2008-10-23 23:54:01 -
www.porticosys.com - Media Contact for Portico Systems: George Robertson Corporate Ink 617-969-9192 grobertson@corporateink.com or Corporate Contact: Allison Lattanze Director of Marketing Portico Systems Direct: 215-358-3726 Email: alattanze@porticosys.com or Business Development Contact: Christopher Jones Director of Business Development Portico Systems Direct: 215-358-3723 Email: cjones@porticosys.com Portico Systems, the leader in Integrated Provider Management (IPM) solutions, announced today that it has been named
to the 2008 Philadelphia 100(R) list of the fastest growing, privately held companies in the Philadelphia region. The company's 2008 rank is number 25 and this is its sixth year on the list.
Portico Systems' IPM solutions have been rapidly adopted by US health plans looking to reduce medical, administrative and IT costs while significantly improving provider relationships.
"It is an honor to be recognized by the Philadelphia 100," stated Ned Moore, CEO, Co-Founder and Director, Portico Systems. "We attribute our success to the focus we place on helping customers solve their problems, our deep domain expertise, and the dedication of the entire Portico team."
The Philadelphia 100 is an annual program conducted by the Entrepreneurs' Forum of Greater Philadelphia, Philadelphia Business Journal and Wharton Small Business Development Center. This year's 20th anniversary event was held on October 22, 2008 at the Sheraton Philadelphia City Center Hotel.
About Portico Systems
Portico Systems' innovative solutions enable health plans to reduce administrative, medical and IT costs. Portico's exclusive focus on provider operations and 500+ staff-years of provider experience has allowed Portico to design the only modular end-to-end provider platform. Portico invites you to explore our website (www.porticosys.com) to learn how our commitment to customer service, quality and technology innovation can accelerate the evolution of your health plan's provider operations. Portico Systems is a partner company of Safeguard Scientifics, Inc. (NYSE:SFE) www.safeguard.com.
Rapid Adoption by Health Plans Fuels Six Years of Recognition
