Mitchell Selects DataCare Case Management and Utilization Review Software for Excellence in Innovation
SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- After a thorough evaluation, Mitchell Workers' Compensation Solutions has selected DataCare's Utilization Review (UR) and Case Management Software for its managed care operations.
Mitchell Workers' Compensation Solutions, a division of Mitchell International, is a leading provider of workers' compensation cost-containment technologies and services. Insurance payers, self-insured companies, third-party administrators, and managed care organizations rely on Mitchell's medical bill review platform, the SmartAdvisor™ Software Suite, to improve their medical cost savings results.
According to Nina Smith-Garmon, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Mitchell Workers' Compensation Solutions Division, "Our investment in the DataCare platform is part of our ongoing commitment to utilize advanced technology to help clients manage their medical expenses."
"We are delighted to be selected as Mitchell's preferred medical case management and utilization review software," stated Paulo Franca, President and CTO of DataCare. "Our solutions will help Mitchell's case managers increase operational efficiencies and cost-containment capabilities."
DataCare software promotes cost-effective care and quick return to work by the injured worker. It can also streamline and simplify reporting and billing activities and save as much as 20% of nurses' time through:
- Role-based dashboards
- Real-time reports
- Access to full medical history
- Integrated evidence-based guidelines
Jackie Payne, Senior Director, Managed Care Operations, says, "We are proud to offer our customers best-in-class solutions. The DataCare UR and case management platform will improve the effectiveness of our managed care team and enable clients to seamlessly integrate with the SmartAdvisor bill review platform."
"Because the DataCare solutions are delivered as a software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution, they will easily integrate into the Mitchell's bill review application and with the claims management systems used by Mitchell's clients," said Mike Allen, Director of Business Development at DataCare.
About DataCare Corporation (http://www.datacare.com)
Headquartered in San Jose, California, DataCare software supports evidence-based treatment decisions with defensible supporting documentation for workers' compensation claims. DataCare supports the highly specialized workflows for workers' compensation claims management, case management, utilization review, and bill review systems. Web-based DataCare solutions enable reviewers to be twice as productive as those using legacy paper-based workflows, and offer managers much better visibility into status, quality, and workload issues.
About Mitchell Workers' Compensation Solutions Division
Mitchell Workers' Compensation Solutions (WCS), a division of Mitchell International, is a leading provider of workers' compensation cost containment technologies and services. Insurance payers and other clients rely on Mitchell WCS's best-of-breed medical bill review platform, the SmartAdvisor Software Suite, to improve their medical cost savings results. For more information, visit http://www.mitchell.com/workerscomp.
About Mitchell International, Inc.
Mitchell International, Inc. empowers clients to achieve measurably better outcomes. Providing unparalleled breadth of technology, connectivity and information solutions to the Property & Casualty claims and Collision Repair industries, Mitchell is uniquely able to simplify and accelerate the claims management and collision repair processes.
As a leading provider of Property & Casualty claims technology solutions, Mitchell processes over 50 million transactions annually for over 300 insurance companies/claims payers and over 30,000 collision repair facilities throughout North America. Founded in 1946, Mitchell is headquartered in San Diego, California, and has 1,700 employees. The company is privately owned primarily by the Aurora Capital Group, a Los Angeles-based investment group. For more information about Mitchell, visit http://www.mitchell.com.
For more information, contact:
Mike Allen
DataCare Corporation
Phone: 866-834-2334
Email: [email protected]
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SOURCE DataCare Corporation
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