Business Wire, July 23, 2009
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WOODBRIDGE, N.J. — Auto Injury Solutions Inc, (AIS) a leading provider of medical claim
management tools for the auto insurance industry announced today the
expansion of its provider transaction portal, Provider Desktop, in
compliance with new Minnesota legislation. This latest enhancement of
Provider Desktop supports the continued evolution of electronic
payment/processing technologies and future adoption of paper claims
processing.
The newest release of Provider Desktop features the online capability
for medical providers to submit medical bills as required under the
Minnesota Health Care Administration Simplification Act. The development
of and latest enhancements to Provider Desktop demonstrates AIS
commitment to improve the way that medical providers interact with auto
insurance payers. This advanced solution is offered at no cost to
providers and payor-clients of AIS.
“AIS welcomes the opportunity to bring paperless claims-filing
technology to more providers, in more areas with continued enhancements
to our Provider Portal, said Matt Elges, President of Auto Injury
Solutions. We have invested a significant amount of resources to evolve
the current paper medical billing process into an online, electronic
process that satisfies and simplifies medical claim progression. As a
result, we believe that providers will enjoy greater ease in the
submission of their bills using our secure portal.”
Providers will find the following features of Provider Desktop useful in
the compliance with Minnesota regulations:
- A secure web portal to ensure patient information privacy is maintained
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Acceptance and processing of Minnesota compliant electronic billing
records -
The capability to upload supporting medical documentation directly
from electronic patient files validated with an e-Signature unique to
the provider -
Patient information is stored for future submissions, reducing the
time necessary to complete a request
For more information about Provider Desktop, and to establish an account
with AIS, providers can sign up at (https://providerdesktop.autoinjurysolutions.com).
Initially developed in accordance with the New Jersey Auto Insurance
Cost Reduction Act, Provider Desktop also serves as the platform for
other auto insurance medical claim transactions as the market moves
steadily towards eliminating paper claims processing. Future updates
will continue to provide clients with advanced features and greater ease
of payment submission and processing, and will support requirements from
other states as they are introduced to the industry.
To learn more about Auto Injury Solutions and the services we auto insurence offer,
please visit www.AutoInjurySolutions.com.
About Auto Injury Solutions
Auto Injury Solutions (AIS) is a national company led by medical and
automobile insurance claims professionals who bring significant
experience to each client engagement. AIS offers a progressive,
integrated end-to-end model maximizing the insured benefits resulting
from accidents involving first and/or third-party injury coverage. This
business model includes both technology solutions and outsourcing
services that provide payers of property and casualty insurance claims
access to decision engines, claims processing automation, and
professional services that are appropriate for each state/ jurisdiction
that allows such services. AIS is a division of Concentra, which
provides a full range of services for four major insurance markets:
automobile, workers’ compensation, occupational health, and group
health. www.AutoInjurySolutions.com.
About Concentra
Concentra is a leading health care company focused on improving
Americas health, one patient at a time. Through its affiliated
clinicians, the company provides occupational medicine, urgent care,
physical therapy, and wellness services to workers and the general
public from more than 300 medical centers in 40 states. In addition to
these medical center locations, Concentra serves employers by providing
a broad range of health advisory services and operating more than 250
worksite medical facilities