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Alere Offers Single-Source Solution for Health Plans Seeking to In-Source Health Management Programs
Date:2/3/2009

  • Many health plans are moving to in-source Disease Management and Health Services programs to control costs and improve member outcomes

  • Alere's robust Integrated Health Management Solution(IHMS) platform fully integrates a wide range of programs on a single IT platform

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina completes IHMS installation to improve care and manage members' healthcare more consistently

ATLANTA, Feb. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Alere (www.alere.com ) announced today that its Integrated Health Management Solution (IHMS) will be offered as a web-hosted licensed application to health plans seeking to in-source their health management programs. This move enables health plans to better integrate programs ranging from wellness to high acuity chronic care. It also helps plans avoid the excessive investment costs of building their own technology platforms. Alere, a member of the Inverness Medical Innovations family of companies (NYSE: IMA), is recognized as one of the nation's leading providers of comprehensive health service programs.

"Today, health plans need differentiated services to compete in the marketplace and at the same time control trends and medical loss ratios," said Ron Geraty, M.D., CEO of Alere. "In addition, they have become increasingly dependent on complex information technology systems, spread across multiple disparate platforms, to support clinical decision-making and patient-care delivery. We have developed a solution that addresses those challenges - a technology platform that they can use to cost-efficiently run, manage and integrate all of their in-sourced, and if applicable,
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