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ENCOMPASS Core Strengths

ENCOMPASS Health Management Systems is an independent managed care company focused exclusively on improving medical outcomes for people in the health plans we serve.

ENCOMPASS programs currently serve more than 80 clients with over 2.4 million covered lives nationwide. We employ over 180 professionals at our corporate headquarters in West Des Moines, Iowa, a satellite location in Las Vegas, Nevada, and other offsite staff. Our programs are supported by 180 provider consultants who represent over 40 states and 50 specialties.

Our core strengths include:

  • Independent managed care company for evaluation of medical necessity
    • Right care at the right time and right place
    • Strong physician oversight
  • Customized managed care services to each individual client
    • Dedicated staff teams for personalized services
  • Demonstrated value through report packages documenting outcomes and savings
    • Client-specific report packages
    • Report analysis with recommendations and comparison to national normative data
  • High service satisfaction
    • Partnership with participants to improve health outcomes
    • Focus on information management and participant education
  • Experienced in working with other health plan vendors in an electronic and secure environment
    • Using vendor-preferred and HIPAA-compliant data exchange formats
    • Championing efforts to establish vendor relationships
    • Overseeing successful program implementations
  • Commitment to program integrity and the health plans we serve
    • Value for our commitments and personalized services

Additionally, our depth of services is enhanced through the combined strength of ENCOMPASS and our parent company, the Iowa Foundation for Medical Care:

  1. At the forefront of providing Care Management, Quality Improvement and Information Management services
  2. Offering a competitive grant program open to non-profit organizations through IFMC's Community Initiatives program