HealthEdge® Announces Systems Integration Partnership with Oleen Pinnacle Healthcare Consulting

HealthEdge, provider of the only modern enterprise-class platform for healthcare payors, today announced that it has partnered with Oleen Pinnacle Healthcare Consulting, a consulting firm that specializes in the implementation and integration of healthcare information management systems.

Burlington, MA (PRWEB) September 11, 2008 -- HealthEdge, provider of the only modern enterprise-class platform for healthcare payors, today announced that it has partnered with Oleen Pinnacle Healthcare Consulting, a consulting firm that specializes in the implementation and integration of healthcare information management systems.

"We are very enthusiastic about our partnership with such a well respected player in the healthcare systems consultancy space," said Rob Gillette, CEO of HealthEdge. "In choosing implementation partners, it is important for us to find companies that truly understand the challenges payors are facing. We feel confident that Oleen Pinnacle has that understanding and can provide our customers with the highest level of technical expertise and industry knowledge available."

"We are pleased to extend our services to the market through this exciting new partnership," said Pete Biagioni, President of Oleen Pinnacle Healthcare Consulting. "With HealthEdge's proven, modern enterprise platform, and Oleen Pinnacle's system implementation expertise, we will together enable healthcare payors to easily offer new products, improve margins, and enhance customer service and operational efficiency."

Oleen Pinnacle's certified HealthRules deployment engineers will provide a full range of implementation and integration services to HealthEdge clients, including system installation, configuration, training, data conversion, maintenance and project management.

About HealthEdge
HealthEdge provides the only modern, enterprise-class software platform for healthcare payors. Using the patented HealthRules® software suite, health plans, health insurance companies and other payors can finally respond to new business opportunities and market changes in hours, not months or years, while drastically reducing both IT and operational costs. Leveraging an investment of over $125 million, HealthRules is the most modern, scalable and cost-effective technology in the industry. HealthEdge is the only choice for payors to survive and thrive in the emerging healthcare economy.

About Oleen Pinnacle Healthcare Consulting
Oleen Pinnacle is a healthcare consulting firm focused solely on information systems with an expertise in the business and practice of healthcare. Our clients include all types of healthcare organizations, from integrated delivery systems to HMO's, medical practices, and hospitals. Since 1988, Oleen Pinnacle has provided value added services for their clients with every aspect of the information management process including strategic systems planning, project management, system procurements, analysis, business process reengineering, implementations, conversions, custom programming, training, EDI, and facilities management. The company is headquartered in the Washington, DC metropolitan area.

Oleen Pinnacle:
For more information, contact
Dylan Rupe
Oleen Pinnacle Healthcare Consulting
800.248.9534
drupe(at)oleen.com
Visit our website at www.oleen.com.

HealthEdge:
For more information, contact:
Ray Desrochers
HealthEdge
781-285-1316
rdesrochers(at)healthedge.com
Visit our website at www.healthedge.com.

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