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2014 Best in KLAS Awards Names Phytel the Leader in Population Health ManagementDALLAS, Jan. 29, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Phytel, the premier company empowering physician-led population health improvement, announced today that it was named the leader in the Population Health Management category by the 2014 Best in KLAS Awards: Software & Services report. Healthcare organizations seeking to improve patient engagement, disease prevention and chronic disease management are choosing Phytel's population health management and care management platform to support the evolving clinical and financial challenges of value-based care. The award comes one month after KLAS named Phytel the sole "early leader" in population health management among 29 vendors evaluated for its December 2014 report, Population Health Performance: Emerging Market, Emerging Value. KLAS is a research firm specializing in monitoring and reporting the performance of healthcare vendors. "We are honored to b able to continue to work with talented healthcare providers to create the annual Best in KLAS report. Their feedback is beneficial as vendors strive for excellence," said Adam Gale, CEO and president of KLAS Research. "We also look forward to expanding our global research initiative to evaluate additional products/services that impact both provider and vendor success." Phytel received an overall score of 88.8 in the Best in KLAS Awards to top the Population Health Management category. "Today's physician practices and health systems need the right tools and services to better manage chronic care and preventive care across large populations, and we are honored to be recognized for our ability to drive that strategic imperative for our clients," said Steve Schelhammer, CEO of Phytel. "We are focused on continuing our leadership in population health management with innovative tools that will make our clients' jobs easier and more effective." New Book Tells the Population Health Story "Provider-Led Population Health Management," by Richard Hodach, M.D., M.P.H, Ph.D., is available on Amazon.com as well as at www.providerledpopulationhealth.com. About KLAS About Phytel Media Contact: Logo - http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20140219/MM68312LOGO
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