Preferred Parnter: AMCOL Systems
Founded in 1976, AMCOL Systems provides patient account collection solutions to hospitals, health systems and physician groups. Now, AMCOL Systems has become the preferred vendor for collection services with the Medical Association of the State of Alabama (MASA). While their primary focus is on reducing delinquent accounts receivable, their approach incorporates the fact that patient satisfaction is paramount. Read more
Preferred Partner: MediSYS
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MediSYS recognizes the importance of three key elements for today’s providers as they partner with a vendor for technology services: (1) dependable support and service (2) usable, certified products and (3) affordable, cost effective solutions. With MediSYS, you get all three of these elements along with much more.
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Preferred Parnter: MedjetAssist
Travel with MedjetAssist.
Imagine it. Your reservations are made. Tickets purchased. Bags are packed. Everything is ready. Are you? Should a medical emergency strike, do your travel plans include a way home? Or do they leave you stranded in an unfamiliar setting without access to your preferred healthcare professionals?
Learn more and enroll online with access to discounted rates at www.Medjet.com/MASA or call MedjetAssist at (800) 527-7478 or (205) 595-6626. Reference MASA if calling to secure the correct rates.
Travel with confidence. Travel with MedjetAssist.
DocbookMD
DocbookMD provides physicians with fast, secure HIPAA-compliant messaging and vital patient information at the touch of a button, and is the only communication tool exclusive to medical society members. Read more
Employment Contract Review
Contract negotiation is critical to a successful physician-employer relationship. But often physicians don't know their obligations and underestimate their negotiating power. MASA has identified three law firms to offer our members a 15 percent discount, a substantial savings, on expert review of employment contracts in healthcare settings. This expert review service helps members avoid risks such as unfair non-compete clauses, unfavorable scheduling, inadequate liability protection, and more. These firms have locations across the state, allowing easy access for our members no matter where they practice. Please log in as a member to see full conent.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Health Insurance Plan
Through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama, MASA provides members access to a comprehensive Blue Card PPO health insurance plan at competitve group rates that otherwise would not be available to the solo practitioner. A High Deductible Health Savings Account (HSA) Qualified Plan option in included. MASA also endorses a Blue Cross Medical Assistants Plan for office staff.
Through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama, MASA provides members access to a comprehensive Blue Card PPO health insurance plan at competitve group rates that otherwise would not be available to the solo practitioner. A High Deductible Health Savings Account (HSA) Qualified Plan option in included. MASA also endorses a Blue Cross Medical Assistants Plan for office staff.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Health Insurance plan.
Professional Liability Coverage
ProAssurance of Birmingham, a company formed by MASA during the insurance crisis of the mid-1970s, offers an independent program of liability insurance coverage. ProAssurance is the largest writer of liability insurance in Alabama and also offers related coverage, such as provider excess, managed care liability, office/premises liability and workers’ compensation. Through the ProAssurance Agency, MASA members may purchase life, disability and personal lines of insurance at special prices.
Medical Practice Resource Group Insurance
The Medical Practice Resource Group (MPRG) provides an array of professional employee benefit products (including health insurance and disability insurance) utilizing various carriers and providers for your practice. These carriers and providers are selected based on their financial stability ans service capabilities to provide the best benefit options for MASA member practices.
Contact: Al G. Reynolds, RHU, CLTCA, 205-868-9222; or Steven M. Clement, RHU, REBC
Physician Placement Register
A Physician Placement Register is maintained by MASA for the use of members interested in locating in Alabama or for attracting physicians to a practice or hospital. Offered at no charge to MASA members, physicians may submit an ad to be published in MASA’s bi-weekly newsletter, the Alabama MD. Hospitals, government agencies, health maintenance organizations, and others use the Physician Placement Register as a source of filling positions in Alabama and elsewhere.
- Contact: MASA 1-800-239-6272
Epocrates
MASA members get a discount on all Epocrates mobile and online products. Save 25% on a 1-year subscription to Epocrates products such as the #1 rated Epocrates®® Essentials. Epocrates’ mobile and online products enable users to make clinical decisions at the point-of-care more quickly and confidently, allowing them to enhance the quality of patient care.
Epocrates features decision support functions such as drug interaction checking for prescription, over-the-counter and alternative medicines; disease look up with evidence-based treatment options; information on specialty topics; as well as tables, calculators and guidelines. The product content is continuously updated and trusted by more than 900,000 clinicians including 1 out of 3 physicians and 40% of medical students.
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