Matrix Absence Management INC. announces strategic partnership with TechHealth, Inc.

San Jose, CA – Matrix Absence Management Inc., one of the nation’s leading integrated claims services firms, today announced a strategic alliance with TechHealth, a nationwide specialty network for ancillary medical services. Matrix claims professionals will use TechHealth for diagnostic imaging, durable medical equipment, home modifications, home health services and physical therapy services. “TechHealth’s demonstrated excellence in customer service sets them apart from the competition, and our RN’s love the efficiency of their on line referral process with email reporting,” said Ivars Zvirbulis, President & COO, Matrix Absence Management, Inc.

Matrix and TechHealth developed an on-line web portal to help claims professionals and nurse case managers get critical information faster and more efficiently. They will use the secure web to initiate referrals and track status. Nurses will automatically receive electronic copies of all medical reports, check progress notes and communicate with the Matrix case managers. Electronic interfaces use secure encryption (SSL) in compliance with HIPAA requirements.

“Matrix offers their clients an unparalleled level of service,” said Tom Sweet, CEO of TechHealth. “I’m glad TechHealth can support their goals for higher quality and medical cost containment.”

Matrix is a national provider of customized, integrated claim solutions for workers’ compensation, disability and leave of absence programs. For more information on Matrix, visit www.matrixcos.com or call 800-980-1006 x 245.

TechHealth continues to be one of the fastest growing companies in the industry, known for its high quality services and outcomes-based approach to ancillary medical care. For more information on TechHealth, visit www.techhealth.com or call 1-877-611-3415.