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IMPROVE SERVICE to health plan participants, ensure compliance with health plan contract SLA’s, and increase the efficiency of IPA and member-physician operations

Project Focus

  • Customer Service, Medical Affairs, and Claims Departments in Health Plan Association and Member Clinics
  • Assess, redesign, and implement new workflows, processes, policies, procedures and operational structures
  • Improve service and performance

Client Gains: Financial and Operating Benefits

  • Attained health plans’ standards of performance
  • 83% improvement in processing time on incomplete claims
  • 27% increase in claims completed, without increasing staffing levels
  • 50% savings on materials costs for filing claims
  • Reduced new-processor training time and costs from 12 weeks to six
  • Increased calls handled per customer service rep by 33%
  • Reduced abandoned call rate by 26%
  • Cut correspondence turnaround time by 67%
  • Improved authorization processing turnaround time by 25-30%
  • Improved turnaround time on system updates by 93%
  • 60% reduction in time spent routing mail
  • Redeployed eight FTEs to new analysis unit at no additional cost
  • Improved employee skills and management performance
  • Saved 1.9% of total labor budget in first year

Key Changes that Supported Client Goals

  • Centralized admissions and authorizations
  • Integrated four specialized processing units into regular claims flow
  • Consolidated provider and customer service functions, reducing staff requirements by four FTEs
  • Improved tracking of authorizations
  • Reduced amount of nurses’ time spent on clerical tasks
  • Consolidated nine reports into a daily Key Indicator Report
  • Redesigned wage and incentive plan
  • Implemented streamlined and consistent practices and procedures
  • Improved internal communications
  • Improved staffing and scheduling to meet customer demand
  • Developed employee skill assessment, evaluation and training tools
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