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Americare Contracts for Phase 1 Patient Access Solutions' D-PAS Program to Handle Nursing Paperwork
HAUPPAUGE, NY -- (Marketwire) -- 12/01/08 -- Patient Access Solutions Inc. (OTCBB: PASO),a leading provider of healthcare/financial processing solutions for thehealthcare, home care, nursing and dental industries, and The AmericareCompanies, one of New York's largest Home Healthcare agencies, todayannounced that they have signed an agreement to institute Patient AccessSolutions' D-PAS digital solution for Americare's licensed home careservices agency, Americare Inc.
Phase 1 of this agreement between the two companies will use PASHealthdigital pen technology and robust form capture to interface nursing andpatient notes with Americare's internal system. Phase 1 will consist of thedeployment of D-PAS digital pens along with the design and implementationof over fifteen custom nursing information forms. Nurses and Home Aideswill be able to process paperwork in their usual work flow, while beingable to digitally transfer the information back to the Americare mainoffice using Patient Access Solutions' D-PAS program. Upon completion andsuccess of Phase 1, the goal is to roll out the D-PAS Digital pen programto the other divisions of Americare. Those divisions consist of: AmericareCSS -- Americare Certified Special Services, Inc. -- A Certified HomeHealth Agency providing quality home care in the Metro New York area forthe mentally ill and developmentally challenged, as well as for generalpatients from newborns to seniors. Amerikids, Inc. -- A licensed EarlyIntervention Program that provides diagnostic and therapeutic services forchildren from birth to age three who are at risk for normal development, orwho demonstrate developmental delays. Americare Therapy Services -- Arehabilitation services company, providing seasoned home health careprofessionals -- including physical and occupational therapists, PT and OTassistants, and speech-language pathologists -- for patients from earlychildhood through advanced geriatric.
According to Bruce Weitzberg, CEO and President of Patient AccessSolutions, "We look forward to integrating the D-PAS technology withAmericare's proprietary software system to help improve the efficiency andreporting needs of the home care industry and payer communities. Theadvantages of streamlining the paper process while improving productivityin the home care industry are obvious, and we are pleased with thisagreement."
Elly Kleinman, President and CEO of Americare, said, "We look forward toworking with PASHealth in our continuous efforts to provide our staff withthe best possible solutions available."
About Americare (www.americareny.com)
Americare is one of New York's largest home health agencies and providesquality home care for general patients, from newborns to senior citizens.Outstanding results and a commitment to uncompromising individual care hasearned Americare the distinction of being one of the first companiesfamilies turn to when their loved one is in need.
Americare works hard to make sure your loved one's needs are met across thespectrum of contingencies. Americare services are covered by Medicare,Medicaid, managed care and other insurance plans.
Americare's caring and fully-credentialed staff work closely with anyreferral source to develop a plan of care designed to respond to any issueor concern that may arise, obtain approval for home visits, and ensure thelevel of dedicated service that has made us the leader in home carethroughout New York City, Long Island, and the Hudson Valley.
Services are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. What's more,registered nurses are always on-call to take referrals or address anyquestions or concerns you may have.
About Patient Access Solutions Inc. (www.pashealth.com)
Patient Access Solutions Inc. (PASHealth) is a Healthcare Solutionscompany which has created a formidable array of technology, resources andallies to enable it to become an agent of radical change in what hastraditionally been a slowly evolving healthcare environment.
The PASHealth Web Portal System and terminal based solutions offerelectronic medical eligibility, electronic referrals, and serviceauthorizations, electronic claims processing, drug formularies, electronicprescriptions, electronic medical records and patient data, automating thelabor intensive and expensive manual process currently used by manyfacilities and healthcare providers. Our D-PAS product utilizes digital pen& paper technology to capture handwritten information from the doctor oroffice personnel, transfer it into a digital form into the PAS web portaland utilize the data to initiate workflows in a secure environment. Apatient's medical history and patient records are used to initiatenecessary workflows within the web portal, securely and much moreefficiently, empowering the healthcare business process. In addition, theWeb Portal System offers a complete suite of self pay receivable managementsolutions for the healthcare facilities.
Certain statements in this news release may contain forward-lookinginformation within the meaning of Rule 175 under the Securities Act of 1933and Rule 3b-6 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and are subject tothe safe harbor created by those rules. All statements, other thanstatements of fact, included in this release, including, withoutlimitation, statements regarding potential future plans and objectives ofthe companies, are forward-looking statements that involve risks anduncertainties. There can be no assurance that such statements will prove tobe accurate and actual results and future events could differ materiallyfrom those anticipated in such statements. Factors that could cause actualresults to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statementsinclude, among other things, the following: general economic and businessconditions; competition; unexpected changes in technologies andtechnological advances; ability to commercialize and manufacture products;results of experimental studies; research and development activities;changes in, or failure to comply with, governmental regulations; and theability to obtain adequate financing in the future. This information isqualified in its entirety by cautionary statements and risk factorsdisclosure contained in certain of Patient Access Solutions Inc. Securitiesand Exchange Commission filings available at http://www.sec.gov.
Investor info:Patient Access Solutions Inc.866-280-1156
According to Bruce Weitzberg, CEO and President of Patient AccessSolutions, "We look forward to integrating the D-PAS technology withAmericare's proprietary software system to help improve the efficiency andreporting needs of the home care industry and payer communities. Theadvantages of streamlining the paper process while improving productivityin the home care industry are obvious, and we are pleased with thisagreement."
Elly Kleinman, President and CEO of Americare, said, "We look forward toworking with PASHealth in our continuous efforts to provide our staff withthe best possible solutions available."
About Americare (www.americareny.com)
Americare is one of New York's largest home health agencies and providesquality home care for general patients, from newborns to senior citizens.Outstanding results and a commitment to uncompromising individual care hasearned Americare the distinction of being one of the first companiesfamilies turn to when their loved one is in need.
Americare works hard to make sure your loved one's needs are met across thespectrum of contingencies. Americare services are covered by Medicare,Medicaid, managed care and other insurance plans.
Americare's caring and fully-credentialed staff work closely with anyreferral source to develop a plan of care designed to respond to any issueor concern that may arise, obtain approval for home visits, and ensure thelevel of dedicated service that has made us the leader in home carethroughout New York City, Long Island, and the Hudson Valley.
Services are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. What's more,registered nurses are always on-call to take referrals or address anyquestions or concerns you may have.
About Patient Access Solutions Inc. (www.pashealth.com)
Patient Access Solutions Inc. (PASHealth) is a Healthcare Solutionscompany which has created a formidable array of technology, resources andallies to enable it to become an agent of radical change in what hastraditionally been a slowly evolving healthcare environment.
The PASHealth Web Portal System and terminal based solutions offerelectronic medical eligibility, electronic referrals, and serviceauthorizations, electronic claims processing, drug formularies, electronicprescriptions, electronic medical records and patient data, automating thelabor intensive and expensive manual process currently used by manyfacilities and healthcare providers. Our D-PAS product utilizes digital pen& paper technology to capture handwritten information from the doctor oroffice personnel, transfer it into a digital form into the PAS web portaland utilize the data to initiate workflows in a secure environment. Apatient's medical history and patient records are used to initiatenecessary workflows within the web portal, securely and much moreefficiently, empowering the healthcare business process. In addition, theWeb Portal System offers a complete suite of self pay receivable managementsolutions for the healthcare facilities.
Certain statements in this news release may contain forward-lookinginformation within the meaning of Rule 175 under the Securities Act of 1933and Rule 3b-6 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and are subject tothe safe harbor created by those rules. All statements, other thanstatements of fact, included in this release, including, withoutlimitation, statements regarding potential future plans and objectives ofthe companies, are forward-looking statements that involve risks anduncertainties. There can be no assurance that such statements will prove tobe accurate and actual results and future events could differ materiallyfrom those anticipated in such statements. Factors that could cause actualresults to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statementsinclude, among other things, the following: general economic and businessconditions; competition; unexpected changes in technologies andtechnological advances; ability to commercialize and manufacture products;results of experimental studies; research and development activities;changes in, or failure to comply with, governmental regulations; and theability to obtain adequate financing in the future. This information isqualified in its entirety by cautionary statements and risk factorsdisclosure contained in certain of Patient Access Solutions Inc. Securitiesand Exchange Commission filings available at http://www.sec.gov.
Investor info:Patient Access Solutions Inc.866-280-1156
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