CSPN signs a Data Management and Transformation Services Agreement with Framework MI

CINCINNATI - Nov. 7, 2013 - PRLog -- Contact: Kevin O’Brien, CEO November 7, 2013 866-907-2776

Drexel Hill, PA – Community Specialty Pharmacy Network, Inc (CSPN), one of the nation’s largest providers of Specialty Medications and services to patients and communities across the United States, has signed a Data Management and Transformation Services agreement with Framework MI, Inc.

Framework MI, Inc. has over a century of combined years of experience in working with healthcare providers to develop, aggregate, link, analyze, and integrate information systems, software-supported clinical and financial workflow processes, provider decision support, and data reporting.  Framework MI provides software development, consulting, call center, centralized and outsourced service bureau and revenue cycle management services, including: revenue cycle, denial management, audit management, data collection, data processing and analysis, web and mobile-based tools to manage, measure and continuously improve healthcare financial and clinical operations.

Kevin O’Brien, CEO of CSPN, stated, "We are excited to partner with Framework MI in this critical area of data management.  Frameworks' experience and willingness to customize solutions for CSPN will allow us to provide enhanced reporting to our partners and help assure optimum therapeutic outcomes."  The alliance with Framework MI allows CSPN to work with pharmaceutical manufacturers, distributors, GPOs, hospitals, referring physician networks and healthcare services providers to produce community-based, Specialty-at-Retail Programs which document real time clinical interventions, data reporting and patient outcomes as well as closed-loop, shared clinical management information with referring healthcare providers.”

Framework MI principals have served in Executive Leadership in the health care field, including Hospital, Physician Practices and Networks, Retail, Specialty & Infusion Pharmacy, IT, and Insurance.  Framework MI clients and the services, software and systems they build, implement and manage have enhanced financial performance and provided measurable clinical outcomes across a wide and varied spectrum of service and performance areas within healthcare.  Framework MI clients have realized over $195,525,000 in revenue enhancements, millions in cost savings, and assistance in processing over 5 billion healthcare transactions as result of its services.

Danielle Lydon, COO of Framework MI, shared:  “We are delighted to partner with CSPN to provide a new and enhanced set of clinical and financial data management services for the CSPN Network Management and the CSPN Pharmacy Network members.  Through our real-time data collection and feedback loop, we will be able to support integrated patient management amongst all community-based providers caring for individual patients with complex, co-morbid, and high-cost diseases.  This will greatly enhance provider understanding and shared outcomes management as healthcare moves into a more integrated approach to caring for complex patients.”

In order to provide its specialty manufacturer and managed care clients the best in class data reporting capabilities, CSPN has selected Framework MI as its data management and transformation vendor.  Framework MI will provide all data processing for CSPN participating pharmacies and the CSPN Network Management functions, including coordination and quality assurance of data collection and reporting, liaison to member pharmacies, pharmaceutical manufacturers, health plans and integrated delivery systems in the data collection process, performing data hygiene and consistency checks on data used for pharmaceutical programs, assisting in the developing of data sets, reporting, analytics, and other services as needed by CSPN.

About Framework MI, Inc.

Framework MI, Inc., based in Cincinnati Ohio, provides custom software, including revenue cycle solutions, “Big Data,” audit, workflow, reporting, analytics, and a host of other products and consulting services to healthcare organizations/providers across a wide spectrum of the healthcare continuum, (IDN, Hospitals, Physicians, Pharmacies, Payors, Revenue Cycle Vendors, Drug Manufacturers, etc.)  All products and services are provided in a highly configurable format.

We deliver software and products designed to optimize reimbursements, improve financial models, access real-time reporting, monitor audit risks, aggregate meaningful data, connect trading partners through robust systems that drive root cause analysis, streamlined work flows, automation of complex or time-consuming tasks, performance tracking, capture of lost revenue, audit management (RAC, MIP, PIP, etc.), manufacturing reporting, and best practice modeling.  In addition to our flagship product “Cleo Suite©” and “Cleopatra©”, we offer system design, project development/management, IT solutions, and consulting services to help clients maximize resources and ROI.

Framework MI – Framing Business, Streamlining Analysis, Predicting Outcomes.

For more information, please visit our website at www.frameworkmi.org, or via voice: 513-444-2165

About Community Specialty Pharmacy Network, Inc. (CSPN)

Community Specialty Pharmacy Network (CSPN) is the nation’s eighth largest provider of Specialty Medications and services to patients and communities across the United States.  We provide superior patient care, disease therapy management, and support patient access to the appropriate medications at the least cost through coordination and investigation of patient benefits and financial support programs.  We partner with our prescribing provider partners to define expected clinical cadence and outcomes, coordinate patient education and care, and share real-time patient data to assure optimum therapeutic outcomes.  CSPN provides consistent clinical and financial management of therapeutic pharmaceuticals through a network of high-touch, accredited community specialty pharmacies.

For more information, please visit our website at http://www.CSPNRx.com