OREANDA-NEWS. August 05, 2015. The Department of Vermont Health Access (DVHA) has selected eQHealth Solutions, a population health company encompassing technology solutions and medical management services, and Cognizant to develop a care management IT platform.

Under this agreement, eQHealth Solutions and Cognizant will provide a comprehensive care management system tailored to meet the specific needs of the DVHA.

eQHealth’s technology and care coordination services expertise in combination with Cognizant’s leading healthcare and technology services and solutions will provide DVHA a complete care management platform. This will support DVHA in their quality goal initiatives for Vermont’s publically funded health insurance beneficiaries.

The agreement will specifically enable the DVHA to leverage eQSuite®, eQHealth’s scalable technology software platform designed to provide both network population management and individual member management. In addition, the agency will leverage Cognizant’s experience in infrastructure development and IT services.

“As a leader in healthcare IT, we have extensive expertise developing and managing infrastructures that deliver optimal payer, provider and patient experiences,” said David Johnson, Vice President and Global Head of Public Sector at Cognizant. “Our work with eQHealth Solutions will provide DVHA with a tailored, secure and robust care management platform that will help Vermont's health insurance programs improve services, access to care and efficiencies.”