ZeOmega Inc., a premier provider of software solutions for population healthcare management, announced today that Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana deployed the Jiva(TM) software solution by ZeOmega(TM) as part of its population health strategy to improve the overall health of its more than 1.4 million members. The initial deployment was completed in May 2012.
“Jiva’s architecture allows the individual to be at the center of things, instead of the service, condition or contract number. This is integral to effectively interacting with individuals and their providers in a patient centered population health approach,” says Cynthia Hallam, vice president of care solutions, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana. “With Jiva, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana was able to automate many internal workflows. Our users also like the user interface. The software is delivering just-in-time information, alerts and fulfillment.”
“We are pleased to be an active partner with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana in managing and improving the health of their customers,” says Nandini Rangaswamy, executive vice president and chief financial officer for ZeOmega. “We are confident that, by using Jiva, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana will realize efficiencies in their workflow, while supporting an effective and positive member experience.”
About ZeOmega
ZeOmega is a premier provider of software solutions for population healthcare management serving payer and provider organizations implementing population healthcare management programs. Our Jiva software solution is a flexible member-centric platform that integrates workflow, analytics, content and communication capabilities and enables our clients to identify opportunities and to collaborate with members, providers and other stakeholders in improving the overall health of the member. For more information, visit www.zeomega.com or call 214-618-9880. Follow ZeOmega on Twitter at www.twitter.com/ZeOmega, on LinkedIn at www.LinkedIn.com/company/ZeOmega or on Facebook at www.facebook.com/ZeOmega.
About Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Founded in New Orleans in 1934, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana is the oldest and largest Louisiana-based health insurance company. Blue Cross is a private, fully taxed mutual company, owned by policyholders–not shareholders–and governed by a local Board of Directors. It is an independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association.
The company and its subsidiaries provide group and individual health insurance plans, life and disability insurance, group voluntary products and administrative services to more than one out of every four Louisiana residents. With headquarters in Baton Rouge and eight district offices, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana employs nearly 2,000 Louisianians who are committed to improving the lives of its customers by providing them with health guidance and affordable access to quality care.