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November 22, 2011

Mitchell's SmartAdvisor Available through Align Networks


Mitchell has announced that its SmartAdvisor Partner Bridge is now available throughout Align Networks. SmartAdvisor makes speed, accuracy, and efficiency a consistent and everyday occurrence in a company’s Workers’ Compensation medical bill review process.

To conduct instant network contract repricing and enhanced savings audits, Mitchell Workers’ Compensation Solutions’ SmartAdvisor Partner Bridge gives medical bill review organizations the tools and technologies.

While improving patient outcomes by bringing together best-of-breed partners to leverage the operational efficiencies available from the SmartAdvisor medical bill review platform, the SmartAdvisor-Align Partner Bridge empowers insurance payers to obtain significant cost containment, the company stated in a press release.

Mitchell Workers’ Compensation Solutions is pleased to partner with Align Networks, an innovator sharing our commitment to simplifying and optimizing claims processing in order to contain costs and improve the customer experience,” said Nina Smith-Garmon, senior vice president and general manager of the Mitchell Workers’ Compensation Solutions Division. “The SmartAdvisor medical bill review platform is continuously adding capabilities in order to reduce medical claims turnaround time while adding savings and improving claims outcomes.”

Apart from offering enhanced savings audits, the SmartAdvisor Partner Bridge gives medical bill review organizations the power to conduct efficient contract repricing. Giving payers visibility into performance and process benchmarks using only the most current, accurate provider contracts and repricing data, bill review turnaround time is reduced.

The Partner Bridge enables users to obtain the latest repricing data from networks, negotiation partners, specialty reviewers and other specialty services and is Built on standard XML file formats.

Recently, the company released WorkCenter Salvage 2.0, a salvage management solution, helping carriers minimize the cycle time of salvage vehicles while maximizing their recovery value.

Powering an insurer’s physical damage claims processing needs – including dispatch, repairable estimating, total loss valuation, repair management, review and customer management, the solution is fully integrated within WorkCenter, Mitchell’s end-to-end physical damage claims settlement solution.



Raju Shanbhag is a contributing editor for HealthTechZone. To read more of Raju’s articles, please visit his columnist page.

Edited by Jennifer Russell
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