TriZetto to Partner With Tennessee Orthopedic Payment Bundling Initiative

The Denver-based TriZetto Group will be joining the efforts of several Tennessee orthopedic practices and BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee to bundle payments for patients with total hip and knee replacements.

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Knoxville (Tenn.) Orthopaedic Clinic, Vanderbilt Medical Group in Nashville, Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance in Nashville and Campbell Clinic in Memphis will launch a system with BlueCross BlueShield in October that pays providers for the total episode of care delivered during the first 90 days post-surgery.

TriZetto will act as a strategic adviser and technology partner to the initiative. The healthcare software company is also providing BlueCross with a payment bundling software solution to automate the processing of episode-of-care payments.

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