Medical Electronic Attachment, Inc. creates an application interface with TPABenefits, Inc. to Offer Integrated Electronic Medical Attachment Solution
Atlanta, May 5, 2008 − Medical Electronic Attachment, Inc. (MEA) and TPABenefits, Inc. of San Antonio, TX announced today they have created an application interface that provides TPABenefits clients with FastAttach™, an integrated electronic medical attachment solution. The FastAttach™ integration will allow Payors, TPA's and Members the ability to view electronically transmitted medical attachments on the TPABenefits Web Portal.
MEA's FastAttach™ system enables healthcare offices the ability to transmit healthcare attachments − including vision, workers compensation attachments, professional and institutional attachments, and other documents required to process claims where Payors will be able to view them. FastAttach™ expedites the electronic submission process by providing secure HIPAA compliant attachment processing while reducing administrative, mailroom and storage costs.
"The agreement with TPABenefits demonstrates our commitment to improve insurance submissions for Providers and Payors," said Tom Hughes, CEO of MEA. "The ability to accept attachments electronically improves submission and processing efficiencies for both parties. We are pleased to offer this technology to TPABenefits' clients."
"TPABenefits is committed to improving connectivity between Providers and Payors, which streamlines the adjudication process," said James Burkholder, President/CEO of TPABenefits. "MEA is a leader in this field, providing seamless integration of electronic attachments, and we are pleased to be partnered with their technology."
About Medical Electronic Attachment, Inc.
MEA, The Recognized Leader In Electronic Attachments, offers systems designed to make insurance attachment submissions and processing as easy as possible for the Patient, the Provider and the Payor. After processing millions of electronic attachments, MEA's knowledge of the attachment industry is recognized by healthcare experts throughout the country. For more information on how to use the MEA FastAttach™ system, visit the MEA Web site at www.mea-fast.com.
About TPABenefits
TPABenefits, Inc. sets the industry standard in developing and supporting secure HIPAA compliant web portals for the healthcare industry. By importing medical, prescription, flex/Section125, lab, and wellness data into one central data warehouse, users are able to streamline, enhance, and empower their staff, vendors, and clients with their healthcare data. With more than ten years of e-health development experience, TPABenefits has been able to create user-friendly web portals that tie all the parties in interest together, including the Payor, Employer, Agent/Broker, Stoploss/Underwriter, Member, and Providers. By licensing the TPABenefits Web Portal, Payors, Corporate Risk Managers, and Human Resource Managers are able to retain control of all their healthcare data and provide a personal health record for their employees, there by improving productivity and healthcare costs. For more information about the TPABenefits Web Portal Solutions, visit TPABenefits Web site at www.tpabenefits.com.
