Payers often merge to strengthen their business and enhance their services. As a result of a merger our client needed to integrate and in some instances re-platform it’s applications. Our teams are their with health care industry experience and IBM proprietary platform expertise to achieve the goals of this client. Project goals were met on time and on schedule.

Client:

A large statewide insurance provider

Project Definition:

HCT was retained to convert and consolidate the following business processes and associated systems of three independent health insurance organizations onto a uniform platform:

• Finance (direct pay process, premium reporting)
• Membership (ID Card process, conversion and cancellation notices)

Project Complexities/Deliverables:

• Identify and eliminate duplicate systems across existing platforms
• Develop new business processes and procedures
• Design consolidated system processes
• Negotiate and facilitate compromise of functionality between multiple user groups
• Project management of end user and technical resources of multiple organizations

Project Technologies:

• IBM S/390
• COBOL
• JCL
• NDM
• VSAM