AmeriHealth Mercy and its affiliates comprise the largest family of
Medicaid managed care plans in the United States, touching the lives
of more than one million members in six states, making us the industry
leader in Medicaid and State Children’s Health Insurance Programs.
AmeriHealth Mercy also specializes in providing pharmacy care management
(PerformRx) and disease case management (PerforMED). Our programs
offer improved health outcomes and have saved taxpayers dollars.
McKesson Corporation is a Fortune 16 healthcare services and information
technology company dedicated to helping its customers deliver high-quality
healthcare by reducing costs, streamlining processes and improving
the quality and safety of patient care. Over the course of its 170
year history, McKesson has grown to provide pharmaceutical and medical-surgical
supply management across the spectrum of care; healthcare information
technology for hospitals, physicians, homecare and payors; hospital
and retail pharmacy automation; and services for manufacturers and
payors designed to improve outcomes for patients. For more information,
visit us at www.mckesson.com.
Health Dialog is a leading provider of telephonic Health Coaching
services and data analytic services that collectively help health
plans and employers reduce unwarranted variation in healthcare.
We support individuals as they develop the confidence, motivation,
and skills necessary to communicate effectively with their physicians.
Our services include, but are not limited to, "big decisions"
support and support related to managing chronic conditions. Those
who use our service experience both increased patient satisfaction
and reduced medical costs.
For more information about Health Dialog, visit us on the web at
www.healthdialog.com
or call 1-877-277-5900.
American Healthways (Nasdaq:AMHC) is the nation's leading and largest
provider of specialized, comprehensive disease management, care
enhancement and high-risk health management services proven to improve
the quality of health care and lower costs. As of March 22, 2004,
the Company had over 1 million lives under management nationwide.
For more information, visit www.americanhealthways.com.
Siemens Medical Solutions with headquarters in Malvern, Pennsylvania
and Erlangen, Germany, is one of the largest suppliers to the healthcare
industry in the world. The company is known for bringing together
innovative medical technologies and healthcare information systems,
as well as management consulting and support services, to help customers
achieve tangible, sustainable, clinical and financial outcomes.
From imaging systems for diagnosis, to therapy equipment for treatment,
to hearing instruments and beyond, Siemens innovations contribute
to the health and well-being of people across the globe, while improving
operational efficiencies and optimizing workflow in hospitals, clinics,
home health agencies, and doctors' offices. More information can
be found at www.usa.siemens.com/medical.
Novo Nordisk is a focused healthcare company and a worldwide leader
in diabetes care. Novo Nordisk has the broadest diabetes product
portfolio in the industry, including the most advanced products
within the area of insulin delivery systems. With over 80 years
of innovation and support in diabetes management, Novo Nordisk is
the largest producer of insulin in the world. Since it was founded
in 1923, virtually every major technological breakthrough in insulin
has originated in Novo Nordisk Laboratories.
AstraZeneca (AZN: NYSE) is a major international healthcare business engaged in the research, development, manufacture, and marketing, of prescription pharmaceuticals and the supply of healthcare services. For more information, please visit www.astrazeneca.com
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (Nasdaq: CTSH) is a leading provider of IT services focused on delivering strategic information technology solutions that address the complex business needs of its clients across the financial services, healthcare, insurance and manufacturing/retail sectors. Cognizant was recently ranked #1 in Forbes' Hot Shots 200 Up & Comers and ranked as the top information technology company in BusinessWeek's Hot Growth Companies.
Press Ganey Associates is the health care industry's leading vendor
of satisfaction measurement and improvement services. The firm specializes
in producing tested and reliable satisfaction surveys, comprehensive
management reports, and national comparative databases to monitor
customer (patient, resident, employee, and physician) satisfaction.
Press Ganey currently partners with 6,000 health care facilities
as they work to improve the quality of care, strengthen consumer
and staff loyalty, and increase market share.
Accenture is a global management consulting, technology services
and outsourcing company. Committed to delivering innovation, Accenture
collaborates with its clients to help them become high-performance
businesses and governments. With deep industry and business process
expertise, broad global resources and a proven track record, Accenture
can mobilize the right people, skills, and technologies to help
clients improve their performance. Visit us for more information
at: www.accenture.com/h&ls
Ernst & Young, a global leader in professional services, is
committed to restoring the public’s trust in professional services
firms and in the quality of financial reporting. Its 103,000 people
in more than 140 countries around the globe pursue the highest
levels of integrity, quality, and professionalism to provide clients
with solutions based on financial, transactional, and
risk-management knowledge in Ernst & Young's core services of audit,
tax, and corporate finance. Ernst & Young practices also provide
legal services in those parts of the world where permitted. For
information on the health sciences practice, please visit us at
www.ey.com/us/health. Ernst & Young refers to all the members of
the global Ernst & Young organization.
As one of the world’s leading healthcare
companies, Pfizer Inc has developed and brought to market medicines
for humans and animals for over 150 years. Our portfolio includes
more category-leading medicines than any other company – treatments
that are helping countless people everyday to ease arthritis and
nerve pain, manage depression, fight diabetes and cancer and control
hypertension– and we are targeting unmet medical needs through
state-of-the-art research and development. With over 400 projects
in our discovery pipeline and the largest library of chemical
compounds in the industry, Pfizer expects to continue discovering
new medicines and cures that will
help people around the world enjoy longer, healthier, and more
productive lives. Visit us at
www.pfizer.com.
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