Microsoft Knowledge-Driven Health Plans partnersSimplified business processes. Lower costs. Better patient care. For the healthcare industry today, these are no longer goals—they are necessities. With a new generation of technology and solutions, Microsoft and its industry partners are transforming healthcare for providers and patients alike. Use this page to find a partner and solution that can help your company. The partners and solutions are organized by the solution types they offer. On This PageCollaborationEmployee Self-Service/Collaboration for Health Plans | • | Allin (Microsoft Gold Certified Partner) Allin offers cost-effective solutions for deploying the latest Microsoft technologies across Microsoft offices in California, Pennsylvania, and the Mid-Atlantic and Great Lakes regions. As a member of the Microsoft Desktop Deployment Partner team, Allin's QuickStart and Assessment offerings use toolsets, frameworks, and methodologies from Microsoft while leveraging Allin's deep domain expertise to help customers understand the most effective deployment solution for their business. | | • | Avanade, Inc. (Microsoft Gold Certified Partner) Avanade™ is the leading technology integrator with specialization in the Microsoft enterprise platform. Avanade helps customers around the world maximize technology investments and create comprehensive solutions that drive business results. Avanade's services and solutions span all Microsoft enterprise technologies to deliver improvements in infrastructure and applications. | | • | HP (Microsoft Gold Certified Partner) HP provides end-to-end technology solutions and partner choices offering unique cost-effective capabilities, and the flexibility to implement and support complex, dynamic healthcare mission-critical environments. | | • | Infosys Technologies Ltd (Microsoft Gold Certified Partner) Infosys defines, designs and delivers IT-enabled business solutions. These provide you with strategic differentiation and operational superiority, thereby increasing your competitiveness. Each solution is delivered with the industry-benchmark Infosys Predictability that gives you peace of mind. With Infosys, you are assured of a transparent business partner, business-IT alignment with flexibility, world-class processes, speed of execution and the power to stretch your IT budget by leveraging the Global Delivery Model that Infosys pioneered. | | • | Quilogy (Gold Microsoft Certified Partner) Quilogy provides clinical, business, and technical solutions through its healthcare and public-sector industry practices. Headquartered in St. Charles, Missouri, Quilogy has 14 offices to deliver services primarily in the Central and Midwestern regions of the United States. Quilogy uses Microsoft technologies to develop and implement solutions for hospitals, rehabilitation facilities, outpatient facilities, pharmaceutical companies, software vendors, and public-sector health agencies. Quilogy’s Information-Worker practice focuses on boosting healthcare information-worker productivity to achieve competitive advantage. Quilogy healthcare solutions are a combination of accelerator and customized solutions that integrate into clients’ existing environments and platforms. Quilogy offers special healthcare technology and public-sector expertise in portals and collaboration, integration, and mobility. | | • | SourceCode Technology Holdings, Inc. (Microsoft Gold Certified Partner) SourceCode Technology Holdings, Inc. develops the award-winning K2.net® 2003 enterprise workflow offering. K2.net 2003 is a leader in business process management for Microsoft .NET through its enablement of rapid solution assembly to optimize interactions between people, systems, and processes. Customers derive significant value from their Microsoft investments by leveraging K2.net 2003 and its powerful, proven, and seamless integration across a range of Microsoft products and technologies, including Microsoft Office, Microsoft Office InfoPath, Microsoft Office SharePoint Portal Server, Microsoft Office Project Server, and Microsoft BizTalk Server. |
Collaborative Care Management | • | Allscripts, LLC. (Microsoft Certified Partner) Allscripts is the leading provider of clinical software, connectivity and information solutions that physicians use to improve healthcare. The company provides solutions that inform, connect, and transform healthcare. The Clinical Solutions Group’s award-winning clinical software applications include Electronic Health Record, e-prescribing, and document imaging solutions. Allscripts’ Physicians Interactive Group provides clinical product education and connectivity solutions for physicians and patients. Allscript’s Medication Services Group provides medication fulfillment services. | | • | Avanade, Inc. (Microsoft Gold Certified Partner) Avanade™ is the leading technology integrator with specialization in the Microsoft enterprise platform. Avanade helps customers around the world maximize technology investments and create comprehensive solutions that drive business results. Avanade's services and solutions span all Microsoft enterprise technologies to deliver improvements in infrastructure and applications. | | • | Health Dialog Health Dialog is a leading provider of care management services, including disease management, and is one of the fastest growing privately held firms in the United States. The firm helps physician groups, health plans, and self-insured employers improve healthcare quality while reducing overall costs. The firm’s services include analytic services and telephonic and other care management support for individuals. Health Dialog helps individuals become more actively engaged in their healthcare and have more effective relationships with their physicians. | | • | Healthways, Inc. Healthways provides total population health management solutions aimed at lowering costs and improving quality of care for health plans the government and employers. We deliver integrated health and care support programs, including health risk screening and support, condition and disease management and advanced care support to 2 million people nationwide. Through innovation, collaboration and a relentless pursuit for flawless execution, we have returned more than $1 billion in healthcare savings to our customers. | | • | Infosys Technologies Ltd (Microsoft Gold Certified Partner) Infosys defines, designs, and delivers IT-enabled business solutions that provide you with strategic differentiation and operational superiority to increase your competitiveness. Each solution is delivered with the industry-benchmark Infosys Predictability that gives you peace of mind. With Infosys, you are assured of a transparent business partner, business-IT alignment with flexibility, world-class processes, speed of execution and the power to stretch your IT budget by leveraging the Global Delivery Model that Infosys pioneered. | | • | Quilogy (Microsoft Gold Certified Partner) Quilogy provides clinical, business, and technical solutions through its healthcare and public-sector industry practices. Headquartered in St. Charles, Missouri, Quilogy has 14 offices to deliver services primarily in the Central and Midwestern regions of the United States. Quilogy uses Microsoft technologies to develop and implement solutions for hospitals, rehabilitation facilities, outpatient facilities, pharmaceutical companies, software vendors, and public-sector health agencies. Quilogy’s Information-Worker practice focuses on boosting healthcare information-worker productivity to achieve competitive advantage. Quilogy healthcare solutions are a combination of accelerator and customized solutions that integrate into clients’ existing environments and platforms. Quilogy offers special healthcare technology and public-sector expertise in portals and collaboration, integration, and mobility. |
Business Process and Integration| • | Above All Software, Inc. Above All Software provides award-winning software for rapid composite application assembly and delivery, enabling companies to leverage a service-oriented architecture to meet changing business needs. This new, flexible service-level approach simplifies and reduces the cost of business integration. Above All’s customers include Bell Canada, CSA, Hilton, Medtronic, and NASDAQ. Headquartered in Redwood Shores, CA, Above All is privately held. | | • | AmberPoint AmberPoint meets the challenges brought forth by service-orientated architectures (SOA). AmberPoint transforms services-based systems into production-ready business assets by making them easy to monitor and manage, more secure, and easy to upgrade. With AmberPoint solutions, enterprises implementing services-based applications can realize the full potential of their flexible, standards-based systems. They can better understand system behavior and implement policies that automate performance management, remedy exceptional conditions, and uphold security. They can do all this without special coding to the services or message tags. AmberPoint’s non-invasive, agent-based architecture allows SOA systems to evolve and grow without constant recoding to system components. | | • | Avanade, Inc. (Microsoft Gold Certified Partner) Avanade™ is the leading technology integrator with specialization in the Microsoft enterprise platform. Avanade helps customers around the world maximize technology investments and create comprehensive solutions that drive business results. Avanade's services and solutions span all Microsoft enterprise technologies to deliver improvements in infrastructure and applications. | | • | Infosys Technologies Ltd (Microsoft Gold Certified Partner) Infosys defines, designs and delivers IT-enabled business solutions that provide you with strategic differentiation and operational superiority to increase your competitiveness. Each solution is delivered with the industry-benchmark Infosys Predictability that gives you peace of mind. With Infosys, you are assured of a transparent business partner, business-IT alignment with flexibility, world-class processes, speed of execution and the power to stretch your IT budget by leveraging the Global Delivery Model that Infosys pioneered. | | • | Quilogy (Microsoft Gold Certified Partner) Quilogy provides clinical, business, and technical solutions through its healthcare and public-sector industry practices. Headquartered in St. Charles, Missouri, Quilogy has 14 offices to deliver services primarily in the Central and Midwestern regions of the United States. Quilogy uses Microsoft technologies to develop and implement solutions for hospitals, rehabilitation facilities, outpatient facilities, pharmaceutical companies, software vendors, and public-sector health agencies. Quilogy’s Information-Worker practice focuses on boosting healthcare information-worker productivity to achieve competitive advantage. Quilogy healthcare solutions are a combination of accelerator and customized solutions that integrate into clients’ existing environments and platforms. Quilogy offers special healthcare technology and public-sector expertise in portals and collaboration, integration, and mobility. | | • | SourceCode Technology Holdings, Inc. (Microsoft Gold Certified Partner) SourceCode Technology Holdings, Inc. develops the award-winning K2.net® 2003 enterprise workflow offering. K2.net 2003 is a leader in business process management for Microsoft .NET through its enablement of rapid solution assembly to optimize interactions between people, systems, and processes. Customers derive significant value from their Microsoft investments by leveraging K2.net 2003 and its powerful, proven, and seamless integration across a range of Microsoft products and technologies, including Microsoft Office, Microsoft Office InfoPath, Microsoft Office SharePoint Portal Server, Microsoft Office Project Server, and Microsoft BizTalk Server. | | • | SunGard EXP (formerly SunGard Workflow Solutions) SunGard EXP provides business process management solutions that leverage the value of an organization's existing business systems through integrated workflow, content and document management, and advanced Web enablement. SunGard EXP helps customers in the financial services, and health, life, and property and casualty insurance industries, reduce administrative costs, improve customer satisfaction and streamline business processes. SunGard EXP offers single-department to enterprise-wide solutions, using a proven implementation methodology that helps ensure the predictability of results. | | • | Systinet (A Division of Mercury Interactive) Systinet, a division of Mercury Interactive Corporation, provides a leading foundation for SOA governance and lifecycle management. Founded in 2000, Systinet’s proven and standards-based products include Systinet Registry and Systinet Policy Manager, both components of the Systinet 2 platform, which help enable IT organizations to rapidly leverage existing technology investments, provide interoperability between heterogeneous systems, and better align business processes with IT. Customers receive the benefits of a simpler, faster, standards-based way to dramatically improve IT responsiveness and technology asset reuse, while helping to maximize the return on investment (ROI) for SOA. | | • | TriZetto With its technology touching nearly half the U.S. insured population, TriZetto is uniquely positioned to drive the convergence of health benefit administration, care management and constituent engagement. The company provides premier information technology solutions that enable payers and other constituents in the healthcare supply chain to improve the coordination of benefits and care for healthcare consumers. Healthcare payers include national and regional health insurance plans, and benefits administrators that provide transaction services to self-insured employer groups. The company’s payer-focused information technology offerings include enterprise and component software, hosting and business process outsourcing services, and consulting. | | • | Washington Publishing Company (Microsoft Certified Partner) Washington Publishing Company (WPC) specializes in system integration assisting organizations with their requirements concerning the administrative simplification components of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA). WPC is also a leading expert in traditional Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) transaction processing using extensible markup language (XML) as an intermediary format. WPC is the publisher and copyright holder of the X12N Implementation Guides adopted by the United States government under HIPAA that specify the data format and content now mandated for use by all affected entities. WPC business analysts provide expert advice on diverse implementation issues. They are under contract with the United States government concerning enforcement of the HIPAA transaction and code set regulations and hold several key leadership positions within the United States health care standards setting community. |
Business Intelligence| • | Acorn Systems Acorn Systems provides unparalleled profit analytics, metrics and activity based costing that enables healthcare organizations to dramatically reduce costs and increase profitability. With Acorn Systems Enterprise Profit System (EPS), organizations have actionable cost and profitability information for every dimension of their business including customer profitability, product profitability, transaction profitability, facility benchmarking, cost to serve process costs, and shared services cost allocations. Health plans use EPS running on Microsoft SQL Server 2005 to determine the cost and profitability across their book of business and lines of business, suppliers, and even transactions to make informed decisions that help them improve profitability, contain costs, and increase operational efficiencies. | | • | Avanade, Inc. (Microsoft Gold Certified Partner) Avanade™ is the leading technology integrator with specialization in the Microsoft enterprise platform. Avanade helps customers around the world maximize technology investments and create comprehensive solutions that drive business results. Avanade's services and solutions span all Microsoft enterprise technologies to deliver improvements in infrastructure and applications. | | • | Milliman For more than 50 years, Milliman has pioneered strategies, tools, and solutions worldwide. One of the largest consulting and actuarial firms in the United States, Milliman has recognized leaders who have helped shape significant changes in the markets they serve. Milliman insight reaches across global boundaries, offering specialized consulting services in employee benefits, healthcare, life insurance, and financial services, and property and casualty insurance. | | • | ProClarity Corporation (Microsoft Gold Certified Partner) ProClarity is a front end analytic client to Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services. ProClarity, a 2005 Microsoft Global ISV finalist, is a fast-growing, specialized provider of analysis software (platforms and tools) that give global 3000 organizations business professionals a simple, powerful and adaptable interface to insight. ProClarity software is built to extend the Microsoft Business Intelligence Platform, providing the critical component of advanced analytics. | | • | Quilogy (Microsoft Gold Certified Partner) Quilogy provides clinical, business, and technical solutions through its healthcare and public-sector industry practices. Headquartered in St. Charles, Missouri, Quilogy has 14 offices to delivery services primarily in the Central and Midwestern regions of the United States. Quilogy uses Microsoft technologies to develop and implement solutions for hospitals, rehabilitation facilities, outpatient facilities, pharmaceutical companies, software vendors, and public-sector health agencies. Quilogy’s Information-Worker practice focuses on boosting healthcare information-worker productivity to achieve competitive advantage. Quilogy healthcare solutions are a combination of accelerator and customized solutions that integrate into clients’ existing environments and platforms. Quilogy offers special healthcare technology and public-sector expertise in portals and collaboration, integration, and mobility. |
Health Plan Customer Experience| • | Aspect Software, Inc. Aspect Software, Inc., the founder of the contact center industry, is the world’s largest company solely focused on providing proven, innovative contact center products and services that enable the key business processes of customer service, collections, and sales and telemarketing. Each day, thousands of in-house and outsourced contact centers around the globe conduct more than 125 million customer interactions using Aspect Software products. Aspect Software has operations across the Americas, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia Pacific. | | • | Avanade, Inc. (Microsoft Gold Certified Partner) Avanade™ is the leading technology integrator with specialization in the Microsoft enterprise platform. Avanade helps customers around the world maximize technology investments and create comprehensive solutions that drive business results. Avanade's services and solutions span all Microsoft enterprise technologies to deliver improvements in infrastructure and applications. | | • | Infosys Technologies Ltd (Microsoft Gold Certified Partner) Infosys defines, designs and delivers IT-enabled business solutions that provide you with strategic differentiation and operational superiority to increase your competitiveness. Each solution is delivered with the industry-benchmark Infosys Predictability that gives you peace of mind. With Infosys, you are assured of a transparent business partner, business-IT alignment with flexibility, world-class processes, speed of execution and the power to stretch your IT budget by leveraging the Global Delivery Model that Infosys pioneered. |
Enterprise Project Management| • | Pcubed Pcubed is a global program management services and solutions company, focused on helping clients deliver complex and critical programs. Pcubed’s Enterprise Quality Management Solution (EQMS) provides these tools for streamlining new quality management methodologies like Six Sigma or APQP. EQMS leverages the Microsoft Office Enterprise Project Management platform to accelerate the introduction, deployment, and support of quality initiatives across the organization. Pcubed’s best practices approach drives up program returns by addressing four critical areas: strategy, people, processes, and technology. The solution gives a single view of all quality management initiatives, providing the ability to track, measure, and analyze results of all projects in the portfolio. EQMS also provides tools for optimizing resource management, helping to increase team productivity. | | • | Project Assistants, Inc. (Microsoft Gold Certified Partner) Project Assistants is a full service project management consulting firm founded in 1996 offering consulting services, custom development, education and staffing for enterprise project management solutions. Project Assistants partners with its clients to provide ongoing productivity and quality improvements through enhanced project management and collaboration solutions. Given that Project Assistants’ primary clients are organizations that base their businesses on mission critical projects that require enterprise-wide project management methodologies, processes, tools and a supporting internal organization, they have extensive experience and domain expertise within the Healthcare industry. | | • | TCS Tata Consultancy Services Limited (TCS) is the world-leading information technology consulting, services, and business process outsourcing organization that envisioned and pioneered the adoption of the flexible global business practices that today enable companies to operate more efficiently and produce more value. Six of the Fortune Top 10 companies are among our valued customers. We are part of one of Asia's largest conglomerates - the TATA Group - which, with its interests in energy, telecommunications, financial services, chemicals, engineering, and materials, provides us with a grounded understanding of specific business challenges facing global companies. |
Risk Management/Compliance| • | Avanade, Inc. (Microsoft Gold Certified Partner) Avanade™ is the leading technology integrator with specialization in the Microsoft enterprise platform. Avanade helps customers around the world maximize technology investments and create comprehensive solutions that drive business results. Avanade's services and solutions span all Microsoft enterprise technologies to deliver improvements in infrastructure and applications. | | • | TCS Tata Consultancy Services Limited (TCS) is the world-leading information technology consulting, services, and business process outsourcing organization that envisioned and pioneered the adoption of the flexible global business practices that today enable companies to operate more efficiently and produce more value. Six of the Fortune Top 10 companies are among our valued customers. We are part of one of Asia's largest conglomerates - the TATA Group - which, with its interests in energy, telecommunications, financial services, chemicals, engineering, and materials, provides us with a grounded understanding of specific business challenges facing global companies. | | • | Washington Publishing Company (Microsoft Certified Partner) Washington Publishing Company (WPC) specializes in system integration assisting organizations with their requirements concerning the administrative simplification components of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA). WPC is also a leading expert in traditional Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) transaction processing using extensible markup language (XML) as an intermediary format. WPC is the publisher and copyright holder of the X12N Implementation Guides adopted by the United States government under HIPAA that specify the data format and content now mandated for use by all affected entities. WPC business analysts provide expert advice on diverse implementation issues. They are under contract with the United States government concerning enforcement of the HIPAA transaction and code set regulations and hold several key leadership positions within the United States health care standards setting community. |
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