketing and communications firm, was selected by Global Claim Services, a cost-containment company, to head their PR campaign.

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CPRi Communications Selected as Public Relations Agency of Record for Global Claim Services

CPRi Communications, a national full-service marketing and communications firm specializing in healthcare and technology, announces the signing of a public relations agreement with Global Claim Services (GCS), a cost-containment company specializing in the review, usual and customary (U&C) repricing and negotiation of out-of-network claims.

According to John Flanders, CEO and co-founder of Global Claim Services, The decision to retain CPRi for our public relations partner was an easy one. First, CPRi has an outstanding team of talented industry professionals who understand our business and are capable of hitting the ground running. And second, they have such depth in their industry relationships and knowledge that they take the guesswork out of planning effective PR initiatives. Their corporate philosophies mirror our own, and we look forward to a very productive relationship with one of the truly premier players in the healthcare industry."

CPRi will implement a proactive PR campaign that includes media relations, articles, case studies and press release outreach to the healthcare payer and e-health trade media. The campaign will focus on promoting Global Claim Services expanded growth, new service introductions and corporate initiatives to the TPA, HMO, PPO and managed care marketplace.
CPRi Senior Vice President Jodi Amendola, founder of the agencys West Coast offices, states, Global Claim Services is a welcome addition to the CPRi client family. GCS has a strong management team and business model as well as numerous clients that can document marked savings. We are confident that the combination of corporate initiatives and client testimonial will help to position GCS as a leader in its field."

About Global Claim Services
Global Claim Services is a healthcare cost-containment company specializing in out-of-network claims. The company performs clinical and financial retrospective claim reviews and negotiates final settlements with healthcare providers on behalf of the payers of healthcare claims. By helping to settle claims better, faster and more economically, GCS delivers bottom-line, double-digit savings and creates valuable goodwill for its customers. Founded in June 1998, GCS has offices in both Frederick, Md. and in Salt Lake City. For more information, see www.globalclaim.com.

About CPRi Communications
CPRi Communications specializes in the positioning of e-health, high-tech and healthcare-related businesses, products and services, offering a full range of marketing communications services including public relations and media relations, advertising and media planning, online marketing, Web development and hosting, direct mail programs and market research.

CPRi Communications, servicing healthcare companies across 35 states, maintains headquarters at 370 North Street, Teterboro, NJ 07608. CPRis West Coast office is located at 8687 E. Via de Ventura, Scottsdale, AZ 85258. Visit CPRis Web site at www.cpronline.com. For more information, call 480-657-9966 ext. 25.
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Wendy Tiburcio
CPRi Communications, Inc.
370 North Street
Teterboro, NJ 07608
201-641-1911 Phone ext.51
wtiburcio@cpronline.com