ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- MEDai, Inc., headquartered in Orlando, FL, a leading provider of advanced solutions for healthcare that utilize award-winning predictive modeling technology, announced today that they have been selected as a presenter at the upcoming Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association Best Practices in Medical and Pharmacy Management Conference in Chicago, IL. On November 9, 2004, MEDai will present a session titled, "Engaging Physicians: Leveraging IT to Address the Fragmentation of Healthcare Delivery."
Diane Lee, Executive Vice President at MEDai and Dr. Pat Tellez, Vice President of Medical Affairs at MedPlus, Inc. will make a joint presentation addressing:
* The advantages of providing physicians with a complete picture of a patient's treatment history
* The importance of empowering physicians by allowing access to their member data
* How to close the gaps in healthcare through identification, reporting, and action
MEDai's Risk Navigator Clinical(TM) accurately identifies prospective high-risk patients to improve patients' health and quality of care while controlling cost. The company has recently entered into a partnership that will join their award-winning predictive modeling methodologies with a web- based portal that improves access to information at a physician level and offers innovations in the use and accessibility of lab data. The resulting feature-rich physician portal solution will provide access to patient-specific clinical data, lab order entries, and electronic prescribing via a secure Internet connection. Physicians will have real-time access to trends, indicators, gaps in care, and evidence-based guidelines on their patients' condition, helping him or her to better manage care.
About MEDai
MEDai, Inc. is a leading health information company offering award-winning solutions for the improvement of healthcare delivery. Utilizing cutting edge technology, payors and care management organizations are able to predict patients at risk, identify cost drivers for their high-risk population, forecast future health plan costs, evaluate patient patterns over time, and improve outcomes. For more information on MEDai, please visit http://www.medai.com/.
For More Information Contact: Swati Abbott, Vice President Business Development MEDai, Inc. (800) 446-3324
MEDai, Inc.CONTACT: Swati Abbott, Vice President, Business Development, MEDai,Inc., +1-800-446-3324
Web site: http://www.medai.com/