Win-Win Solution
The Company’s has proven value to physicians, patients and payors in the workers’ compensation segment of healthcare. AHCS can help reduce overall workers’ compensation system expense, rather than shifting cost to any single constituent. At the same time, AHCS serves as a strong patient advocate, providing solutions that improve care and convenience, that can help return the patient to work more quickly.
Value to Patients
- Greater convenience and eliminates the risk of any out-of-pocket expense associated with filling prescriptions at the pharmacy
- Improved therapy compliance that can lead to faster return to work
- Immediate initiation of treatment by ensuring the patient’s first prescription is filled
Value to Physicians
- Increases patient compliance by ensuring prescription is filled
- Eliminates the complexity of the billing cycle for physicians and staff
- Timely, guaranteed reimbursement to physicians virtually eliminates out-of-pocket risk
- Improves patient convenience and thus satisfaction
- Provides automated inventory management support
- Guides physicians through complex regulatory landscape and intricate state-level workers’ compensation and DEA rules
- Role as complete care manager enhances relationship with the patient
- No upfront cost to physicians
- Eliminates time-consuming physician communication with pharmacies
Value to Payors
- Helps reduce indemnity and medical costs through its high quality physician network that return patients to work more quickly
- Drives utilization of cost-effective generics at the point-of-care
- Reduces litigation expense associated with patients being forced to pay out of pocket for medications
- Improved data reporting compared to other “out-of-network” solutions
Value to Employers
- Streamlining the continuum of care helps the patient reach Maximum Medical Improvement and returned to work as quickly as possible
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A Quote by Dr. Zimmerman
"As a practicing physician, I share with other
physicians the frustration of patients having limited access to care. In response, we started AHCS
and developed a proprietary IT platform to administer innovative programs providing "point-of-care"
services that improve patient outcomes and enhance your practice."
Paul Zimmerman, MD
CEO of AHCS and Orthopedic Surgeon
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Upcoming Events |
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June 23-25, 2010
North Carolina Medical Society
Holiday Inn Resort
1706 North Lumina Avenue
Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480 |
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June 26-30, 2010
American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians
Hyatt Regency Crystal City
2799 Jefferson Davis Highway
Arlington, VA 22202 |
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July 13-17, 2010
International Spine Intervention Society
Grand Waileah Resort
3850 Wailea Alanui Drive
Wailea, HI 96753 |
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July 16-18, 2010
Florida Academy of Pain Medicine
The Breakers Hotel
1 South County Road
Palm Beach, FL 33480-4024 |
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August 15-18, 2010
Florida Workers' Compensation Conference
Orlando Marriott World Center
8701 World Center Drive
Orlando, FL 32821 |
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