IPS Signs Contract With Coalition America, The Nation's Leader In Medical Claim Savings
23 Juillet 2007 - 3:25PM
PR Newswire (US)
ORLANDO, Fla., July 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Integrated Pain
Solutions, LLC (IPS), a wholly owned subsidiary of PainCare
Holdings, Inc. (AMEX:PRZ), today announced that it has signed an
agreement with Coalition America, Inc. (CAI), the nation's leader
in medical claim savings, to assist CAI in cost containment
programs and pain-related medical treatment for those patients
associated with CAI's national customer base of employers,
insurers, payors, HMOs, re-insurers and managing general
underwriters. The National Institutes of Health reports that the
cost of chronic pain in the United States, including healthcare
expenses, lost income and lost productivity, is estimated to be
over $500 billion per year. Scott Smith, president of CAI, stated,
"With the medical component and related economic exposure of
healthcare on the rise, the industry has been challenged to create
and execute more effective healthcare cost management strategies
that create true win-win scenarios for payors, providers, employers
and employees. IPS' novel managed services approach to the
treatment of pain is both timely and in keeping with prevailing
industry demand for innovative cost control solutions.
Consequently, we are looking forward to working with IPS to help
deliver material savings to our valued clients." Maria McAfee,
President of IPS, noted, "Serving over 250 clients who represent
thousands of health plans impacting millions of lives nationwide,
CAI is playing a key proactive role in helping to positively impact
economic exposure while enhancing access to care for patients. IPS
is very proud to have Coalition America as a client and expect that
this new relationship will result in tangible cost savings for
CAI's customers and an important new revenue channel for IPS in the
coming year." About Coalition America, Inc. Coalition America, Inc.
(CAI) is the leader in medical claim savings utilizing proprietary
technology, PPOs (preferred provider organizations) and
negotiations to deliver significant discounts on group health and
workers' compensation medical bills. Clients interface with CAI
through HIPAA compliant EDI (electronic data interchange) or the
Internet to reprice in- network and out-of-network medical claims.
CAI generates significant savings through the integration of
Primary PPOs, Wrap PPOs, Supplemental PPOs, and direct provider
negotiations. The Atlanta-based healthcare savings company directly
services over 250 clients representing more than 50,000 businesses
nationwide. CAI has saved its clients over one billion dollars
since its inception in 1995. For more information about Coalition
America please visit http://www.coalitionamerica.com/. About
Integrated Pain Solutions (IPS) Integrated Pain Solutions (IPS), a
wholly-owned subsidiary of PainCare Holdings, Inc., is the first
and only managed services organization offering a multidisciplinary
healthcare network focused on pain management to payor
organizations, such as insurance and workers' compensation carriers
and unions. IPS reduces costs and increases quality of life by
providing highly credentialed physicians and centers of excellence
on pay-for-performance incentives, a continuum of care that begins
with care coaching, a shared financial and clinical data warehouse,
and evidence-based clinical outcome measurements to determine the
most effective pain-management plan. For more information, please
visit http://www.integratedpainsolutions.net/. About PainCare
Holdings, Inc. Headquartered in Orlando, Florida, PainCare
Holdings, Inc. is one of the nation's leading providers of
pain-focused medical and surgical solutions and services. Through
its proprietary network of acquired or managed physician practices
and ambulatory surgery centers, and in partnership with independent
physician practices and medical institutions throughout the United
States and Canada, PainCare is committed to utilizing the most
advanced science and technologies to diagnose and treat pain
stemming from neurological and musculoskeletal conditions and
disorders. Through its wholly owned subsidiary, Caperian, Inc.,
PainCare offers medical real estate and development services.
Through Integrated Pain Solutions, the Company is engaged in
pioneering the nation's first Managed Services Organization that
offers a multi-disciplinary healthcare network focused on the
treatment of pain. For more information on PainCare Holdings,
please visit http://www.paincareholdings.com/. Safe Harbor
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provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995
and are made based on management's current expectations or beliefs
as well as assumptions made by, and information currently available
to, management. These forward-looking statements, which may include
statements regarding our future financial performance or results of
operations, including expected revenue growth, cash flow growth,
future expenses, future operating margins and other future or
expected performance, are subject to the following risks: the
acquisition of businesses or the launch of new lines of business,
which could increase operating expenses and dilute operating
margins; the inability to attract new patients by our owned
practices, the managed practices and the limited management
practice; increased competition, which could lead to negative
pressure on our pricing and the need for increased marketing; the
inability to maintain, establish or renew relationships with
physician practices, whether due to competition or other factors;
the inability to comply with regulatory requirements governing our
owned practices, the managed practices and the limited management
practices; that projected operating efficiencies will not be
achieved due to implementation difficulties or contractual spending
commitments that cannot be reduced; and to the general risks
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CONTACT: Media Relations Suzanne Beranek, APR, Beranek
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Daniel Conway, Chief Strategist Elite Financial Communications
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Inc. CONTACT: Media Relations: Suzanne Beranek, APR, Beranek
Communications, LLC, +1-407-475-0763, ; Dodi Handy, President and
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