India, December 21, 2024: In a move
designed to support healthcare practices in maintaining their autonomy and
ensuring financial sustainability, IKS Health, a provider of care enablement
platforms, announced a new partnership with Western Washington Medical Group, a
prominent multi-specialty healthcare organization in Washington State. This
collaboration aims to streamline revenue cycle related processes, enabling the
medical group to focus more on patient care while reducing administrative
burdens and improving operational efficiency.
The announced partnership aims to improve
revenue cycle operations at Western Washington Medical Group, and will
subsequently improve patient access and elevate the overall patient experience.
This collaboration underscores WWMG’s commitment to prioritizing optimal care
delivery by leveraging IKS Health’s expertise in efficient and scalable
multi-specialty medical group operations.
Through this strategic partnership, WWMG aims
to streamline processes, reduce administrative burdens, and ensure that its
healthcare professionals can dedicate more time to patients. By integrating IKS
Health’s advanced technologies and skilled professionals, WWMG is positioned to
enhance care quality while delivering improvements to financial outcomes that
will allow them to continue to invest in growing the organization.
"Partnering with IKS will enable WWWG to
significantly enhance our revenue cycle operations AND improve patient care and
access. This strategic decision will help WWMG's providers focus on what we do
best: delivering exceptional patient care.” said Dr. David Russian, CEO of
Western Washington Medical Group.
IKS Health’s solutions improve patient access
through faster administrative processing, enhance efficiency with advanced
tools that reduce errors and minimize claim denials, and alleviate
administrative burdens by freeing resources for patient care. With
round-the-clock support, IKS accelerates task completion and reimbursement to
benefit both patients and providers.
“We are excited to partner with Western
Washington Medical Group,” said Sachin K. Gupta, CEO, IKS Health. “Our
collaborative approach will enable WWMG to remain independent and continue to
grow, while providing excellent patient care in a way that is scalable and financially
sustainable.”
This partnership reflects IKS Health’s
dedication to empowering healthcare organizations with tailored solutions that
prioritize patient outcomes and address today’s operational challenges.
About Western Washington Medical Group
Western Washington Medical Group (WWMG) is a
team of over 100 providers in 20+ specialty areas serving patients and their
families in the north Puget Sound region of Washington State. Their providers
are owners of the company, and they live and work in the communities that they
serve. For over 30 years, it's been WWMG’s mission to provide clinicians the
freedom to practice medicine with compassion, in the best interest of their
patients and community. Learn more at www.wwmedgroup.com
About IKS Health
IKS Health takes on the chores of
healthcare—spanning administrative, clinical, and operational burdens—so that
clinicians can focus on their core tasks of care delivery. Combining pragmatic
technology and dedicated experts, IKS enables stronger, financially sustainable
enterprises. IKS’s Care Enablement Platform delivers data-driven value and
expertise across the care journey, and IKS is a partner for clinician
enterprises looking to effectively scale, improve quality and achieve cost
savings through forward-thinking solutions. Founded in 2006, IKS’s
technology-enabled solutions and global workforce supports large health
systems, medical groups and risk bearing entities across the United States. For
more information, visit ikshealth.com.