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eHealthPartners Media Relations
Paul Price
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Care Management Technology Expert, Bob Ferrell, Joins eHealthPartners as Vice President of Consulting Services
Atlanta, GA. – November 26, 2007 – eHealthPartners®, Inc., a fast-growing information technology services company serving health plans and insurance companies nationwide, announced today that care management technology expert Bob Ferrell has joined the company as Vice President of Consulting Services.
Prior to joining eHealthPartners Mr. Ferrell was Director of Solution Architecture in the Professional Services organization of The TriZetto Group where he played a key role in numerous CareAdvance Enterprise™ engagements; most notably the Clinical CareAdvance (CCA)™ implementation at Humana. In his new role, Bob will provide leadership for development and delivery of information technology services associated with care management and will serve as a member of eHealthPartner’s executive team.
“We are very excited that Bob has joined the eHealthPartners team,” said Jake McQueen, President and CEO of eHealthPartners. “Health plans and insurance companies are increasingly focusing on care management technologies to improve quality of care and reduce costs. eHealthPartners has recruited recognized care management technology experts to meet this growing need. Bob’s leadership, care management product expertise and track record of success at Humana, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee, Health Care Services Corporation (HCSC) and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City will be invaluable to our customers”.
“eHealthPartners is committed to investing in the people, processes and technologies to meet the growing demand for care management consulting services, said Bob Ferrell. I am excited about assuming a leadership position and assisting our customers in achieving their business, clinical and information technology goals”.
Mr. Ferrell has over 12 years of experience in healthcare IT and operations. Bob also previously held positions at ManuLife/John Hancock, Navimedix and KPMG. Bob is based in Portland, Maine.
Bob can be reached at (770) 864-7122 or at bob.ferrell@ehealthpartners.com
About eHealthPartners
eHealthPartners®, based in Atlanta, Georgia, is a fast-growing healthcare information technology services company focused on serving health plans and insurance companies nationwide. In 2006 eHealthPartners was ranked 13th among the top 50 fastest growing privately held companies in Atlanta. The company’s consultants are experienced with successfully implementing the latest technologies and versions of the industry’s leading payer software applications. Our services include implementation and technical consulting, training, strategic staffing and technology recruitment. For more information please visit http://www.ehealthpartners.com/ or contact us at (678) 387-6330.
CareAdvance Enterprise™, Clinical CareAdvance™ and Personal CareAdvance™ are registered trademarks of the TriZetto Group. The mention of the product names is with due recognition and without intent to misappropriate such names or marks.