SOMERSET, N.J., Oct. 13, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Highlands Physicians, Inc., a leading Independent Practice Association (IPA) with more than 1,100 physician members, today announced that it has partnered with MTBC (NASDAQ:MTBC), a leading provider of fully-integrated, cloud-based healthcare IT solutions, selecting MTBC as a preferred vendor for electronic health records, practice management and revenue cycle management.

Highlands Physicians, Inc. (HPI) is one of the leading IPAs providing group purchasing and managed services to more than 1,100 physicians in Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia. Its mission to promote the health of the region through physician-directed, primary and specialty care provision is supported by care delivery through collaboration and coordination in the healthcare provider network managed by HPI.

Brant P. Kelch, Executive Director for Highlands Physicians, Inc., said, "Selecting MTBC was a decision that was reached after a rigorous vetting and selection process. HPI has partnered with MTBC to enable its network members to access an industry leading, cloud-based revenue cycle management solution and certified EHR, with enhanced claims information capture and reporting capabilities, at a very competitive price point. We anticipate great value addition for our network members through this partnership."

Explaining the importance of this alliance, Stephen Snyder, MTBC President, said, "We are very pleased to partner with HPI and welcome the opportunity to provide our industry-leading, cloud-based solution to HPI's members. We look forward to helping their providers streamline practice workflows, while reducing expenses and increasing revenues."

MTBC has been a leading provider of highly-rated, practice management solutions to healthcare providers nationwide for more than a decade. Its fully-integrated platform and business services enable physicians to make better business and clinical decisions, while helping them optimize insurance reimbursements and patient payments.

Interested providers may schedule a demo or learn more about MTBC's partnership with HPI by contacting MTBC's sales team at sales@mtbc.com or 866-602-6822.

About MTBC (Nasdaq:MTBC):

MTBC is a healthcare information technology company that provides a fully integrated suite of proprietary web-based solutions, together with related business services, to healthcare providers practicing in ambulatory care settings. Our integrated Software-as-a-Service (or SaaS) platform helps our customers increase revenues, streamline workflows and make better business and clinical decisions, while reducing administrative burdens and operating costs. For additional information, please visit our website at www.mtbc.com.

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