Author Archive: Melissa Henley

SurgiCenter of Baltimore

Laserfiche locates patient records with surgical precision

May 20th, 2008

The concept of a stand-alone surgical center is a relatively new one. The SurgiCenter of Baltimore—the first freestanding multi-specialty surgical center in the country owned exclusively by physicians—was conceived in 1989 by a group of physicians intent on providing a better surgical experience for their patients. The SurgiCenter of Baltimore later took on Lifebridge Health and HealthMark Partners, Inc., as partners. Full story »

Where there’s a bill, there’s a way

Automating workflow and accelerating collections with digital document management

April 28th, 2008

Since 1983, JJ&R Medical Data Systems, Inc., (MDS) has provided billing and collection services to healthcare providers ranging from hospital emergency departments to urgent care centers. Working through two divisional offices in Rancho Cucamonga, CA, and Baton Rouge, LA, MDS bills more than 60,000 patient accounts monthly.

Processing the thousands of paper documents associated with these accounts, however, was limiting MDS’s productivity. “We needed a system to provide three key features: security, accessibility and accountability,” says Solutions Architect Matt Brown. “We also wanted to cut down on paper-related costs. We spent the better part of a decade looking for a system that could accomplish all these goals.” Full story »

The Prosecution Rests

Laserfiche gives prosecuting attorneys a courtroom advantage

February 12th, 2008

Criminal trials are notorious for the excessive amounts of paperwork they generate. But in Eaton County, MI, prosecuting attorneys are going to court with laptops instead of briefcases full of paper files—an advantage that has led to better communication, easier pretrial conferences and quicker case resolutions. Full story »