The AmeriHealth Mercy Family of Companies is the nation's leader in health care solutions for the underserved. The company is among the largest organizations of Medicaid managed care plans and related businesses in the United States, touching the lives of more than 2.8 million individuals covered by Medicaid (including SCHIP), and a total of 6.5 million people covered by Medicaid, Medicare, SCHIP and other insurance. Headquartered in Philadelphia, AmeriHealth Mercy is a mission-driven company with more than 25 years of experience serving low-income, chronically ill populations. AmeriHealth Mercy's core products include full-risk HMOs, management contracts, administrative services, pharmacy benefit management, care management services, and behavioral health care services. For more information, go to www.amerihealthmercy.com.

Since 1995, Axolotl has been providing advanced Clinical Networking™ solutions to meet the diverse and changing needs of physicians, hospitals, RHIOs and statewide HIEs to achieve interoperability across entire medical trading areas. Elysium Exchange is a sophisticated suite of applications that clinically connects all health care providers and organizations in a medical trading area, region or state. www.axolotl.com

The Cooperative Exchange is the recognized resource and representative of the clearinghouse industry for the media, governmental bodies and other outside interested parties. We are committed to achieving improved and more efficient connectivity for electronic healthcare transactions. The association addresses regulatory and compliance issues pertaining to the industry through whitepapers and dialogue with government officials. The Cooperative Exchange has been at the forefront of the NPI rollout, adoption of the 837 electronic claim and responses, and meeting with congressional leaders to discuss the impact of HIPAA on the healthcare industry. www.cooperativeexchange.org

Fulcrum Methods has developed a comprehensive toolset to manage healthcare IT projects. We cover topics such as vendor selection, systems implementation, maintaining a program management office, long range planning, and managing organizational change. We provide clients with detailed work plans, guidebooks, and libraries of deliverables designed to reduce execution risk. www.fulcrummethods.com

MedAssets partners with providers to address critical financial issues such as decreasing operating margins while supporting quality of care goals. MedAssets implements integrated solutions to address the biggest opportunities for financial and process improvement and drives performance in the revenue cycle, supply chain and clinical service lines.

MedPlus provides clinical connectivity and healthcare information exchange solutions that serve physician practices, hospitals, IDNs and HIEs. Centergy™ Data Exchange and Care360 EHR solutions enable entities to bridge the elusive gap between Inpatient and Outpatient worlds, particularly with the small physician practice where the vast majority of care is delivered. Care360 EHR has a wide range of capabilities that include electronic lab order management, clinical messaging, ePrescribing, clinical documentation tools, document management and multi-system interoperability. The Care360 platform is currently used by 160,000 physicians in more than 70,000 physician locations to support electronic laboratory ordering and results as well as ePrescribing. MedPlus Centergy™ Data Exchange is the premier infrastructure platform for exchange and aggregation of clinical data to drive better care outcomes for patients. www.medplus.com