Sandata Technologies Forms Medicare-Focused Homecare Solutions Strategic Business Unit

PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y., Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Sandata Technologies, LLC, a leading national provider of information technology solutions to the home healthcare industry, today announced the formation of its Medicare Solutions Strategic Business Unit. Sandata concurrently announced the appointment of Senior Vice President, Diane Johnson, to lead the newly formed SBU.  Mrs. Johnson will report directly to Mark Rangell, Sandata's Chief Operating Officer.

Sandata formed the new SBU as part of its strategy to offer a more comprehensive set of homecare information technology solutions specifically designed for Medicare home health agencies. Sandata's Analyzer and Performance Advisors portfolio of offerings represent the core of the new SBU's value proposition to its customers.  

The Analyzer solution enables Medicare home health agencies to analyze their operations and establish key metrics used to measure and enhance patient care, regulatory compliance, clinical best practices and operational efficiency.  Analyzer is also a valuable tool for agencies when conducting due diligence in connection with potential acquisitions.

Sandata's SBU also offers Performance Advisors consulting services.  Performance Advisors' consultants work together with the management of home healthcare agencies to implement business process improvements driven by clinical best practices in key areas like LUPA reduction, therapy utilization, and discipline utilization.

Harold S. Blue, Chief Executive Officer of Sandata, stated, "Our newly formed SBU enhances Sandata's solutions for Medicare-focused home healthcare customers.  This represents another important step in Sandata's mission to offer world class home healthcare IT and consulting solutions across the continuum of stakeholders."

Mrs. Johnson commented, "I look forward to working closely with my colleagues to manage Sandata's Medicare-focused SBU.  Our Analyzer and Performance Advisors portfolio of products and services enable Sandata to work as a mission critical business partner to Medicare-focused home healthcare agencies and especially those interested in maximizing their business practices to exceed their goals."  

About Sandata Technologies, LLC

Sandata provides a complete package of information technology solutions, which includes scheduling, time and attendance, billing, payroll, compliance and clinical applications, for the home healthcare industry. Sandata's suite of products includes Santrax Telephony, the market leading time and attendance product, Santrax Agency Management and Santrax Payor Management, web-based software solutions with features including, voice biometrics to perform speaker verification, and a jurisdictional view dashboard solution for states, municipalities and the home healthcare agency market.

Sandata's solutions enable home healthcare agencies, whether Medicare, Medicaid, Hospice or Private Duty, government or managed care payors as well as any organization with a remote workforce to realize administrative cost savings, streamlined operational procedures, and significantly reduced paperwork burdens. Sandata has over 1,800 customers in all 50 states using its products in more than 400,000 homes and processes over 100 million telephone calls annually. Four data centers are strategically located across the country with state-of-the-art redundancy and disaster recovery capabilities.

For additional information about Sandata, please visit: www.sandata.com.

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