The University of Southern Indiana in Evansville and Pollux Systems, a revenue cycle management services provider, have partnered to strengthen student education in the claims processing industry, according to USI's website.
The partnership aims to enhance interdisciplinary opportunities for students, open research opportunities to faculty and facilitate business innovation within Pollux.
"Our partnership with Pollux will be a public-private learning exchange in a field that will make it distinctive," said USI President Linda Bennett.
Pollux has long-term plans to open a medical coding center in Evansville. Under the new partnership, Pollux plans to establish and maintain a satellite office within USI's Business and Engineering Center.
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