ADVANTAGE WORKCOMP SERVICES SELECTS COMPIQ FOR NATIONAL BILL REVIEW SERVICES

  Advantage WorkComp Services, Inc., a a high-value provider of managed care, claims management and consulting/seminar services has selected CompIQ Corporation of Irvine, California to support their medical bill review and re-pricing  program.

Advantage has expertise in all medical managed care fields including case management, utilization review and fee management programs.  A wholly-owned subsidiary of The Workers’ Compensation Fund, Advantage is recognized for their delivery of high-quality, custom programs for clients nationwide.

Using IQReview®, an internet-based software program developed by CompIQ Corporation, Advantage clients will have their workers’ compensation medical bills re-priced rapidly and accurately. 

“We were very patient in our search for a bill review partner. . Advantages’ mission is to be the leading provider of workers compensation related services of exceptional value to clients through focused service definition, responsiveness and attention to business values that drive down claims and administration costs.  Both the CompWorks specific solution and management team meet these criteria. 

There are only a few companies with a true internet-based solution, and CompIQ Corporation is clearly the leader,” said John Huffman, Vice President, Advantage

Advantage reviews workers’ compensation bills for its clients and adjusts them as appropriate according to:  State Fee Schedule guidelines, or Usual and Customary data bases, and hospital, physician, and pharmacy PPO discounts.  In addition, Advantage uses the IQReview® Smart Care module to control costs through treatment control parameters.  Advantage nurse case managers can flag specific claims with information that adheres to negotiated treatment plans.  Later, when provider bills are reviewed, the cost savings are enforced.  “Our nurses can use Smart Care anywhere from a computer with an Internet browser,” said Huffman. 

“This partnership is a perfect blend of company philosophies,” said Art Zeiner, President of CompIQ Corporation.  “Advantage integrates its services to support their clients and our internet-based software expands those capabilities.  Their progressive attitude makes for an excellent business partner,” Zeiner commented. 

Headquartered in Irvine, California, CompIQ Corporation provides bill review services and software leasing nationwide using their leading-edge product, IQReview®.