Seattle – Qualis Health announced today that it has been awarded five new care management contracts during the first quarter. These awards cover approximately 1.7 million total lives and consist of three multiple-employer trusts, a state workers’ compensation fund, and a state high-risk insurance pool. Qualis Health will provide a range of utilization management, case management, and specialty review services for these new contracts, with one of the new clients also utilizing Qualis Health’s chronic care management product.
“These contracts reflect the diversity of our clients as well as our ability to deliver services to a variety of health plans, populations, and benefit systems,” said Jonathan R. Sugarman, MD, MPH, Qualis Health’s president and chief executive officer. “These new contracts will build on our strong track record of providing care management services and demonstrates our company’s commitment to continue its mission to generate, apply, and disseminate knowledge to improve the quality of healthcare delivery and health outcomes.”
Qualis Health, which holds full URAC accreditation in health utilization management, case management, and independent review, has provided comprehensive care management services for more than 30 years to clients such as employers, government agencies, health plans, trusts, third party administrators, and workers’ compensation organizations. Qualis Health currently covers 3.1 million lives nationally with its suite of care management products.
