Agadia Systems Inc. and EmblemHealth Inc. announce agreement

N.J. and NEW YORK, USA: Agadia Systems Inc. of New Jersey and EmblemHealth Inc. of New York, NY announced the signing of an agreement for Agadia to provide its services to automate the prior authorization process.

Agadia offers a web-based software solution, PAHub that simplifies and streamlines the prior authorization management of prescription drugs, medical services and durable medical equipment processes.

EmblemHealth provides access to quality health coverage in ways that respect and respond to people's fundamental needs throughout New York.

EmblemHealth's director of pharmacy, Lou Zollo, said: "We chose PAHub because it offers an integrated solution across the board to not only meet our program needs, but also to enhance our wellness-based initiatives that aim to maximize the overall health of our members and lower prescription drug costs by eliminating wasteful gaps and overlaps in care."

Scott L. Furletti, VP of Agadia, said: "We are excited to add EmblemHealth to our portfolio of customers. Our commitment to quality, innovation and our customers differentiates us in the market place.

"PAHub provides our customers the ability to improve care and control costs through automation while maintaining control of their own pharmacy program."