Aon Risk Services announces alliance with Assent Medical Cost Management

Feb 05, 2010 (Datamonitor via COMTEX) -- Assent Medical Cost Management, a provider of medical claims and healthcare services, has entered into a strategic alliance to provide personalized healthcare concierge services to members of Aon Risk Services in Mexico.

Aon Risk Services is the risk management and insurance brokerage business of Aon Corporation.

Under the agreement, Assent will provide Aon Mexico members with a number of healthcare concierge services that include obtaining medical appointments, travel arrangements, and hotel accommodations for patients and their family.

Assent will also provide complete financial advocate services including obtaining preferred pricing with access to global package pricing. It will also provide a premium service for executives including transportation service to medical appointments.

Assent will also help gather all pertinent information required for insurance and healthcare provider claim reimbursement and assist patients and family members in identifying and addressing potential problems with access to healthcare services.

Roberto Santisteban, general director of Aon Consulting at Aon Mexico, said: "We have been searching for an organization that could help our members with much-needed personalized healthcare concierge services. Assent has the reputation of being a leader in this field and we are looking forward to working with them and having their associates provide us with these critically important personalized services."

David Lubowitz, president of Assent Medical Cost Management, said: "We are delighted that Aon Mexico has selected us to be their partner for providing its members with personalized healthcare concierge services. We know how valuable these kinds of services can be and are very excited about the opportunity to work with Aon and its members throughout Mexico."

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