Posts Tagged ‘medical billing’

The Savings Are Out There

Some of our users have realized impressive savings from their Laserfiche systems. Have you?

March 12th, 2009 by Melissa HenleyMelissa Henley is a Laserfiche staff member

One of the things we get asked a lot is “How much money can I really save with Laserfiche?” We have two great white papers that show the possibilities - one for financial services and one for healthcare - but, as usual, our customers’ success stories speak for themselves.

We have so many customers out there who use Laserfiche in innovative and creative ways to make their budgets stretch as far as possible. Here are some examples.

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Breathing Room

Ear, Nose and Throat Associates of South Florida uses Laserfiche to clear its paperwork blockage

December 8th, 2008

With 19 locations and a caseload of 4,000 patients per week, Ear, Nose and Throat Associates of South Florida is the state’s second largest physician group dedicated to treating disorders of the ears, nose and throat. Although the group has always provided patients with outstanding care, keeping patient charts up to date was becoming an increasingly significant challenge.
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Laserfiche Extinguishes Disaster Recovery Worries

For Multi-Med medical billing company, Laserfiche protects their most business-critical information

October 6th, 2008

When designing a disaster recovery strategy, business owners usually plan for blackouts, natural disasters, server failure and theft. But there are some catastrophes—such as an arsonist attempting to burn down the office building—that probably don’t immediately spring to mind. MultiMed, an industry-leading emergency medical services billing company located in Baldwinsville, NY, was faced with such a threat in August 2007 when a three-alarm fire nearly engulfed their office complex. Fortunately, MultiMed had taken the right disaster preparedness measures, building a Laserfiche-powered recovery plan to ensure business continuity, come what may.

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Medical Clinics Get Immediate ROI with Laserfiche

Physicians Support Group of Dallas streamlines operations, saves money and meets HIPAA requirements

September 24th, 2008

Medical practices large and small are saving money as well as improving patient care by getting rid of traditional record files and going paperless, according to Lee Lafayette, president of Physicians Support Group Inc., a Dallas, TX technology consultant who is introducing Laserfiche Document Imaging to his hundreds of clients.

“Ignorance of electronic document management is costing medical groups millions of dollars in extra payroll costs and hurting the morale of office staffs,” Lafayette said. “It is relatively easy to demonstrate immediate return-on-investment (ROI) for converting traditional files to electronic images to practice administrators; I have numerous references ready to share their successes, too.”
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SurgiCenter of Baltimore

Laserfiche locates patient records with surgical precision

May 20th, 2008 by Melissa HenleyMelissa Henley is a Laserfiche staff member

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 by Melissa HenleyMelissa Henley is a Laserfiche staff member

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 »

Iredell Memorial Hospital

October 28th, 2007

For Iredell Memorial Hospital, lost records meant enormous losses in revenues. But keeping critical information available to those professionals who need it is also a tremendous challenge at the facility, which delivers outstanding, cutting-edge care. With 135 physicians on staff, several specialized treatment centers and nearly 5000 emergency room visits per month, Iredell staff found their workflow and productivity hampered by their records system, which involved assembling, distributing, storing, and retrieving volumes of paper. Full story »

Marina Medical Boosts Fiscal Health and Goes Greener by Moving to HP/Laserfiche Paperless Billing Solution

May 30th, 2007

“The HP/Laserfiche paperless solution eliminates the costs associated with handling millions of paper documents. It transforms our business. We can stop buying all that paper and all those boxes to store it.” − Lisa Busch, Senior Director, Information Systems, Marina Medical Billing Service, Inc. Full story »

Illinois Fertility Centers Discover Mother Lode of Productivity with Laserfiche

HIPAA-compliant installation provides physicians instant access to patient charts, will expand to dozens of clinics across the country

May 28th, 2007

Digital document management initiatives undertaken by Fertility Centers of Illinois, S.C., (FCI) are saving more than 75 hours of staff time per week and have prompted their national network to look into eliminating paper patient charts to improve customer service. Full story »

Sun Health Corporation, Sun City, AZ

September 19th, 2006

Sun Health Corporation initially installed Laserfiche software to handle billing, but they quickly found other uses for the software that extended to patient care.

Sun Health chose Laserfiche because it was a simple way to digitize their billing processes. The interface was very intuitive, and employees quickly began using Laserfiche to perform daily tasks, such as searching for outstanding bills. The patient accounts department now tracks patients from the time they are admitted. Each patient gets a unique bar code, and, once processed, all patient information is instantly categorized. The bar code is then added to every document pertaining to the patient’s care.
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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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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 »