Edifecs Named One of 'Washington's 100 Best Companies to Work For' in 2010 by Seattle Business Magazine

BELLEVUE, Wash., June 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Edifecs, Inc., a healthcare IT company specializing in Healthcare Channel Modernization solutions for HIPAA 5010 and ICD-10, announced today it was named a recipient of the Seattle Business magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For" award for 2010. This marks the second consecutive year Edifecs has achieved this recognition.

"Edifecs is truly a company built from its people," says Sunny Singh, Founder and CEO at Edifecs. "We recognize that our company's success is a result of the dedication and passion of our employees, and we are committed to building a work environment that allows them to flourish and be their best.

The award recognizes successful Washington-based companies for their dedication to corporate culture and investment in employee satisfaction. Along with the standard mix of perks such as a strong benefits package, great work environment and high employee satisfaction, Edifecs boasts a unique corporate wellness program that features onsite fitness classes, healthy office meals and snacks and monthly seminars with a professional "wellness coach."

"We recognize our people as a key asset and strive to provide exciting career opportunities that allow for continuous learning and growth," said Gail Hedden, Human Resources Manager at Edifecs. "Additionally, we want our employees to be happy and healthy and implementing programs that foster these qualities have been a large initiative for us the past few years."

The 100 Best Companies winners are determined each year based on results of employee surveys from each of the nominated companies. Employees are asked to rate their company on everything from healthcare benefits to corporate culture and can provide comments on how they feel the company is doing on these aspects. The surveys are compiled by a third-party research firm and the results are presented to a panel of judges who determine the final top 100 lists for the categories of Large Companies, Large Companies Headquartered Outside Washington, Midsize Companies, Small Companies and Nonprofits Organizations.

Winners were announced and recognized on June 17, 2010 at the 20th Annual Best Companies to Work For celebration. A complete list of winners can be found at www.seattlebusinessmag.com.

About Edifecs, Inc.

An industry leader since 1996, Edifecs provides solutions that ensure compliance, improve governance, enhance end-to-end visibility and enable real-time business intelligence for healthcare and other enterprises.

Edifecs has more than 1,600 customers that include healthcare entities (including Blue Plans, Medicaid and Healthcare Providers), enterprise customers in other verticals (including Cummins, Walmart, Electrolux, Apple Computer, Microsoft, ConAgra, and Wells Fargo) and partners (including IBM, Oracle, TIBCO and Axway).

Edifecs has been recognized as one of the 100 Fastest Growing Private Companies and 100 Best Companies to Work For in the state of Washington, and Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Companies in the US.

Edifecs is headquartered in Bellevue, WA. Visit us online at www.edifecs.com.

About Seattle Business

Seattle Business is a monthly magazine that is read by more than 100,000 business executives across the state. Annual events tied to its editorial coverage include Leaders in Health, Washington Manufacturing Awards, Best Companies, Green Washington Awards, Top Innovators and Family Business Awards. Seattle Business is owned by Minneapolis-based Tiger Oak Publications, which also publishes Seattle and Seattle Bride magazines as well as more than 20 other leading regional magazines. Visit Seattle Business online at www.seattlebusinessmag.com.

SOURCE Edifecs, Inc.