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"MD On-Line enables providers to take advantage of the benefits andcost-savings associated with electronic transactions," said David Gutwald,Vice President of Operations at Healthfirst. "We are pleased to be able togive our providers, especially those who currently submit paper claims, anopportunity to participate in this program."
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Providers utilizing the transaction portal can elect to submit onlyHealthfirst transactions free of charge or subscribe for all-payerconnectivity. Claim data entry and batch upload options are made availablethrough the portal.
"We are excited to work with Healthfirst to provide free, web-basedsolutions," said Bill Bartzak, president and CEO of MD On-Line. "At MDOn-Line, we understand and anticipate the changing needs of both payers andproviders, and are committed to technological innovation and excellence. Thisis another great example of how payers are working hard at streamliningprocesses for their providers."
About Healthfirst
Healthfirst, established in 1993, is a hospital-sponsored organizationdedicated to providing the highest possible care, access and customer serviceto its members. Headquartered in New York City, Healthfirst offers a varietyof Medicaid, Medicare and commercial healthcare programs. Over 85 hospitalsand medical centers and close to 20,000 physicians and specialists make up theHealthfirst provider network. The Healthfirst family of companies includesHealthfirst in New York, Healthfirst NJ in New Jersey, and HF ManagementServices, which provides comprehensive administrative services to healthcareorganizations in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Florida.
About MD On-Line, Inc
Founded in 1995, MD On-Line, Inc. is a healthcare technology companyfocused on "Transacting the Business of Healthcare". The company providessolutions fostering connectivity between healthcare payers and providers tofacilitate transactions and reduce related costs. Privately-held, the companyprocesses in excess of two million electronic transactions per month, and isthe preferred solution provider for some of the largest medical insurancecompanies in the country. With offices in New Jersey and California, MDOn-Line has been named to the Inc. 500 list of the fastest growing companiesin America, and has twice been included on the Deloitte & Touche Fast 500 andNew Jersey Technology Fast 50 list of companies. More information isavailable at http://www.mdon-line.com.Contact: Nick Dannenbaum MD On-Line, Inc. Vice President, Sales (973) 753-2167 [email protected]
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