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Applix is a global provider of Business Performance Management and Business Intelligence solutions. These solutions, based on Applix's TM1 analytics platform, enable the continuous planning, management and monitoring of performance across the financial and operational functions within the enterprise. Applix is a founder of the BPM Standards Group, and has been recognized by numerous industry analyst groups for its technical leadership and vision in the marketplace.

For more information visit www.applix.com.

Bloodhound is an application service provider specializing in medical claims overpayment protection services. Bloodhound's flagship product, ClaimsGuard, safeguards HMO's, TPAs and other at-risk healthcare payers from overpayment due to duplicate claims and other complexities resulting from processing large volumes of data through traditional claims payment systems.

For more information visit www.bloodhoundinc.com.

IMA Technologies provides Health Care and Social Service organizations with a comprehensive solution for care management. We understand the intricacies involved in care management and offer a platform to integrate proven business processes across your entire organization. The centralized, secure system offers users the flexibility and scalability to streamline workflow, produce complex reports, and manage costs. CaseTrakker Software has helped improve the delivery of care in small to very large organizations such as Hospitals, Public Health, HMOs, PPOs, TPAs, Worker's Compensation, AIDs Services, Elder Care, Mental Health, and many more.

For more information visit www.casetrakker.com.

For more than 30 years, public and private organizations across the country have relied on Centro Print Solutions to provide the business documents necessary to keep their business running smoothly; documents such as, member EOB's, ID cards, bills, invoices, statements, checks, COBRA notices, HIPAA forms, envelopes, labels and tax forms. These clients count on Centro to reduce their costs and increase their productivity.

Combining Centro's Print to Mail Solutions with Plexis Claims Manager can significantly increase productivity and reduce the cost of member mailings. These east-to-use solutions eliminate the time wasted in the folding, stuffing and sealing of one-page documents into envelopes.

For more information visit www.centroprintsolutions.com.

Claimsnet is a leading provider of Internet-based claim processing solutions for the healthcare payer industry, including distinctive, advanced ASP technology. Headquartered in Dallas, Claimsnet offers systems that are distinguished by ease of use, customer care, security and measurable cost advantages. Claimsnet clients gain access to a broad range of provider organizations for the efficient exchange of HIPAA-defined electronic healthcare transactions. Claimsnet also offers paper conversion services and PPO claims routing along with EDI services. We see the combination of these three services as one of the critical components required to streamline the claims workflow process to allow payers to achieve 100% electronic claims processing.

For more information visit www.claimsnet.com.

Dell's commitment to customer value, to our team, to being direct, to operating responsibly and, ultimately, to winning continues to differentiate us from other companies.

For more information visit www.dell.com.

EMC-Captiva offers solutions that help health insurance organizations speed processing and eliminate most of the labor otherwise required to manually key and validate that data, all of which translates into better customer service and profits. EMC-Captiva's ClaimPack is a complete HCFA 1500 and UB92 processing solution that automatically extracts and validates information from medical insurance claims and attachments. Additionally, EMC-Captiva now offers FirstPass, a rule-based application that validates claims submissions by employing client specific treatment and billing guidelines. FirstPass is just one of many new products available through EMC-Captiva's new division, Context.

For more information visit www.captivasoftware.com.

Emdeon provides technology-based solutions forprocessing health payers claims communications. Innovative technology andstreamlined distribution processes provide our clients with immediate savings by reducing postage, labor and material costs. Emdeon delivers solutions to over 350 clients, ranging from small TPA's to large managedcare organizations and insurance carriers, each realizing annual costsavings of $35,000 to $1,500,000.

For more information visit www.emdeon.com.

FlexTech's quality IT consulting services have been used to streamline operations at managed care organizations nationwide since 1989. Our experienced consultants analyze, develop, manage, convert and implement healthcare's leading software systems and solutions. FlexTech's expertise includes Data Warehousing, HEDIS, EDI, HIPAA Remediation and many other consulting services.

For more information visit www.flextech.com.

HCTAdvisors provides both stand-alone market research as well as consulting support that is driven from our historical domain expertise of the healthcare IT market and from our current and timely market research.
HCTAdvisors primarily focuses on the application software - and the corresponding business processes of the healthcare industry. Through this application software focus, we assist our customers with strategic IT planning; systems selection and procurement; pre-implementation planning and budgeting; and best practice analysis and action planning.

For more information visit www.hctadvisors.com.

Health Access Solutions provides healthcare organizations with fast, secure, and easy to use solutions for utilization management, medical management, as well as pay for performance real time tracking. Inter-operability and physician connectivity is our specialty as well as streamlining operations for your care management team. Our web based application provides secure communication between provider and payers including health plans, MSOs, medical groups and, IPA's: On-line real time authorization responses and user defined workflow to enhance day to day operations, provider satisfaction and most of all patient satisfaction. Access Express is a proven business solution that allows your users to stay connected 24 hours a day 7 days a week. Save time, money, and increase revenue! Easy to use, easy to install, see the savings immediately!

For more information visit www.healthaccesssolutions.com.

Health e Connex is one of the nations leading data entry, electronic document management, PPO repricing and electronic data firms. The Health e Connex ASP platform is designed to dramatically improve systems capabilities and reduce the cost to convert and maintain existing systems, to enter the health care payer market, or to consolidate and control existing business. Health e Connex also provides a secure data system on its Unisys ES7000 hardware, one of the largest multi processor systems powered by Dell application servers.

For more information visit www.healtheconnex.com.

The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) is the healthcare industry's membership organization exclusively focused on providing leadership for the optimal use of healthcare information technology (IT) and management systems for the betterment of healthcare.

For more information, visit www.himss.org.

After 20 years, Intuit continues to transform business and financial management for small businesses, accounting professionals and consumers. The company's mission is to create new ways to manage personal finances and small businesses that are so profound and simple, customers cannot imagine going back to the old way.

For more information visit www.quickbooks.intuit.com.

At Microsoft, we're motivated and inspired every day by how our customers use our software to find creative solutions to business problems, develop breakthrough ideas, and stay connected to what's most important to them.

For more information, visit www.microsoft.com.

Microsoft Great Plains is an ideal solution for organizations implementing a business management system. The architecture of Microsoft Great Plains allows this application to grow with the organizations using it.

For more information visit www.microsoft.com/dynamics/gp/.

Mitan serves the health insurance industry by using the Internet to communicate information between providers of health care and third party payers so that transactions can be processed in real-time. Our technology allows for Point of Care Settlement between providers of health care and their patients through a proprietary interface with Plexis CM.

For more information visit www.mitan.com.

Oleen is a healthcare IT consulting firm specializing in the planning, development, implementation, conversion, training, operation, and maintenance of healthcare information systems such as Plexis CM. Oleen offers efficient utilization of resources to provide creative, innovative, and appropriate solutions to information management needs. Our staff of nearly 100 consultants serves clients from offices in Washington,DC, Baltimore, Chicago, Denver and San Diego.

For more information visit www.oleen.com or call
us at (800) 248-9534.

OutsourceBiz provides innovative, efficient, and scalable Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) solutions for medical claims processing and administration, Through the use of our global resources, we are able to perform back office functions for our clients at significant cost reduction while improving speed, accuracy, and productivity. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, OutsourceBiz has operations in Atlanta, Georgia and Calcutta, India.

For more information visit www.outsourcebiz.com.

Healthcare cost containment by TC³ (Total Claims Capture & Control) provides health care payers with a total claims management solution that seamlessly and electronically integrates internal claim management systems with external loss control programs.

For more information visit www.tc3health.com.

TPABenefits, Inc. is a company dedicated to providing technology solutions, for today's Progressive Third Party Administrator. The TPABenefits™ Web Application is "Built By TPAs.. For TPAs..". Each TPA Client has a direct role in the ongoing design and development of the product and all TPA's participate in future enhancements and upgrades. The primary goal is improved productivity while streamlining operations through Internet and "Intranet" solutions.

For more information visit www.tpabenefits.com.

Travis Software Corp. develops software for employee benefit administration applications, including COBRA, Flexible Benefits and Retiree Premium Billing. The company has placed its systems with over 4,000 benefit administrators and employers, was founded in 1986 and is based is Houston, Texas.

For more information visit www.travisoft.com.

Xtium was founded on the idea that technology should never be a barrier within any organization. Our staff is dedicated to breaking technology barriers by empowering organizations with the tools, knowledge and support necessary to make any technical pursuit successful. We pride ourselves in having the most technologically savvy individuals in the field, each of whom is dedicated to developing, cultivating and growing relationships with our customers. Technology is not our job, it is our passion. Our consultants have experience and certifications in a wide range of technical fields including IT administration, operations and management, technology strategy and planning, project management, application and website development, data management and reporting, information security and virtualization.

For more information visit www.xtium.com.