April 10, 2018<\/p>\n
MALVERN, Pa. \u2013\u00a0Acrometis is pleased to announce their partnership with PriceMDs as they enter the workers\u2019 compensation space with their Surgery Cost Containment product. The partnership will allow workers\u2019 compensation payers and third-party administrators to significantly reduce surgical costs by utilizing a vast directory of surgeons and surgical centers to perform procedures at a pre-determined bundled rate.<\/p>\n
The National Directory of Ambulatory Surgery Centers comprises over 1,000 establishments, 10,000 surgeons and 100 outpatient surgical procedures for workers\u2019 comp. The directory accepts an all-inclusive bundled rate including pre-operative visits, professional, facility, implant, imaging and pharmacy fees. The result is that payers receive a deep discount on common workers\u2019 compensation elective surgical procedures.<\/p>\n
\u201cPriceMDs is excited to partner with Acrometis, bringing cost efficient bundled pricing to the worker\u2019s comp space,\u201d said Dr. Marc Grossman, Founder and CEO of PriceMDs.<\/p>\n
Acrometis and PriceMDs apply the negotiated bundled rate to associated bills, and payers have a transparent view of exactly how much value the rate is providing.<\/p>\n
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About Acrometis<\/strong><\/p>\n Acrometis is a leader in workers\u2019 compensation claims processing platforms, founded\u00a0with the simple yet powerful mission of reducing the cost of risk for our clients. Our family of rules-based, expert claims processing\u00a0platforms improves claims operations and leads to maximized cost savings, efficiency, and productivity gains over the life cycle of a claim.<\/p>\n About PriceMDs<\/strong><\/p>\n PriceMDs\u2019 proprietary, patent pending platform enables workers\u2019 compensation payers and third-party administrators to significantly reduce the cost of elective surgical procedures by allowing case managers to direct members to high quality healthcare providers, ASCs, who offer lower cost, bundled pricing for a wide range of surgical procedures.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n