CMS Announces Medicare Legacy Free Day to Test NPI Readiness
Emdeon Business Services will participate in CMS’ Medicare Legacy Free Day for Medicare claim submitters on May 7, 2008. Per CMS’ request, Emdeon will strip legacy identifiers on any dual-use (provider fields containing both NPI and legacy identifiers) Medicare claims that are submitted on May 7th. ...Full Article
ACM and Emdeon Business Services Form Technology Partnership to Impact
$20 Billion in Annual Medical Pharmacy Spend
Minneapolis, MN (April 29, 2008)—ACM, a leading healthcare benefits management company, today announced a new alliance that will bring processing technology enhancements to the claims management solutions that Emdeon Business Services, the largest electronic claims network in the healthcare industry, delivers to health plans and payers across the country. ...Full Article
GENERAL ATLANTIC AND HELLMAN & FRIEDMAN PURCHASE HLTH CORPORATION'S REMAINING INTEREST IN EMDEON
Nashville, TN (February 11, 2008) – Emdeon Business Services (Emdeon) announced today that General Atlantic LLC (General Atlantic) and affiliates of Hellman & Friedman LLC completed the purchase of all remaining interests in Emdeon held by HLTH Corporation (Nasdaq: HLTH). General Atlantic purchased a 52% interest in Emdeon from HLTH in November 2006. ... Full Article
TUFTS HEALTH PLAN SELECTS EMDEON BUSINESS SERVICES FOR COMPREHENSIVE PAYMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES
Nashville, TN (January 7, 2008) – Emdeon Business Services announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Tufts Health Plan to add its payment management services to their longstanding relationship. Tufts Health Plan has partnered with Emdeon for nearly 10 years for EDI services including claims, eligibility and benefits verification and other HIPAA-based transactions. Through this expanded partnership, Tufts Health Plan will roll out a full suite of payment and payment communication related solutions to its providers and members which will include print and mail services; electronic payments to providers and vendors that are supported through Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) and Electronic Remittance Advice (ERA) used to reconcile and post receivables; as well as electronic Explanation of Benefits (eEOB) to plan members....Full Article
Emdeon Business Services Announces Acquisition of IXT Solutions
Nashville, TN (December 20, 2007) - Emdeon Business Services announced today that it has acquired IXT Solutions, an innovator of consumer (patient) billing and payment solutions. This acquisition adds the industry's leading online patient billing, eCashiering, return mail management and lockbox services to Emdeon's existing suite of patient billing and payment solutions. These new services extend Emdeon's leadership position in provider revenue cycle solutions....Full Article
Emdeon Business Services Achieves Maryland Electronic Health Network Certification
Nashville, TN (October 19, 2007) - Emdeon Business Services achieves electronic health network (EHN) certification through the Maryland Health Care Commission (MHCC). This certification demonstrates that Emdeon meets a number of national and local standards intended to ensure high quality business operations and the existence of sound privacy and security policies. MHCC certification represents that Emdeon Business Services meets a specific level of quality and technical performance. The MHCC requirespayers doing business in Maryland to accept electronic health care transactions only from MHCC certified networks.
EMDEON BUSINESS SERVICES EXTENDS MARKET LEADERSHIP WITH NEW DENTAL ELIGIBILITY PAYERS
Nashville, TN (October 5, 2007) – Emdeon Business Services announced today that they have launched 16 new Delta Dental payers for insurance eligibility and benefits verification. ...Full Article
EMDEON RENEWS EDI SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH AETNA
Nashville, TN (August 29, 2007) – Emdeon Business Services announced today that they have renewed their EDI Services agreement with Aetna (NYSE: AET). ...Full Article
EMDEON BUSINESS SERVICES RECEIVES EHNAC REACCREDITATION
Nashville, TN (August 6, 2007) – Emdeon Business Services announced today it has achieved reaccreditation by the Electronic Healthcare Network Accreditation Commission (EHNAC) and is now EHNAC accredited through August 2009. ... Full Article
Emdeon Business Services Names George Lazenby CEO
Nashville, TN (March 29, 2007) –Emdeon Business Services today announced that George Lazenby, 37, has been named its Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Mr. Lazenby has been a key member of the Emdeon Business Services management team and predecessor companies since 1996 ... Full Article
Emdeon Business Services announces innovative, multi-payer electronic payment and remittance solution
New Orleans, LA (February 26, 2007) – Emdeon Business Services today announced its novel multi-payer electronic payment and remittance solution. Emdeon’s electronic payment and remittance solution combines innovative products from Emdeon with its broad health payer and provider connectivity to provide a complete, multi-payer solution that providers can adopt across their enterprise. ... Full Article