NASHVILLE, Tenn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cumberland
has been recognized as one of the top three consulting firms in the 2019
Payer IT Consulting report by KLAS, the prestigious peer-reviewed
healthcare technology research organization.
This report, KLAS’ first in the market, offers transparency into what
payer IT consulting firms offer and their performance, including
expertise and adaptability to customer needs.
Cumberland was rated No. 3 in the report, with an overall score of 92.0.
In addition, KLAS observed that “Cumberland adapts well to
organizations’ needs and brings both payer and provider healthcare
knowledge to their projects.”
“We’re honored to have performed so well in KLAS’ Payer IT Consulting
report,” said Pete
Biagioni, Cumberland Payer Division Managing Partner. “Being
recognized by KLAS is particularly meaningful since the rating is based
on the opinions of our clients, and the fact that we are in the top
three is very encouraging and motivating for our team.”
To assemble the report, KLAS spoke with private health plans,
provider-owned health plans (“payviders”) and a few government health
plans regarding advisory services and technical services for payer
organizations. In addition, candid and anonymized feedback from
confirmed Cumberland clients was collected.
In the report, a CIO commented, “I have enjoyed Cumberland’s applied
knowledge and experience both in the payer industry and on the delivery
side. Cumberland’s people can give us real-life situations, not just
theoretical ones. I think they are genuine professionals; they are not
just here to answer questions. I appreciate their honesty and
trustworthiness. They are genuine people who shoot straight.”
Cumberland’s Payer Division delivers strategic advisory, implementation
and optimization services, as well as Agile transformation services, for
some of the nation’s leading payer organizations and government
agencies. The firm’s payer consultants have extensive technical and
operational experience with mainstream core claims, benefits
administration, population health and care management systems.
About Cumberland
Cumberland is a leading healthcare consulting and services firm
providing strategic advisory consulting services, IT professional
services, outsourced managed services and analytics solutions that
advance the business of healthcare. Our experienced team of
professionals works with clients in the payer, provider and life
sciences markets to help them operate more efficiently. For more
information on Cumberland, visit www.cumberlandcg.com.
About KLAS
KLAS is a data-driven company on a mission to improve the world’s
healthcare by enabling provider and payer voices to be heard and
counted. Working with thousands of healthcare professionals, KLAS
collects insights on software, services and medical equipment to deliver
reports, trending data and statistical overviews. KLAS data is accurate,
honest and impartial. The research directly reflects the voice of
healthcare professionals and acts as a catalyst for improving vendor
performance. To learn more about KLAS and the insights we provide, visit KLASresearch.com.
Contacts
Cumberland
Jennifer Montlary, (615) 373-4470
[email protected]
