EmpowerX by Össur Joins athenahealth’s Marketplace Program to Bridge all Aspects of Your DME Program

Össur, a leading global provider of innovative prosthetics and bracing & supports that help people live a Life Without Limitations®, today announced an agreement with athenahealth, Inc. through the company’s Marketplace program. As part of the athenahealth® Marketplace, this newly integrated application is now available to athenahealth’s growing network of healthcare providers to offer a DME Workflow Management Solution designed for orthopedic practices and health systems. It streamlines product procurement and Purchase Order management, ensuring efficient inventory oversight while also enhancing the clinician-patient relationship by facilitating the effortless dispensing of bracing and supports.

EmpowerX guarantees the precise capture of vital details and signatures, simplifying the task for the revenue cycle department to submit clean and accurate billing claims. EmpowerX is the first to offer automated same or similar checks and in-app user training."EmpowerX is an entirely new solution for orthopedic practices and hospital systems seeking to enhance their accuracy and efficiency, enabling them to maintain focus on patient care while successfully navigating the complex, challenging and evolving reimbursement environment,” said Mark Tymchenko, Össur’s VP of Bracing & Supports and Business Development.

athenahealth is a leading provider of network-enabled software and services for medical groups and health systems nationwide. Its electronic health records, revenue cycle management, and patient engagement tools allow anytime, anywhere access to drive better financial outcomes for practices and enable providers to deliver better quality care. athenahealth’s vision is to create a thriving ecosystem that delivers accessible, high-quality, and sustainable healthcare for all. As a Marketplace partner, EmpowerX by Össur joins a community of innovative, like-minded healthcare professionals working to bring best-in-class solutions to the athenahealth provider base.

To learn more about EmpowerX’s new integrated application, please visit EmpowerX by Össur’s product listing page on the Marketplace .

About Össur

Össur is a leading global provider of innovative prosthetics and bracing & supports that help people live a Life Without Limitations®. A recognized “Technology Pioneer”, Össur focuses on improving people’s mobility through the delivery of solutions that advance patient care. Significant investment in research and development has led to over 2,100 patents and numerous award-winning designs, renowned for advancing the Orthotic & Prosthetic (O&P) industry. Össur is part of Embla Medical (Nasdaq Copenhagen: EMBLA) www.ossur.com

About Athenahealth Marketplace
The athenahealth Marketplace, the largest EHR app store, is where athenahealth customers find innovative healthcare IT solutions that extend athenahealth products and allow customers to create more personalized experiences to support their organization’s specific needs. Customers use Marketplace partner solutions to boost practice efficiency, increase patient satisfaction, and engage patients in their own care. The Marketplace has over 400 solutions across more than 60 medical specialties and capabilities that are seamlessly integrated with athenaOne, athenahealth’s network-enabled platform. Learn more at www.athenahealth.com/solutions/marketplace-program.