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2/14/2012
Dr. Jonathan Niloff to Share ACO Success Factors at HIMSS12
Dr. Jonathan Niloff, Founder and Chief Medical Officer of MedVentive, the market leader of end-to-end solutions that improve patient care while strengthening financial performance for physician groups, will be a featured speaker at HIMMS12 on Wednesday, Feb. 22 at 12 noon in the ACO Knowledge Center. Dr. Niloff’s presentation, ACO Success Factors: Building a Knowledge-Based Technology Infrastructure for Population & Risk Management, will highlight his insights on how to leverage healthcare technology to help organizations successfully transform themselves.
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1/9/2012
MedVentive Appoints Bridget McKenzie as Senior Director
MedVentive, a market leader of end-to-end solutions that improve patient care while strengthening financial performance for health plans and physician groups alike, is pleased to announce that Bridget McKenzie, RN, MHS has joined the MedVentive team as Senior Director for Clinical Programs. Ms. McKenzie will work with our prospects and clients to design optimal clinical integration and risk management programs.
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12/21/2011
INTEGRIS Health Selects MedVentive as Its Clinical Integration Partner
INTEGRIS Health, Oklahoma’s largest health system, has signed an agreement to implement MedVentive Population Manager and MedVentive Risk Manager to manage risk and quality performance. INTEGRIS wanted a comprehensive, flexible technology platform that could help them drive a new quality-focused approach to healthcare. With MedVentive's comprehensive, proven technology platform, INTEGRIS will improve provider collaboration and quality of care on a community-wide basis while measurably lowering costs.
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12/8/2011
MedVentive Selected for Mid-West BluePrint Health IT Innovation Exchange Summit
MedVentive was selected as one of 10 vendor participants in the Mid-West BluePrint Health IT Innovation Exchange Summit on Nov. 29. MedVentive was chosen from a field of nearly 40 technology companies by the Summit’s Advisory Board members and hospital participants, including St. Vincent Health (IN), Alegent Health (NE), Hennepin County Medical Center (MN), Visiting Nurse Service of NY (NY) and TriHealth (OH).
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10/26/2011
MedVentive Closes $12 Million in New Funding
MedVentive announced today the completion of a $12 million Series D investment, led by two new provider-based investors. National Healthcare Services (NHS) and CHV II, LP, both focused on transformative technology for the healthcare market, were joined by MedVentive’s existing investors, which include CHV Capital, Core Capital Partners, Excel Venture Management, HLM Venture Partners and Long River Ventures. Including CHV Capital, MedVentive now has the backing of three of the nation’s most prestigious hospital investors.
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9/21/2011
MedVentive President and CEO Nancy Ham Presents Keynote Address at ACI ACO Healthcare Conference
Nancy J. Ham, president and CEO of MedVentive, a market leader of end-to-end solutions that improve patient care while strengthening financial performance for physician groups, recently gave the keynote presentation at the senior level conference, Cutting Costs and Raising Quality in Healthcare Through Accountable Care Organizations, hosted by Active Communications International (ACI).
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7/28/2011
MedVentive Hosts User Conference on Best Practices for Clinical Integration and Risk Management
Leading healthcare payer and provider organizations from across the nation recently came together to discuss how to successfully adapt to ever-changing technological demands in a healthcare landscape quickly evolving from traditional fee-for-service structures to newer risk-bearing models. The event marked the first annual client conference for MedVentive, a market leader of end-to-end solutions that improve patient care while strengthening financial performance for both health plans and physician groups.
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6/29/2011
Charlie D. Baker Joins MedVentive Board of Directors
Massachusetts businessman and former Republican gubernatorial nominee Charlie Baker will join the MedVentive governing board today. Mr. Baker has led a distinguished career in the healthcare industry and public service.
In the 1990s, Mr. Baker served as Secretary of Health and Human Services and Secretary of Administration and Finance under Massachusetts Governors Bill Weld and Paul Cellucci, where he earned the Distinguished Service Award from the National Governor’s Association.
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6/28/2011
East End Health Alliance Hospitals Form a Clinically Integrated Physician Hospital Organization Powered by MedVentive
East End Health Alliance and its member Hospitals, Eastern Long Island Hospital, Peconic Bay Medical Center, and Southampton Hospital, have entered into an agreement with MedVentive to provide East End Physician Hospital Organization (PHO) on Long Island, New York with MedVentive Population Manager. Formed by East End Health Alliance, East End PHO is intended to create a clinically integrated system of healthcare delivery for residents of Eastern Long Island. The group, whose startup costs are funded by a federal grant, seeks to improve healthcare outcomes while reducing costs.
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4/15/2011
Virginia Premier Health Plan Manages Cost and Quality Using MedVentive Solutions
Virginia Premier Health Plan Inc., an award-winning managed care organization for underserved and vulnerable populations in Virginia, recently selected MedVentive technology to help the health plan and its physician groups to work more closely together to improve member health outcomes while reducing costs. MedVentive Risk Manager will enable Virginia Premier to manage, analyze and improve all aspects of quality and cost, including inpatient, outpatient and pharmacy expense and utilization, network referral patterns, physician efficiency, and quality of care. It will also support Pay-for-Performance (P4P) initiatives and drug substitution programs in order to drive true cost savings and improve quality results.
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3/22/2011
Network Health Selects MedVentive as Technology Partner
Network Health, a Massachusetts health plan that provides high-quality health care coverage to more than 170,000 Massachusetts residents with low and moderate incomes, announced today that it has selected MedVentive, a leader in health care performance management solutions, as a technology partner. MedVentive and Network Health will collaborate on the deployment of a secure, Web-based performance analytics tool that supports the health plan and its provider network’s shared values and goals.
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3/14/2011
Newly Formed ACO, Prohealth Solutions, Adopts Medventive Solutions
ProHealth Solutions, a new accountable care organization (ACO) formed by ProHealth Care hospital system of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and the Waukesha Elmbrook Health Care (WEHC) independent physician association, has selected MedVentive Population Manager and MedVentive Risk Manager to support its continuing clinical integration journey and new reimbursement methods.
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3/7/2011
UniNet Selects MedVentive to Support ACO Initiative
UniNet, a leading Physician Hospital Organization based in Omaha, Nebraska, has selected MedVentive to support its newest initiative to improve the quality and cost of care. UniNet will actively manage the health and financial risk of employees at Alegent Health and Creighton University Medical Center. UniNet represents employed and independent physicians from eleven hospitals and affiliated ancillaries spread across metropolitan, suburban, and rural areas to deliver effective care to the communities they serve.
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2/10/2011
MedVentive President Nancy Ham Hosts ACO Webinar for Washington State Hospital Association
Nancy J. Ham, president and CEO of MedVentive, recently spoke to the Washington State Hospital Association about practical approaches to accepting capitated risk and mistakes to avoid, based on MedVentive’s own experience as an ACO. The January 27, 2011 webinar drew upon the experiences and knowledge of both MedVentive and the American Hospital Association to address the topic: Healthcare Reform: Preparing for Accountable Care Organizations. The session sought to help hospital leaders understand ACOs in the context of the expected ACO rule from the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services and provide direction on how to go about creating a successful ACO.
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2/9/2011
Medventive Appoints Dr. Dan Underberger to Medical Director
Dr. Dan Underberger, MD, has joined MedVentive, a market leader in end-to-end solutions to support provider organizations becoming accountable care organizations (ACOs). As vice president and medical director he will educate provider organizations on how MedVentive software and services can support their quality, clinical integration, and risk management goals. Prior to joining MedVentive, Dr. Underberger, a board-certified anesthesiologist, co-founded Peminic, a leading software company with the single largest deployment of online incident reporting and compliance software in the US.
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