In addition, its rich data helps us with
both clinical reporting and work flow management, so we can better
manage our practice and deliver the best care possible," said Dr.com

About MediRegs

MediRegs, Inc .

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Sinaiko senior consultants are professionals with 10 to 30
years of experience in various facets of the industry, including
hospitals, medical groups, managed care organizations and academic
institutions .

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Improving the overall administrative functions of
California medical groups means physicians will be able to focus more
on patient care and be better prepared to deal with the difficult
California health care marketplace," said Jack Lewin, M. By integrating access to their technology support
structure with immediate access to the professional expertise of our
consultants, we will be able to offer clients a truly unique one-stop
combination of timely information and high-quality compliance
management advice.

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According to Sinaiko, the firm will be offering its clients access
to MediRegs:

ComplyTrack(TM) - Software for enterprise-wide risk and
compliance management;

CliniGuide Plus(TM) - Online software tools and references for
reimbursement management; and

RegsTrack(TM) - A comprehensive online resource for regulatory
compliance research , alerting and tracking across the various
agencies and issues affecting healthcare. MediRegs '
dedicated staff of editors and software professionals has developed
and maintains over 2,000 collections of regulatory data. MediRegs
serves more than 1,000 organizations more than 30,000 times a day.

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Our days in accounts receivable have literally been
cut in half. For more information about
athenahealth, visit our Web site at www.
"Sinaiko's excellent reputation as a leading provider of compliance
consulting to healthcare organizations is an ideal fit with our
'Powered by MediRegs ' strategy of selectively distributing our
technology solutions through relationships with highly regarded
strategic partners.

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"Today's news of the California Medical
Association announcing it will make available athenahealth's array of
services for integrated insurance billing and collections is a
significant step towards helping the state's physicians reduce
operating costs, and improve both cash flow and quality of patient
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1-888-652-8200.

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athenahealth's Web -based services have been shown to reduce
medical groups' operating costs, enabling providers to spend less time
on paperwork and more time on patient care. "California physicians need a
breakthrough , a reliable way to increase cash flow and win back
control of their lives and destinies.sinaikohc .-based MediRegs. (www.

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Partnering with athenhealth will empower our physicians to
streamline their practice management functions, ultimately enabling
better patient care.
The new agreement allows for a unique integration of leading
technology solutions and leading consulting expertise within the
specific area of healthcare compliance.
The company has already begun to integrate the MediRegs content
and platform into its menu of services and will be launching access to
the MediRegs databases from the home page of its Web site
(www.

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About athenahealth

athenahealth offers the only physician revenue cycle management
service to integrate workflow, billing and collections into a single
service on a single Web-based technology platform.S.
"This is the first time we have entered into a software reseller
agreement and we did so because MediRegs is the leading provider of
technology solutions to the problem of managing healthcare compliance
information.

"This set of resources from MediRegs is absolutely essential to
effective healthcare compliance and we view this relationship as a
powerful strategy for us to extend the range of solutions we can offer
to our clients," said Sinaiko.

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today announced a partnership with the
California Medical Association (CMA) that will allow its 35,000
physicians preferred access to athenahealth's trusted and effective
business services for integrated insurance billing, collections and
practice automation. This partnership is a significant move by the
nation's leading state medical association to improve medical groups'
internal management functions, allowing physicians to focus their
attention on improving overall patient care statewide.

Sinaiko Healthcare Consulting Signs Reseller Agreement with MediRegs to Deliver Access to Leading Compliance Software and Online Database

, in which Sinaiko will become the first professional services
firm to serve as a reseller of the MediRegs compliance software tools
and online databases for healthcare regulatory and compliance
information.

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"Our practice has used athenahealth's technology for nearly 3
years and it has made it possible to dramatically improve our claims
billing and collection process, ensuring that we submit clean claims
the first time . For more
information, please go to www.S.

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"CMA is California's leading advocate for medical
professionals and the effort to improve the quality of care in this
state. Bo
Greaves , president of Primary Care Associates, a Sonoma County,
California physician group. With this partnership , the
California Medical Association is at the forefront of this movement. The results are
faster payment at lower cost, higher revenue retention and less
hassle.

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athenahealth is
a premier provider of revenue and practice optimization tools for
medical practices.
"With California physicians suffering with some of country's
lowest physician compensation rates, the CMA has turned to
athenahealth 's services and its proven track record of significantly
improving large and small physician groups ' revenue cycles by
increasing collections and decreasing the number of days in account
receivable .

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"athenahealth's leading technology will make it possible for our
thousands of physicians and medical groups to increase revenue,
dramatically reduce delays and increase reimbursement rates, and make
practice operations and claims processing more efficient," said Nileen
Verbeten, vice president, Center of Economic Services, California
Medical Association."

About the California Medical Association

California Medical Association is the professional organization of
35 ,000 physicians form all specialties and modes of practice.

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For a group our size, that amounts to an infusion of
about $1 million in cash."

About Sinaiko Healthcare Consulting

Sinaiko Healthcare Consulting was founded in 1990 by Richard
Sinaiko (the chief executive officer of the firm), whose vision was to
bring together the best and brightest consulting talent in the
industry to provide expert advice, solutions and service to the firm's
clients.

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athenahealth Partners with California Medical Association to Empower Member Physicians and Improve Patient Care

The company combines its powerful proprietary
rules-based software with a team of industry experts familiar with
individual payers' unique coding and procedural requirements.

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Firm Expands Healthcare Compliance Services by Integrating
Technology Support with Professional Consulting

Sinaiko Healthcare Consulting, a leading healthcare management
consulting firm, has signed an agreement with MediRegs , the leading
provider of healthcare regulatory and compliance databases in the
U. The firm's primary service areas are: Revenue
Cycle/Operations Improvement; Coding; Compliance; Transactions and
Valuations; Litigation Support; and Strategic Planning.

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, CEO of the
California Medical Association.com) is the leading provider of
regulatory and compliance tools and databases to regulatory
professionals throughout the health, life science, medical and food
industries in the U.

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athenhealth 's Web-based Technology Will Allow for a Paperless
Billing Process and Lower Operating Costs for CMA 's 35,000 Physicians

athenahealth, Inc. The company is dedicated to helping providers make optimum use
out of their time, ultimately improving the quality of service
delivered and the financial reward for it.

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D. There is no
place where this is more apparent than in California which has the
country 's most complex medical environment," said Jonathan Bush, CEO
and co-founder of athenahealth.
Dedicated to the health of Californians, CMA is active in the legal,
legislative, reimbursement and regulatory areas on behalf of
California physicians and their patients.

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athenahealth is the only
company to offer revenue cycle optimization solutions for group
practices that integrates broad knowledge of payer practices with
intelligent technology to create a superior outsourced claims
processing system.mediregs.

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"As our firm's compliance consulting practice continues to
experience rapid growth , we realize that we need to expand our breadth
of capabilities and deliver access to a wider continuum of solutions
for healthcare provider organizations and their executives," said Jeff
Sinaiko, president of Los Angeles-based Sinaiko Healthcare Consulting.com
"We're delighted that Sinaiko Healthcare Consulting chose MediRegs
to enhance the range of compliance services they offer their clients,"
said Steve Lefar, president of Wellesley Hills, Mass.

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WALTHAM, Mass .
athenahealth's solutions are HIPAA-compliant and are delivered on a
hosted basis, offering its customers an easy way to meet the federal
regulations regarding protected information."
"The healthcare industry has the most complicated supply and value
chain - of which billing and collections are at the core.sinaikohc.

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athenahealth., Europe and other parts of the world.