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Bangalore, Nov. 1 The US-based Omega Healthcare has announced an investment of $14 million in hiring employees across the country.

The business and knowledge process outsourcing (BPO/KPO) firm will hire 3,500 by end 2009 at its two centres in Bangalore and Chennai, its Chief Executive, Mr Gopi Natarajan, said here. The privately owned firm has invested $10 million till date and employs 1,200. It offers outsourcing of data entry, insurance verification as well as knowledge-intensive work such as medical coding, compliance, audit and performance analysis. KPO accounts for 70 per cent of Omega’s overall business.

US healthcare firms can save up to 35-40 per cent costs by outsourcing, said Mr Anurag Mehta, Co-founder, Omega Healthcare. HealthEdge Investment Partners, a US-based private equity body has an investment in Omega.

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