VeritasHealthCare Awarded VA Sub-Contract

Pensacola, Fl., Oct. 1, 2007 -

VeritasHealthCare, Inc., a KAMedData company, announced today it was awarded a sub-contract by Humana Veterans Healthcare Services (HVHS)for their award of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Project HERO demonstration contract for claims processing to support healthcare delivery to veterans in Veterans Integrated Service Networks (VISNs) 8, 16, 20 and 23.

Under the terms of the award, Veritas will support the claims processing needs of HVHS as it serves veterans in Arkansas, Florida, Idaho, Iowa, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington; and portions of Alabama, California, Georgia, Kansas, Illinois, Missouri, Montana, Texas, Wisconsin and Wyoming. During this contract for one base period and four one-year option periods, HVHSs mission will be to deliver timely access to high quality, cost-effective care, for veterans.

"The opportunity to support the needs of Humana Verterans Healthcare Services in this historic mission gives us the chance to help HVHS as they serve our nations veterans," said Niels Andersen, VeritasHealthCare' president and chief executive officer. "As a veteran, we are particularly proud to do our part."

Humans substantial government experience in Medicare and TRICARE, HVHS will offer an extensive array of resources and services. Among the clinical offerings will be behavioral health, diagnostic, dialysis, medical and surgical services. Availability of these services will improve the ability of VAs patient-focused health care system to care for the Departments enrolled veterans.

About Veritas:

VeritasHealthCare, Inc, a healthcare staffing, claims processing, and IT design innovations company. Our staffing service line employs healthcare professionals including psychologists, pharmacists, nurses, medical technologists, and medical clerks through Government contracts with the Department of Defense in 17 states. As a Veteran Owned Small Business subcontractor to Humana Veterans Healthcare Services, Veritas provides claims processing management services to the Veterans Administration.


FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT:

Niels K. Andersen

President and CEO

VeritasHealthCare, Inc.

4400 Bayou Blvd. Ste 12

Pensacola, FL 32503

(850) 477-2475

Fax: (850) 477-2476

EMAIL: nandersen@veritashealthcare.com

10/1/2007 12:01:00 AM - Niels Andersen Tags: General
 

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