Carewise Health Announces Extension of Commonwealth of Kentucky and Hewlett Packard (HP) Contract

December 12, 2014
 

Carewise Health, Inc. (“Carewise”) announced today that they have signed a four-year extension through 2018 with HP related to the care management services provided to Medicaid beneficiairies in Kentucky as part of HP’s MMIS contract.

Kim Bateman, COO, Carewise, commented “We and our Kentucky-based employees are extremely pleased to have the opportunity to continue to support the Commonwealth’s innovative Medicaid programs”.  Ms. Bateman added, “Carewise expects to continue to provide important clinical and financial benefits to the Commonwealth, and we are extremely pleased to continue our partnership with HP, and we believe this extension by Governor Breshear’s administration was critical in moving forward their health care agenda for all Kentuckians”.

Carewise anticipates continuing to invest in various Kentucky-based health care infrastructure improvements in both their Clinical Care Management and Payment Integrity product lines, and to increase the number of full-time staff in their clinical, data and behavioral scientist and technology areas.

About Carewise Health, Inc.
Carewise Health uses the most experienced nurse clinicians to carry out our Clinical Care Management and Payment Integrity services to customers. They are backed up by data and behavioral scientists, engineers and information technologists to ensure they are using the most reliable data and the most advanced technology to support their efforts. Carewise Health has the experience to manage large, complex customers. Carewise Health has one of the largest data repositories and hubs to use in creating unique models and algorithms in support of our products and services. Visit www.carewisehealth.com for more information.

MEDIA CONTACT:
Kevin Scarborough

Chief Administrative Officer
Carewise Health, Inc.
Kevin.scarborough@carewisehealth.com 
502-420-5402