Agadia Systems, Inc. and SelectHealth Announce Agreement to Assist with Prior Authorization Services for SelectHealth

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May 10, 2016, 10:00 ET

PARSIPPANY, N.J. and MURRAY, Utah, May 10, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Agadia Systems, Inc. (Agadia), noted for its ability to improve the quality of care and deliver innovative utilization management solutions, and SelectHealth, a not-for-profit health insurance organization serving clients in Utah and Idaho, announced the signing of an agreement for Agadia to provide its services to automate SelectHealth's prior authorization process.

Agadia's web-based solution, PAHub™, automates the end-to-end management of prior authorization across all healthcare services, all lines of business, and all channels. With the use of PAHub, SelectHealth will maintain its current level of control over all clinical, compliance and administrative aspects of their prior authorization management.

"We are excited to add SelectHealth to our growing client portfolio. Our commitment to quality, innovation and our customer relationships differentiates us in the market place. PAHub is enabling health plans and PBMs to facilitate electronic prior authorization, reduce costs and maintain full control of their utilization management programs. We look forward to playing an important role in the continued success of SelectHealth," says Scott L. Furletti, Vice President, Business Development of Agadia.

"At SelectHealth, we take pride in providing access to high quality care for our members. With the help of Agadia's electronic prior authorization solution, we can build upon our continued mission of healthcare excellence," says Dr. Russ Kuzel, VP and Chief Medical Officer of SelectHealth.

About Agadia:
Agadia is a leading healthcare technology company addressing the evolving needs of the managed care market with a suite of utilization management solutions in electronic prior authorization, MTM, part d star ratings and adherence, and formulary benefit design. Used by the nation's largest health plans and PBMs, Agadia's advanced technology solutions help drive operational efficiency, appropriate utilization, compliance, and profitability. For more information, visit www.agadia.com.

About SelectHealth:
Based in Salt Lake City, SelectHealth is a not-for-profit health insurance organization serving more than 830,000 members in Utah and southern Idaho. SelectHealth is committed to helping people live the healthiest lives possible.

In addition to medical plans, SelectHealth offers dental, vision, pharmacy benefit management, and life and disability coverage to its members. SelectHealth plans are available for Medicare Advantage and other government programs.

As a subsidiary of Intermountain Healthcare, SelectHealth is part of one of the nation's top 100 integrated health systems (IMS Health 02/15). Intermountain's not-for-profit system includes 22 hospitals, physicians, clinics and services, and health insurance plans from SelectHealth. For more information, visit selecthealth.org.

SelectHealth is consistently rated as Utah's top HMO plan by state and national organizations, receiving top scores in both member satisfaction and clinical performance. For details, visit selecthealth.org.

Contact:

Agadia
1-877-575-2533
[email protected]
www.agadia.com

SelectHealth
Jamee Wright
801-442-7962
[email protected]

SOURCE Agadia Systems, Inc.