Plexis Healthcare Systems Forms Alliance with Healthx

Plexis Healthcare Systems, Inc. has entered into a partnering agreement with Healthx, a provider of complete web-based consumer-directed solutions for health plans. The Plexis and Healthx partnership will provide existing and new Plexis customers with the ability to integrate multiple, best-in-class healthcare services and effectively communicate with members in a way that drives healthier, more cost-effective behavior. Empowered by a fully-integrated healthcare operating system, OpenXâ„¢, Healthx allows payers and brokers to integrate new services and connect to data from multiple vendors.

(PRWEB) September 21, 2007 -- Plexis Healthcare Systems, Inc. today announced that it has entered into a partnering agreement with Healthx, a provider of complete web-based consumer-directed solutions for health plans. The Plexis and Healthx partnership will provide existing and new Plexis customers with the ability to integrate multiple, best-in-class healthcare services and effectively communicate with members in a way that drives healthier, more cost-effective behavior. Empowered by a fully-integrated healthcare operating system, OpenXâ„¢, Healthx allows payers and brokers to integrate new services and connect to data from multiple vendors.

Healthx OpenX data and communications platform provides web and automated phone service for everyone in your delivery system, increasing efficiency and reducing costs across the board. Now you can more fully manage the variables of establishing, servicing, growing and profiting from robust client relationships with Healthx's constantly evolving toolbox of best of breed products and services.

Healthx offers a variety of health care solutions to help organizations compete in a consumer driven marketplace. Healthx offers Plexis clients enrollment, health and wellness tools, disease management, multi-purse debit cards and plan modeling/reporting.

The OpenX platform offers an enhanced member experience by facilitating many of the nation's best-of-breed healthcare decision making tools and providing millions of members 24/7 access to information that helps them make better healthcare decisions so they can live healthier lives. "We are very excited about the opportunity to bring Healthx leading edge consumer directed solutions to Plexis healthcare community," said Mark Patton, COO Healthx. "Plexis and Healthx have been recognized as leaders helping health plans and Third Party Administrators (TPAs) meet the challenges and opportunities of consumer directed healthcare."

"In an increasingly competitive healthcare industry, Plexis Healthcare Systems works to establish alliances with partners that will provide substantial benefits to our existing and prospective clients," said Plexis President and CEO Jorge Yant. "The strategic alliance between Healthx and Plexis provides our health plan clients with an opportunity to take advantage of consumer-directed initiatives that will take their business to the next level," added Yant.

About Healthx

Located in Indianapolis, Healthx offers solutions that help Payers and Brokers design and deliver America's best health plans. Healthx solutions, enabled by our OpenXâ„¢ operating portal, are utilized by hundreds of Payers, thousands of Providers and Employer Groups, and millions of Members in the United States to effectively lower the cost and streamline the delivery of healthcare benefit plans. Healthx is a privately held company made up of talented employees focused on delivering world class technology. For more information, visit www.healthx.com or call 877-492-3633.

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About Plexis Healthcare Systems, Inc.

Plexis Healthcare Systems was founded in 1996 to provide a truly flexible, cost-reducing software solution to healthcare payers. By partnering with clients, Plexis develops products that streamline operations and address real-world needs. Plexis software and services have grown from our extensive engagements with clients. In 2005, Plexis was named one of the fastest growing technology companies in Oregon. In 2006, Plexis was named one of the "Top 100 Healthcare IT Companies" by Healthcare Informatics magazine. Today, Plexis serves health plans, PPOs, third party administrators, and other healthcare organizations across the United States as well as international clients. For more information about Plexis, please visit www.plexisweb.com.

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