Leading Long-Term Health Plan Chooses DST Health Solutions For Comprehensive Business Process Outsourcing Services

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Oct. 31, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- DST Health Solutions, LLC (DSTHS), a leading provider of technology solutions and services to health plans, integrated delivery systems, and health care providers, today announced that the firm has been chosen to provide Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) services to HHH Choices Health Plan, LLC, one of the New York Metropolitan area's leading managed long-term health plans.

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DSTHS will provide HHH Choices Health Plan with a range of administrative BPO services, including claims administration, customer service support, front-end Medicare administration, reporting and analytics, claims auditing tools, and output services.

In addition, HHH Choices Health Plan, which also participates in Managed Medicare and Medicaid Advantage Plus, will utilize DSTHS's integrated analytics and care management suite. The suite, comprised of DSTHS CareConnect™ and CareAnalyzer®, combines elements of care, disease, utilization, and risk management to help ensure the delivery of quality care to member populations across the care continuum.

"Strategic outsourcing with a quality service provider like DST Health Solutions allows us to tap into a robust service offering," said Mary Frances Barrett, CEO, HHH Choices Health Plan. "The range of services will provide us with the kind of advanced technological solutions we'll need to remain competitive."

A finalist for the New York State Fully Integrated Duals Advantage (FIDA) demonstration plan, HHH Choices Health Plan hopes to reduce administrative costs by strategically outsourcing administrative functions.

"Forward thinking companies like HHH Choices Health Plan recognize the broader business value that quality outsourcing brings to the table," said Steve Sabino, DST Health Solutions President. "I'm confident that DST's services and technology, along with our experienced resource pool, will help this heath plan achieve its business goals."

About DST Health Solutions

DST Health Solutions, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of DST Systems, Inc., delivers systems and services that help improve efficiency, reduce operational costs, increase speed to market, and facilitate medical cost management and price containment. Clients include commercial health plans, consumer-directed plans, government plans (Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D and Medicaid) and physician practices. DST Health Solutions' enterprise applications and outsourcing services include claims processing, member and provider management, benefit plan management, new product development, care management and medical management, and decision support/analytics. For more information about DST Health Solutions, call 800.272.4799, e-mail [email protected], or visit www.dsthealthsolutions.com.

About HHH Choices, LLC

HHH Choices Health Plan serves individuals 18 years of age and older with one or more chronic conditions or who are disabled, in the Bronx, Queens, Manhattan, Brooklyn and Westchester County, NY.  As a managed long-term health care plan, the firm's goal is to ensure that all enrolled individuals receive quality services, and equitable access to all covered benefits to which they are entitled and which are medically necessary, or necessary for them to remain safely in the community. Since its inception, HHH Choices Health Plan has experienced steady growth and has consistently improved the quality of services offered. For more information on HHH Choices, visit hhhchoices.org.

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