LIFE Pittsburgh Selects Plexis Healthcare Systems to Administer PACE Program

LIFE Pittsburgh, a community-based alternative to nursing home care, selected Plexis Healthcare Systems to provide its claims processing and benefits administration solution. Plexis Claims Manager and Plexis EDIWorks will automate the administration of its LIFE Pittsburgh's Program for All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE). This marks the sixth Medicare PACE organization to select Plexis for its processing solution.

Ashland, OR (PRWEB) August 15, 2007 -- LIFE Pittsburgh, a community-based alternative to nursing home care, selected Plexis Healthcare Systems to provide its claims processing and benefits administration solution. Plexis Claims Manager and Plexis EDIWorks will automate the administration of its LIFE Pittsburgh's Program for All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE). This marks the sixth Medicare PACE organization to select Plexis for its processing solution.

LIFE Pittsburgh's team of physicians, nurses, and support staff provide primary and specialty medical services, nursing care, medical equipment, dental, vision, and other care-related services.

"Currently, in the implementation process, our experience thus far has reassured us that we have made the right decision in choosing Plexis Healthcare System as our in-house health plan management solution. We eagerly anticipate going live with the system in October," said Laura Schmitt, LIFE Pittsburgh's Director of Finance.

"LIFE Pittsburgh's selection of Plexis demonstrates our strength in administering Medicare PACE benefits and responding to new products in the healthcare market. Plexis is reducing administrative costs and improving efficiency at many of the nations largest PACE organizations," said Jorge Yant, President and CEO of Plexis Healthcare Systems. The flexibility of our system allows Plexis to provide cost-effective solutions to a wide range of organizations. Our in-house development team and strategic partnerships allow the Plexis team to tailor systems that perfectly fit our customer's requirements," said Yant.

About Plexis Healthcare Systems, Inc.:
Plexis Healthcare Systems is a leading payer solution and claims processing technology company based in Ashland, Oregon. Founded in 1996, Plexis software and services have grown from our extensive engagements with clients. In 2006, Plexis was named one of the "Top 100 Healthcare IT Companies" by Healthcare Informatics magazine. Plexis family of core software products includes Plexis LCS for small and medium size third party administrators and self-funded groups; Plexis Claims Manager for mid-size healthcare organizations; and Plexis Quantum Choice for large healthcare organizations. Plexis' solutions enable health plans, specialty health plans, TPAs, provider groups and international healthcare organizations to reduce costs, automate claims payment and medical case management requirements, enhance customer satisfaction and expand market share. For more information, please call toll free (877) 475-3947 or visit www.plexisweb.com.

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