SAN MATEO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Nationally over 230,000 primary care physicians (PCPs) and specialists are evaluated based on achieving acceptable clinical protocol ranges in treating medical conditions (or Clinical MedMarker Protocol Ranges™). “MedMarkers™ are process of care quality measures that are the key services associated with cost-of-care in treating a medical […]
Law360, New York (September 7, 2016, 7:29 PM EDT) — A California federal judge refused Wednesday to overturn a $12.3 million jury verdict against a UnitedHealth unit found to have infringed a patent for technology that measures doctors’ efficiency — but also refused the victorious plaintiff, Cave Consulting Group LLC, an injunction […]
SAN MATEO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Primary care physicians (“PCPs”) can more effectively manage the total cost of care when managing the healthcare needs of a covered population. Cave Consulting Group (“CCGroup”) reached this conclusion after evaluating the performance of several health plan accountable care and value-based reimbursement programs. “On average, PCPs […]
SAN MATEO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Nationally over 230,000 primary care physicians (PCPs) and specialists are evaluated based on achieving acceptable clinical protocol ranges in treating medical conditions (or Clinical MedMarker Protocol Ranges™). “CCGroup works with CCGroup National Specialist Panels on an ongoing basis. This effort helps to ensure the validity of established […]
SAN MATEO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CCGroup is the market innovator and leader in reliably measuring physician efficiency. Just one year ago, a California federal jury awarded Cave Consulting Group, Inc. (CCGroup) more than $12 million after determining that OptumInsight’s Impact Intelligence infringes CCGroup’s patent for measuring physician efficiency. “No other competitor to […]
SAN MATEO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–A California federal jury determined that UnitedHealth Group’s subsidiary OptumInsight infringed Cave Consulting Group’s patent for measuring physician efficiency. The federal jury determined that OptumInsight infringed the U.S. Patent No. 7,739,126 (“‘126 patent”) by operating and licensing its Impact Intelligence software, a competing solution for developing physician efficiency scores. “The jury […]
SAN MATEO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–A California federal jury on Friday, April 3, 2015 awarded Cave Consulting Group, Inc. more than $12 million after determining that UnitedHealth Group’s subsidiary OptumInsight infringed Cave Consulting Group’s patent for measuring physician efficiency. The jury also rejected OptumInsight’s counterclaim that Cave Consulting Group infringed OptumInsight’s patent […]
SAN MATEO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CCGroup is pleased to announce that it has prevailed on many of the patent infringement claims asserted against it by OptumInsight (formerly Ingenix, Inc.). OptumInsight’s claims of infringement for 6 of its 8 asserted patents, which pertained to grouping medical claims data into episode treatment groups (“ETGs”), have […]
U.S. Patents Issued to Protect Cave Consulting Group’s (“CCGroup”) Physician Efficiency Measurement Using Episodes-of-Care and a Predefined Set of Medical Conditions San Mateo, CA. – CCGroup is pleased to announce that the United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued a fourth patent to CCGroup, protecting its physician efficiency methodology […]
SAN MATEO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CCGroup is pleased to announce that Virginia Mason Medical Center (Virginia Mason) in Seattle, Wash. continues to practice in the appropriate Clinical MedMarker™ Protocol Range for utilizing MRI of Spine in diagnostics for routine, non-complicated low back pain (LBP) patient episodes-of-care. This news is not surprising to Robert […]
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