About ABS
Third party Administration. First Class Results.
For more than three decades, ABS has been providing third party administration (TPA) services to client groups across the country and on a limited international basis.
The ABS portfolio of services and capabilities includes selffunded medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, HRA, FSA, COBRA, MEWA and benefit fund administration services; cost containment and online enrollment; and medical management services, including utilization management, disease management, complex case and behavioral health management, wellness and prevention programs, medical bill review, managed care systems and managed care consultation.
We develop benefit programs that suit our clients' needs—from simple, straightforward medical plan administration to multi-tier programs involving numerous networks and complex fee structures, we are capable of providing custom-tailored, best-inclass solutions.
ABS services approximately 625,000 lives, and processes more than 3.2 million claims for member clients with a total value exceeding $831 million annually.
A Family of Companies Committed to Your Health.
In 2015, ABS along with its affiliated companies Ascension Care Management Holdings, Ltd. (formerly U.S. Health Holdings) and US Health and Life Insurance Company, was acquired by Ascension Care Management (ACM), a wholly owned subsidiary of Ascension, the largest nonprofit healthcare system.
ACM is a population health services company that provides a range of healthcare solutions to members, providers, payers and employers that improve the health of communities and enhance the overall healthcare experience for providers and individuals, while stabilizing or lower costs.
The ACM family of companies includes care management services delivered through its Care and Network Management Division and comprehensive risk management services through its Risk Services Division. It also offers a range of third-party administration services and health insurance solutions through its Automated Benefits Services and US Health and Life Insurance Company divisions.
Given the ACM range of services, we strive to create a seamless healthcare experience for members, providers, payers and healthcare leaders by improving access to and removing complexity from the delivery of healthcare.
ACM serves 1.3 million members across the nation and manages over 18,000 providers through our clinically integrated networks of providers. Beyond traditional population health management solutions, ACM offers additional expertise in claims management, care coordination, risk management and employee safety strategies.
Documented Excellence
Numerous annual internal and external audits are performed by state and federal government agencies, clients and CPAs, independent firms and the ABS audit team.
Year after year, ABS ranks favorably among its competition in both operational and financial performance. ABS performance is guaranteed to meet or exceed stated benchmarks below.