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Paradigm Wins Second Consecutive Case In Point Platinum Award

WALNUT CREEK, CA – May 12, 2011 – Paradigm Management Services has won the Case In Point Platinum Award for the best workers’ compensation case management program for the second consecutive year.  This annual awards program recognizes the most successful and innovative case management programs in 26 categories across the healthcare spectrum.  Winning programs are highlighted in the May/June 2011 issue of Case In Point and were recognized at a luncheon at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., on May 10, 2011.

Judges recognized Paradigm’s Pain Management Program as the best service among seven finalists that included Broadspire, Coventry, Genex and IBM.  Paradigm’s Systematic Care ManagementSM model provides the best results for people with complex medical needs.

“We are honored Case In Point has once again showcased the value of our services to injured workers,” said Jo Carter, Associate Vice President of Network Services.  “Each day, our dedicated teams provide the highest level of care to achieve the best medical and financial outcomes.  Paradigm has been doing this for 20 years and we will continue into the future.”

The editors of Case In Point conduct the competition to set the standard for sustained success in care coordination programs.  Reviewing submissions from a variety of disciplines and settings, judges looked to honor programs that improved patient education and empowerment, wellness, quality of care management and cost containment.

About Paradigm Management Services, LLC

Paradigm Management Services provides acute and ongoing catastrophic and complex case management services for traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, amputations, burns, wounds and chronic pain.  As the nation’s leading provider of complex and catastrophic medical management in the workers’ compensation industry, Paradigm achieves 5x better medical outcomes and lowers total costs by 36%.  Paradigm accomplishes this by bringing together nationally recognized doctors and specialists, the best network of care facilities in the country, and nearly 20 years of clinical data to guide decisions.  For the second consecutive year, Case In Point magazine presented Paradigm with the organization’s highest honor, a 2011 Platinum Award for the nation’s best workers’ compensation case management program.  For more information, visit www.paradigmcorp.com.