Healthcare Archive

MBC Systems, Santa Ana, CA

September 19th, 2006

MBC Systems, a medical billing company based in Santa Ana, CA, has successfully transferred industry-standard medical rules to a digital process for faster billing processing. The Laserfiche implementation includes digital workflow, auditing and capture processing rolled into a single, cost-effective application.
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Keane Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Edina, MN

September 19th, 2006

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, better known as HIPAA, goes into effect this April. That prospect is leaving many-but not all-in the health care industry scurrying to make the deadline.

Dr. Thomas M. Keane, a board certified oral surgeon and head of Keane Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery P.A. in Edina, MN, is already HIPAA compliant-with an assist from Laserfiche.
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Franklin Medical Center, Winnsboro, LA

September 19th, 2006

At Franklin Medical Center, the task of complying with the record keeping portion of HIPAA is notable for how easy it was to accomplish.

“We added Audit Trail to our Laserfiche system,” reports the hospital’s plant operations manager, Dwaine Boothe. “We’d planned to add this module to ensure HIPAA compliance when we chose Laserfiche.
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Dougal, McClellan and Sullivan Eye Associates

September 19th, 2006

If Janice Goodyear has anything to say about it, Laserfiche will soon be essential software at medical practices in the Chicago area. Ms. Goodyear is the office manager at Dougal, McClellan and Sullivan Eye Associates in Northwest Chicago. She has been using Laserfiche and likes it so much that she tries to convince every medical practice office manager she meets to install Laserfiche in their clinic.
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Ashron Billing Solves HIPAA Concerns

September 19th, 2006

After 17 years in business, Mindy and Amir Rudyan, owners of Ashron Billing, Inc., chose Laserfiche software to help take their business to a higher level of productivity.

“Laserfiche didn’t just meet my needs for a production system, it helped solve the big compliance problems we face,” Amir says. “It performed so well that I created a new division to sell and support it.”
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Accucode Medical Billing Service

May 29th, 2006

Phyllis Morgan started Accucode, a medical billing service, with only two clients. Three years later, the firm was handling six medical practices and was running out of space in their small office. Photocopies of bills overloaded the file cabinets. Full story »

When Minutes Mean Lives

March 24th, 2004

The patient had just suffered his second heart attack.

The first had been about a year earlier. Doctors at Kaiser Permanente Medical Center in San Francisco saved him then, with cardiac catheterization and angiography: Carefully, they slid a thin, flexible tube, or catheter, through an incision in the patient’s thigh, up through the femoral artery toward the heart. With dye and X-rays, they located areas of fat and calcium that blocked off the heart’s blood supply. Then they sent small, tough, balloons through the same vascular tunnel, and, inflating them at just the right spots, relieved the obstructions.
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