Mckesson Health Solutions News

CMS Again Extends InterQual Contract with McKesson to Support Medicare Initiatives

Tue, 09 Jun 2009 11:00:00 -0700

Expanded Availability of InterQual Criteria Accommodates New Roles for Medicare Contractors

McKesson Previews New Comprehensive Payment and Business Intelligence Solutions 06-03-2009

Wed, 03 Jun 2009 11:00:00 -0700

Innovative Solutions Optimize Health Plans Payment Initiatives and Improve Medical Cost Spend

Dr. Emad Rizk to Sign New Book at AHIP Institute 2009

Tue, 02 Jun 2009 11:30:00 -0700

Book’s Actionable Strategies for Bringing Together Payors and Providers to Improve Healthcare Dovetail with Institute’s Focus on Practical Healthcare Reform

Modern Healthcare Names Dr. Emad Rizk One of Nation's 50 Most Powerful Physician 05-28-2009

Thu, 28 May 2009 00:00:00 -0700

McKesson Health Solutions President Holds Top-Ten Position and Receives Accolade for Second Year

McKesson Disease Management Program Reduces Hospitalizations, Improves Drug Compliance in Diabetic Hispanic Medicaid Beneficiaries

Mon, 18 May 2009 00:00:00 -0700

McKesson, Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services Report More Than 05-11-2009

Mon, 11 May 2009 00:00:00 -0700

Care Management Program's Second Year Nearly Triples Previous Savings

McKesson's Emad Rizk, MD, Appointed to Board of National Alliance for Hispanic Health

Wed, 06 May 2009 00:00:00 -0700

McKesson Health Solutions President Joins Leading Hispanic Health Advocacy Group

Dr. Emad Rizk Releases Roadmap for Bringing Together Healthcare's Power Players in New Book

Mon, 27 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0700

Rizk Provides Practical Strategies for Building True Collaboration to Improve Outcomes and Lower Costs

2009 InterQual(®) Release Introduces First Complete Molecular Diagnostics 04-02-2009

Thu, 02 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0700

McKesson’s Latest Criteria and Software Innovations Significantly Reduce Costs and Help Improve Quality of Care

McKesson Announces Advanced Diagnostics Management Solution to Simplify 03-30-2009

Mon, 30 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0700

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--McKesson today announced the availability of its Advanced Diagnostics Management (ADM) solution that intelligently connects payors, clinical laboratories and providers to help physicians

McKesson Launches Comprehensive RAC Solutions for Hospitals Navigating Audit Process

Wed, 04 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0700

NEWTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--McKesson today announced InterQual® Audit Solutions, a suite of powerful tools and part of McKesson’s extensive RAC service portfolio that assists hospitals preparing for RAC

McKesson and Baptist Health Launch Pilot Designed to Decrease Costs of Uncompensated Care

Tue, 24 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0700

BROOMFIELD, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--McKesson Health Solutions, a business unit of McKesson Corporation, today announced the launch of an Uncompensated Care Management Program.

McKesson's Disease Management Programs Receive Full Reaccreditation from NCQA

Wed, 10 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0700

BROOMFIELD, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--McKesson Health Solutions, a business unit of McKesson Corporation, has been reaccredited by NCQA for its disease management programs.

McKesson Releases New Version of Care Management Workflow Software

Tue, 02 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0700

NEWTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--McKesson today announced the release of CareEnhance Clinical Management Software (CCMS®) version 5.0. With new functionality to increase ease-of-use, the solution received positive

McKesson Health Solutions, Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare Receive DMAA Award for Best Provider Engagement

Mon, 24 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0700

ACCESS Plus program serves low income children and families

Study Shows McKesson's Flu Vaccine, Nurse Advice Line Mailings Decrease Bed 11-07-2008

Fri, 07 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0700

BROOMFIELD, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Commercial health plan members participating in a McKesson Health Solutions program and encouraged to use a 24/7 nurse advice line or receive a flu shot

McKesson Health Solutions and IBM to Deliver Business Intelligence Solutions to Health Plans

Mon, 27 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0700

NEWTON, Mass, & ARMONK, NY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--McKesson Health Solutions and IBM today announced they are working together to unleash the power of business intelligence for healthcare by

McKesson Health Solutions President to Participate in Prestigious Partners 10-23-2008

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0700

NEWTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Emad Rizk, MD, president of McKesson Health Solutions, will share his views on technology-enabled care trends during a panel at the 2008 Connected Health

HAP Implements McKesson's Contract Symphony to Improve Contracting Process with Providers

Fri, 17 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0700

MALVERN, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Health Alliance Plan (HAP) recently began using McKesson’s Contract Symphony™, a suite of

McKesson Health Solutions Conference 2008 Brings Providers, Payors and Industry Experts Together

Wed, 15 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0700

NEWTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--McKesson will welcome hundreds of payor and provider customers from over 185 organizations across the nation to its 2008 McKesson Health Solutions Conference

Industry Innovators to Speak at McKesson Health Solutions Conference

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0700

NEWTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Healthcare stakeholders from across the country will gather at the 2008 McKesson Health Solutions Conference October 21–24 in

McKesson Marks 10th Anniversary as a Leader and Innovator in the Care Management Workflow Market

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700

NEWTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--This year marks the 10th Anniversary of McKesson’s CareEnhance

New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services Renews McKesson Health 09-18-2008

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700

BROOMFIELD, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) and McKesson Health Solutions, a unit of McKesson Corporation, today announced that the

McKesson Health Solutions Donates Nurse Advice Services to Texans Affected by Hurricane Ike

Fri, 12 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700

McKesson Introduces Health Insurance Fraud & Abuse Detection and Management Solution

Wed, 10 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700

MALVERN, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--McKesson today announced the general availability of InvestiClaim™, its new web-based, fraud and abuse detection and management

McKesson Corporation's Emad Rizk, M.D. Named Among Top Leaders in Disease 09-09-2008

Tue, 09 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700

BROOMFIELD, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Emad Rizk, M.D., president of McKesson Health Solutions, has been named one of the nation’s top leaders in Disease

McKesson, Magellan Health Launch Integrated Medical/Behavioral Health Care Management Program

Mon, 08 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700

BROOMFIELD, Colo. & AVON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--McKesson Health Solutions, a business unit of McKesson Corporation, and Magellan Health Services, Inc., a leading specialty health care

McKesson Health Solutions Helps Pennsylvania's ACCESS Plus Program Net $35.9 Million in Savings

Wed, 03 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700

BROOMFIELD, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--McKesson Health Solutions, a business unit of McKesson Corporation, today announced that its enhanced primary care case management and disease management

McKesson Adds Four New Organizations to InterQual Alliance Partner Program

Tue, 26 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0700

NEWTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--McKesson Corporation recently added four health information technology partners to its long list of InterQual®

Military Health System to Use McKesson's InterQual Clinical Decision Support for 16th Year

Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0700

NEWTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--McKesson announced it won a contract for a full suite of InterQual® evidence-based clinical decision products