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Outsourcing: Jason Beans, Founder and CEO of Rising Medical Solutions (Part 2)
SM: Tell me more about how you deliver that service. What do you need in terms of your workforce? What do you tackle in technology? What do you tackle in human resources? JB: It’s a very hybrid model. It’s a half technology, half service model. We have a team of, say, 40 or 50 technology
Outsourcing: Jason Beans, Founder and CEO of Rising Medical Solutions (Part 1)
Health care costs can be prohibitive, not only for the average citizen but for employers and insurance providers, too. Rising Medical Solutions, a Chicago, Illinois-based company, works with insurance providers to help keep health care costs down without sacrificing the quality that patients receive. Their specialities include medical bill review, hospital bill review, care management
The 1M1M Deal Radar 2010: Arthrosurface ,Franklin, Massachusetts
Oseteoarthritis, also known as degenerative joint disease or degenerative arthritis, is not a new disease – evidence of it has been found in skeletons from the Ice Age. But effective methods of stopping the disease, especially ones appropriate for young and middle-aged adults, have been elusive. In the United States, anywhere from 16 million to
Deal Radar 2010: Office Ally
Office Ally is an electronic clearinghouse that acts as a go-between in processing insurance claims for doctors’ offices, clinics, and hospitals. Founder Brian O’Neill saw that although the United States often has the latest technology for clinical testing and patient care, it often lags when it comes to business operations in the health-care industry. O’Neill
Deal Radar 2009: HealthEdge
As the call for radical changes to the US healthcare system grows louder, tech companies continue to offer new solutions, such as value-based plans, and software that improves basic administrative tasks such as claims processing. Our latest company in the category, HealthEdge, provides an enterprise-class software suite that allows healthcare payors to take on new
Deal Radar 2009: InQuickER
More Healthcare IT on today’s Deal Radar. InQuickER is an online check-in service that cuts the waiting time on visits to the emergency room (ER). Though Tyler Kiley, the founder and CEO, has never been directly involved in the treatment process at an emergency department, he was always aware of the problems facing hospital emergency
Deal Radar 2008: ShiftWise
Our coverage of health care IT continues with Oregon-based ShiftWise, an SaaS health care solutions company. Founded in 2003, the company was formed when co-founder Jason Lander recognized the tremendous inefficiencies that existed in the then-manual process of managing temporary nurses. He created an automated process that helped hospitals and other health care providers find and
