From many global companies, driven by the healthcare reform that is sweeping the nation which mixed results, many outsourcing companies are employing different strategies that will place them in an advantageous position in the market, considering the increasing competition in the healthcare related outsourcing services including the electronic health records or the automation of the medical billing services from many global companies. With the healthcare moving along as one of the areas of concern, the major outsourcing companies have identified the healthcare as a key area for the growth and while some say that the unprecedented growth last year was merely a fluke, most of the are betting the other way.
The Wipro Technologies CEO TK Kurieb is one of those seeing potential in the healthcare. The Kurien has advised that the company is focusing on the healthcare as well as the financial services segments which says that they have identified as an areas of hyper growth. The Wipro Technologies is that the Information Technology unit of the Wirpo Ltd. The fellow outsourcer, Tata Consultancy Services has also services the US government’s healthcare market. Along in that direction, the company is now currently looking for the acquisition that will move it.
Most of the companies, on the other hand the answer to the requirement to transition from the paper based healthcare records to the digital records are focusing on the development of the new technologies that will answer not just the requirement but it will also automate some processes in the helathcare cycle. The company Banctec as a part of the acquisition of the Medistreams, it is recently unveiled its Healthcare Remittance Automation solution during the HIMSS 2011. The company’s Vice President, Banctec is applying its large scale Business Process Outsourcing experience and payment processing expertise to address the most frustrating remittance challenges that the healthcare providers face. The problem that surely many healthcare provider can relate, from the healthcare remittance automation the company also showcased its healthcare claims processing and the medical records processing automation offerings.
The CIBER meanwhile is implementing Information Technology solutions to mobilize the enterprise as it unveiled the mobile solutions for the healthcare. The company announced on the 21st of February that it is partnering with the Horizon Healthcare Services Inc. this is to develop a mobile solutions on the Apple iPad for an Enterprise Mobile Framework that automates the sales process. The CSC on the other hand is partnering with the Business Rules Management Systems provider, Corticon Technologies in order to provide real time clinical surveilance and reporting for the hospitals.
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