Carenet Presented with ICARE Award

May 10, 2010 - PRLog -- Carenet, a national leader in the healthcare support services industry, is pleased to announce that it has been presented with the ICARE Award by the McKesson Corporation.

McKesson Corporation bestows the prestigious accolade on healthcare companies that uphold the following five elements: Integrity, Customer Focus, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence. The recognized organization must strive to make these values the foundation of every interaction between employees, customers, suppliers, and the community.

"We are honored to be recognized and included with companies that uphold the highest standards of business,” said Vikie Spulak, Carenet Executive Vice President. "Since day one, CareNet has been dedicated to living out our mission and our core values as an organization. This method of doing business trickles down from our leadership all the way to our staff.

The ICARE Award is a testament to the dedication of our management, nurses, and staff. This honor is for them.”

John Erwin, Carenet President and CEO, expressed his excitement about the award.

“As a privately-owned corporation with a 22-year track record of superior growth, performance and stability, Carenet provides services to the nation’s leading healthcare organizations with a disciplined approach that ensures that we exceed our goals.

I am proud to share this award with the people who make Carenet what it is today: An advocate for the health and safety of our members.”

About Carenet
Carenet, a leading healthcare services company, delivers personalized member support and medical assistance exclusively to America's leading healthcare organizations. We help our clients build and strengthen their vital relationships with their members/patients. Founded in 1988 and headquartered in  San Antonio, Texas, Carenet supports nearly 10 million members nationwide. Learn more about our customized solutions at www.callcarenet.com or call 1-800-809-7000.

About RelayHealth
RelayHealth, McKesson’s connectivity business, operates as a neutral partner in an open network environment, offering connectivity services and integration among all organizations, systems, and solutions. Its intelligent network is designed to streamline clinical, financial and administrative communication between patients, providers, payors, pharmacies, pharmaceutical manufacturers, and financial institutions. RelayHealth works to accelerate the delivery of high-quality care and improve financial performance through solutions such as online consultation of physicians by patients, electronic prescribing, point-of-service pharmacy claims resolution by payors, pre-visit patient financial clearance by providers, and post-visit provider bill settlement by payors and patients. RelayHealth securely processes more than 12.8 billion financial and clinical transactions annually. For more information, call (800) 778-6711, or visit our Web site at www.RelayHealth.com.