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August 7, 2006

2006 Consulting and Outsourcing Buyers' Guide

• 6.9 cents per line, Toll free included
• 99.5% Accurate, 99.99% uptime
• 15,000 Lines or 7 days free trial
• Same day turnaround Guaranteed
• 2 hours turnaround for Stat files
• Transcripts to referral doctors Same day
• Templates and Macros welcome
• Use any digital recorder
• Transcribe in any interface/EMR
• HIPAA Compliant, Free Setup
• Securely access, edit, print, fax, sign and email patient records—all online
• Serving over 1,400 doctors in 48 States

AAAMT, Inc.
Phone: 877-222-4575
Fax: 877-222-4585
E-mail: info@aaamt.com
www.AAAMT.com

IMaCS, An Accuro Company, offers hospital systems and physician groups the tools to correctly forecast and capture all revenue rightfully owed. Through a comprehensive suite of Web-based revenue management solutions, providers can accurately evaluate managed care contracts, validate reimbursement, provide Patient Friendly EstimatesTM at the point of access and ultimately improve financial results.

Visit us at www.imacs.com or call 800-708-9719.
IMaCS, An Accuro Company
14241 Dallas Parkway, Suite 700
Dallas, TX 75254
E-mail: salesinfo@imacs.com
www.accurohealth.com

Innovative Health Solutions, An Accuro Company, is a leading provider of nationally recognized coding, compliance, reimbursement and decision support solutions serving more than thirty percent of the nation’s general acute care hospitals. Our technology tools help our customers increase revenue, reduce expenses, enhance decision support, improve cash flow and ensure coding compliance.

Visit us at www.innovativehealthsolutions.com or call 866-822-6700.

IHS, An Accuro Company
75 West Front Street
Red Bank, NJ 07701
E-mail: salesandmarketing@ihsinfo.com
www.accurohealth.com

Acusis Higher Standards specializes in superior performance, integrity, and world-class service. AcuSuite, its web-based software application, manages the entire transcription process tailored to meet individual needs. Acusis is evidence of why you should demand more from your transcription provider.

Acusis
4 Smithfield Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Phone: 866-837-6158
Fax: 412-209-1299
E-mail: all.ears@acusis.com
www.acusis.com

Step up to unequaled service, accuracy and customization to meet your needs. ACT believes value goes beyond price per line. Let us show you the benefits of transcription done right. ACT is a U.S.-only service.

AlphaBest
Phone: 888-475-7622
E-mail: info@alphabest.com

Launched in 2001, Ajuba’s over 1,000 person operation offers a complete array of revenue cycle services to health care providers in the United States. Our winning business model offers the people, processes and technology that health care providers need to bolster bottomlines and successfully deal with a constantly growing list of challenges.

Ajuba International, Inc.
15720 John J. Delaney Drive
Suite 308
Charlotte, NC 28277
Office/Fax: 248-628-5756
www.ajubanet.net


ARSI provides superior ROI services and conversion of records to electronic paperless operations.

ARSI expertise can help chart a course to maximize economic results with proven solutions. Our exceptionally trained personnel have one of the lowest turnovers in the industry.

ALPHA RECORDS SERVICES, Inc.
502 South Post Oak Lane, No. 8
Houston, TX 77056
Phone: 713-623-2772
Fax: 713-623-2243
E-mail: ARS1238@sbcglobal.net

AMES set the standard for color-coded records filing for the healthcare industry almost 50 years ago. Today, AMES Color-File is a leading provider of HIM systems and services – providing solutions for document storage, retrieval, archiving and imaging.

AMES Color-File
12 Tyler Street
Somerville, MA 02143
1-800-343-2040
info@amespage.com
www.amescolorfile.com

AmkaiCharts – the intelligent EMR. Beyond a document management system, AmkaiCharts uses the most current technology to help you and your practice become more efficient and profitable. Client quote, “When I go to my car now, all I carry are my keys.”

AmkaiCharts
Phone: 866-265-2434
E-mail: info@amkai.com

Applied Medical Services has more than 25 years experience as a leading provider of medical transcription, coding, billing, practice management, and consulting services to hospitals, private practices, and emergency department physician groups. Profit from our experience!

Applied Medical Services
P.O. Box 15133
Durham, NC 27704
Phone: 800-334-6606, ext. 131
Fax: 919-477-5474
E-mail: sales@ams-nc.com
www.appliedmedicalservices.com

A+Network delivers Transcription Outsourcing

Solutions with a web-based platform and interface support. We exceed your quality and turnaround requirements while providing remote printing, electronic report download and browser-based E-signature.

A+Network includes real-time status of outsourced jobs and dedicated account management.

20484G Chartwell Center Drive
Cornelius, NC 28031
Phone: 800-344-1323
Fax: 704-895-8725
E-mail: sales@aaita.com
www.aplusnetwork.com

Print, fax, email, edit your transcription immediately; Referring Physicians Reports faxed or emailed and on the Internet. Use our software to fully control your dictation and transcription, dictate via 800 number, digital handhelds; Normals, Electronic signature. Highest quality, lowest TAT.

American Transcription Solutions, Inc.
4400 140th Avenue North, Suite 100
Clearwater, FL 33762
Phone: 866-261-8782
www.ATSI-Inc.com


Take control of transcription, report distribution and chart completion with AXOLOTL. Now you can monitor your entire production process 24/7, ensure high quality, feel confident in honest pricing and support your physicians with report distribution and on-line access. Contact us today!

AXOLOTL
Phone: 888-AXOLOTL (296-5685)
E-mail: info@axolotl.com
www.axolotl.com

BESLER Consulting is a financial and operations consultancy to leading healthcare providers. Our consulting services include Coding, Reimbursement, Revenue Cycle, Compliance, Accreditation, Operational Improvement, and Interim Management. BESLER Consulting excels in aiding its clients by enhancing revenue, gaining operational efficiencies, and maintaining compliance.

BESLER Consulting
3 Independence Way, Suite 201
Princeton, NJ 08540
Phone: 877-4BESLER
Fax: 609-514-1410
E-mail: jlampman@beslerconsulting.com
www.beslerconsulting.com

Peace of mind is priceless. With the CareData Solution™, we bridge the gap between patient and provider to enhance communication, satisfaction and care. CareData™ providers have fewer medical errors, lower administrative costs, increased office efficiency and most importantly – enhanced patient care and satisfaction. Patients have secure, online access to their medical information anytime, anywhere, while being able to interact with their provider through GlobalPatientRecord™. Gain something truly revolutionary – peace of mind.

Contact Us Today!
Phone: 800-775-6709
www.CareData.Med.Pro
© CareData Patient Tracking Systems Corporation, All Rights Reserved

Put an end to Medical Transcription headaches—and cut your costs by 30%! CBay Systems provides full end-to-end medical transcription with higher quality and faster turnaround—while reducing your costs by an average of 30%.We combine secure Internet technology with highly credentialed global resources and pass these efficiencies directly to our customers. Fully HIPAA compliant. Zero capital investment required. Make the switch that hundreds of other healthcare facilities have made. Find out more at www.cbaysystems.com or contact us today!

CBay Systems
2661 Riva Road, Building 1000, Fifth Floor
Annapolis, MD 21401
Phone: 866-295-4600 • Fax: 410-266-9409
E-mail: info@cbaysystems.com


At CHAMPS ODS, we consider ourselves your partner in the war on cancer. We excel in helping hospitals implement Commission-on-Cancer approved cancer programs; educating staff on changing standards and regulations; and ensuring
hospitals submit high quality data to their state registry.

CHAMPS Oncology Data Services
1226 Huron Road East
Cleveland, OH 44115
Phone: 216-696-6900
Fax: 216-781-4905
www.CHAMPSODS.com

Frustrated by the other CMS? Let us help!

Expert chargemaster reviews:
• Comprehensive evaluations
• Annual updates
• Standardizations
• Consolidations
• Reconstructions
• From single department to full facility
• On-site or on-line

Visit www.chargemaster-review.com for details.
Chargemaster Maintenance Services
7220 Southwest Sylvan Court
Portland, OR 97225-3742
E-mail: kencodes@aol.com

Coding Concepts is an innovative medical coding company and a leader in the delivery of quality online coding services. Our HIPAA compliant data center and extensive network of certified, experienced and specialty trained coding professionals will handle all your clinical coding needs. You will be confident in our ability to give your facility/ medical practice the reimbursement it deserves while ensuring the highest level of coding compliance.

Featuring:
• Certified Coding professionals (CCS, CCS-P, CPC, CPC-H)
• Health Information Professionals (RHIA & RHIT)
Coding Concepts, Inc.
Phone: 877-277-2501
www.codingconcepts.com

With Companion EMR, patient data is organized and presented in an easy-to-use point and click Windows Interface that allows physicians to breeze through progress notes, medical histories, allergies, current problems, and current medications.

Companion Technologies
8901 Farrow Road
Columbia, SC 29203
Phone: 800-382-7243, ext. 44428
Fax: 803-699-2384
E-mail: lynn.hudson@companiongroup.com
www.companiontechnologies.com

Complete Coding Solutions offers skilled consultants for remote and on-site coding. All consultants are credentialed RHIA, RHIT, CCS and CCS-P with 3 years of acute care coding
experience.

• Outpatient
• Inpatient
• ER
• DRG Auditing
• Assembly & Analysis

Complete Coding Solutions
Phone: 877-265-5995
www.completecodingsolutions.com

CTech is a national provider of leading edge and comprehensive medical transcription, speech recognition, revenue cycle and EMR solutions for clinics and acute care facilities.

CTech Medical Transcription,
Revenue Cycle & EMR Solutions
1607 East Big Beaver Road, Suite 102
Troy, MI 48083
Phone: 877-526-0078, ext. 32
E-mail: swallace@ctechus.com
www.ctechus.com

As the nation’s third-largest service provider, CyMed provides fast, sophisticated, and easy-toimplement
transcription services at reasonable costs. By leveraging proven technology with innovative workflow management based on Six-Sigma principles, we revolutionize the traditional balance between cost, quality, and turnaround time.

CyMed
2807 North Parham Road, Suite 350
Richmond, VA 23294
Phone: 800-456-8951
Fax: 804-968-2625
E-mail: info@cymedinc.com
www.cymedinc.com

Thousands of smart healthcare professionals use Dictaphone Speech Recognition to dramatically reduce transcription costs, make physicians more productive, and enhance care. And, when combined with new natural language processing technology you can add new value to your EMR by extracting clinical facts and structured data from free-form narrative dictation, all without having to change how physicians document.

Dictaphone Healthcare Solutions
Nuance Communications, Inc.
One Wayside Road
Burlington, MA 01803
Phone: 781-565-5000
www.nuance.com/dictaphone

Providing Health Information Management Solutions since 1947; Diskriter Inc. offers Medical Transcription & HIM Consulting Services, Coding & Oncology Support Services, HIM Special Projects - Assembly & Analysis Services, SmartSourcing and Benchmarking, along with superior customer service and custom pricing.

Diskriter, Inc.
3257 West Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15216
Phone: 800-242-1622, ext. 361
Fax: 412-344-4834
E-mail: solutions@diskriter.com
www.diskriter.com

DST Health Solutions, Inc., a recognized industry leader for more than 25 years, specializes in helping hospital based* and non-hospital based physician groups improve profitability by enhancing their billing performance. We offer ASP/hosting applications for your staff, or full-service business process outsourcing (BPO).

*Emergency Department, Hospitalist, Anesthesiologist, Radiologist and Pathologist.

DST Health Solutions, Inc.
Physician Practice Services
1801 1st Avenue South, Suite 400
Birmingham, AL 35233
Phone: 800-272-4799
E-mail: inforequests@dsthealthsolutions.com
www.dsthealthsolutions.com

 

Specialists in Medical Transcription

For over 15 years, we have been exceeding our clients' expectations for quality and value. If you are looking for an MTSO with a strong belief in customer service and value, we would like to speak with you.

ETC. Office Services, Inc.
Phone: 440-985-7274
Toll Free: 877-271-1598
www.etcofficeservices.com

• Optimizing accuracy of DRG, APR and consolidated APR DRG assignments with specially-trained physicians.
• Expertise in APR coding and clinical documentation reviews
• Peer-to-peer training for medical staff
• Query software tools for inpatient and ASC coders
• ASC coding audits and documentation improvement strategies

FairCode Associates, LLC
1922 Ruxton Road
Baltimore, MD 21204
Phone: 410-825-6178
E-mail: tgoessel@faircode.net
www.faircode.com

Visit our website online.We provide customized services, with experience and excellence our customers trust. Contact us to see how we can help you meet your organization’s goals. All services provided within the U.S.

Fast Transcription, Inc.
2609 Vail Drive
Quincy, IL 62305
Phone: 217-222-7057
Fax: 217-222-1057
E-mail: fast@adams.net
www.fasttranscription.com

First Choice Medical provides high-quality transcription services to healthcare facilities nationwide. We believe that quality, blended with excellent service, is the foundation for a successful business relationship. Your dictation...our specialty. Let us be your First Choice, call us today.

Connie Bryer, CMT
First Choice Medical Transcription Service, Inc.
23110 State Road 54 #121, Lutz, FL 33549
Toll Free: 866-652-5439
Tampa Area: 813-909-8810
Fax: 813-909-4917
www.firstchoicemedical.net

First Class Solutions, Inc.SM — serving clients nationally since 1988. APC/DRG Coding Compliance Assessment, Documentation Improvement Education, Coding Support (remote and on-site), Temporary Management, Operational Reviews, JCAHO Preparation and CORTRAK, our Release of Information Software.

First Class Solutions, Inc.SM
11426 Dorsett Road
Maryland Heights, MO 63043
Phone: 800-274-1214
E-mail: info@FirstClassSolutions.com
www.FirstClassSolutions.com
www.Cortrak.com
www.FirstCodeCentral.com

Ranked as the #1 MTSO in the KLAS Medical Transcription Outsourcing Study, Focus specializes in traditional and voice recognition editing services while offering personalized expertise in both domestic and offshore outsourcing. Demonstrating significant cost savings, reduced TATs, as well as continuous reliability and quality improvement, Focus would like to help you meet the challenges that healthcare presents both today and in the future.

Focus Infomatics, Inc.
500 West Cummings Park, Suite 6100
Woburn, MA 01801
Phone: 866-401-7956
E-mail: dennis@focusinfomatics.com
www.focusinfomatics.com

FutureNet outsourcing transcription services provide quality work for clients with the advantages of a free Web-based EHR system for dictation and patient reports management. FutureNet guarantees turnaround time and performs all services in the United States with comparative price.

FutureNet Technologies Corporation
222 East Huntington Drive, Suite 208
Monrovia, CA 91016
Phone: 800-923-4258
Fax: 626-357-5032
E-mail: sales@futurenet-tech.com
www.futurenet-tech.com

Founded in 1992, Health Information Associates has partnered with hundreds of hospitals to provide accurate, efficient, and ethical coding and review services. HIA’s commitment to education, training and technology, combined with our stringent hiring practices, ensures each of our coding and review specialists is well prepared to service your facility.

Health Information Associates
9841 Ocean Highway, Suite A
Pauleys Island, SC 29585
Phone: 843-235-8278 or 866-HIA-CODE
E-mail: ceckert@hiacode.com
www.hiacode.com

Reduce DNFB with consistent coding from HRS, the HIM professionals' company for more than 25 years. All HRS coders are in the USA, providing the coding support you need:

• On-site or off-site, PRN or total outsource
• Inpatient, Outpatient, ED, Physician & Facility E/M

HRS is the leader in Web-based secure remote outsource coding. HRS offers coding audits, customized coding workshops, cancer, trauma and ATLAS abstracting, Chargemaster reviews, and DRG and APC reviews.

Health Record Services Corporation
Phone: 800-329-0365
Fax: 410-653-9969
E-mail: info@HealthRecordServices.com
www.HealthRecordServices.com

Health Revenue Assurance Associates (HRAA) is the leading provider of Reimbursement Integrity Services for health information management and the entire revenue cycle. Through customized hands-on strategic analysis of a hospital's revenue cycle and compliance focused, in-depth APC and DRG coding and documentation audits, customized education/certification programs, and Chargemaster data integrity reviews, HRAA provides solutions that yield measurable results, increased productivity, reduced DNFB, improved APC accuracy and optimized Revenue IntegrityTM. HRAA is committed to providing the most intuitive Revenue
IntegrityTM solutions in the industry and our newly introduced APC AuditorProTM is the leading internal auditing
technology for Outpatient claims.

Health Revenue Assurance Associates
E-mail: info@healthrevenue.com
www.healthrevenue.com

• Nationwide consulting
• Cost-effective HIM solutions
• Backlog/support coding
• Data quality reviews/audits
• Interim and project management

HCR consultants are some of the brightest and most experienced professionals in the HIM industry. Contact us for information and pricing to solve your HIM concerns.

Healthcare Contract Resources
3621 Manassas Drive, Suite A
Roanoke, VA 24018
Phone: 888-989-0660
Fax: 540-774-2817
E-mail: info@contractcoding.com
www.contractcoding.com

Heartland Information Services specializes in high-quality, full-service medical transcription that meets the client’s business, technology and service needs. Heartland Information Services provides unparalleled efficiency, reliability and management capabilities while interfacing with virtually any health information system and software.

Heartland Information Services
3103 Executive Parkway, Suite 500
Toledo, OH 43606
Phone: 888-427-6946
E-mail: bhorn@heartlandis.com
www.heartlandis.com

Consultants provides consulting services, including on-site and remote Web-based coding, coder education, auditing, and CDM review and assessment of HIM departments. Additional services include financial statement preparation, clinical
operation assessments, revenue cycle management, interim staffing, and management recruitment.

HFS Consultants
505 14th Street, 5th Floor
Oakland, CA 94612
Phone: 510-768-0066
Fax: 510-768-0044
E-mail: judithh@hfsconsultants.com
or donw@hfsconsultants.com
www.hfsconsultants.com

Your Coding and H.I.M. Solution!
• Inpatient and outpatient remote coding services
• Web-based secure platform
• Instant access to your digitized records and its respective coding data
• Short or long term coverage for staff replacement,
increased volume, and backlogs
• Onsite coding services also available in all 50 states

Let H.I.M. ON CALL assist you with your coding.

H.I.M. ON CALL, Inc.
1033 West Hamilton Street
Allentown, PA 18101
Phone: 610-435-5724
Fax: 610-821-0993
E-mail: coding@himoncall.com
www.himoncall.com

HSS, an Ingenix company, helps you balance clinical and financial performance by streamlining your coding, compliance and reimbursement management processes.

Web.StratTM, HSS' Web-based encoder, extends coding to remote locations. Features include:
• Electronic regulatory updates
• Both book- and logic-based encoders
• Over 30 state- or payor-specific payment systems

HSS, an Ingenix company
400 Capital Avenue
Rocky Hill, CT 06067
Phone: 800-999-3747
Fax: 973-241-9713
www.hssweb.com

NATIONWIDE HIM PLACEMENT

By Professionals for Professionals

25-plus years experience

Hospitals • Vendors
Health Care Corporations
Consulting/Coding Firms

The Hutton Group, Inc.
1855 Bridgepoint Circle, Suite 23
Vero Beach, FL 32967
Phone: 877-315-2298
Fax: 772-770-5676
E-mail: info@huttongrouphc.com
www.huttongrouphc.com

IMR specializes in the planning and implementation of business-smart solutions that capture, store, retrieve and distribute documents and data. We engage the industry's best developers and manufacturers of hardware and software for major corporations, government entities and smaller local enterprises. When you think of information utilization — think of IMR!

IMR Limited
300 Corporate Center Drive, Suite 600
Camp Hill, PA 17011
Phone: 800-446-2826
Fax: 717-364-3750
E-mail: info@imrlimited.com
www.imrlimited.com

Innovative Card Scanning, Inc. is the developer of the ScanSharp and ScanSharp OCR software, a customizable scanning solution tailored for physician offices and hospitals. ScanSharp is a compact insurance and ID card scanning system designed to streamline the registration process thereby decreasing time, effort and errors at the front desk.

Innovative Card Scanning, Inc.
1105 North Central Expressway, Suite 320
Allen, TX 75013
Phone: 800-291-1471 (Sales)
Phone: 214-550-5995 (Technical Support)
Fax: 214-292-8813
E-mail: info@medicscan.com
www.medicscan.com

InterPro Medical Solutions is a leading provider of healthcare solutions for Medical Transcription, Coding, Revenue Cycle Consulting and Records Management services. Our solutions combine comprehensive web-based technology with proven processes and industry experience to provide unparalleled efficiency, flexibility and reliability - leaving you to focus on superior patient care.

InterPro’s services solve real problems and deliver measurable results that improve your bottom line.

InterPro Medical Solutions
Jeff Aselin, National Sales Representative
Phone/Fax: 253-630-5149
E-mail: mtsales@interpromedical.com

www.interpromedical.com

Iron Mountain provides customized health information solutions including fully-outsourced active file records storage, convenient pick-ups and deliveries, imaging services, intelligent file management and secure shredding.We manage physical records in parallel with electronic images as part of your EHR deployment.

Iron Mountain
745 Atlantic Avenue
Boston, MA 02111
Phone: 800-899-IRON
E-mail: imhis@ironmountain.com
www.ironmountain.com/his

JLG Medical Transcription Services, founded in 1985, earns its reputation as a progressive service organization by providing premium quality services, innovative products and cutting edge technology.

Experience the JLG Advantage - cost effective premium services provided with dependability and great service.

JLG Medical Transcription Services
141 Stevens Avenue, Suite 15
Oldsmar, FL 34677
Phone: 888-554-7828 Fax: 888-639-5166
E-mail: JLG@JLGMedical.com
www.JLGMedical.com

Keystrokes Transcription is a high-volume, high-quality, full-service national transcription company, established in 1997 and located in the western suburbs of Chicago. We specialize in radiology transcription, but we also transcribe medical records, clinic and orthopaedics as well. We do not send any work outside of the United States.

Keystrokes Transcription Service, Inc.
200 East Garden Street, Unit D
Yorkville, IL 60560
Phone: 630-553-3680
E-mail: sales@kstrans.com
www.KeystrokesTranscription.com

At KRM Codegroup, your coding needs are our top priority. We have developed a unique and cost-effective coding solution that will provide you with certified and experienced coders. Plus, our flexible travel schedules help to minimize travel costs for hospitals.

For more information visit our web site at
www.krmcodegroup.com.
KRM Codegroup
233 West 77th Street, 8B
New York, NY 10024
Phone: 212-724-5584
E-mail: coders@krmcodegroup.com

Maxim Health Information Services focuses on the needs of medical records departments throughout the nation. We provide certified HIM professionals on contract, special projects, and permanent placement to the Department of Defense, Veterans Affairs Administration and private medical centers alike.

Maxim Health Information Services
East: 866-265-0589
West: 866-316-8773
E-mail: stputt@maxhealth.com
www.maximhealthinformationservices.com

Medibase specializes in helping healthcare organizations achieve and maintain the highest possible integrity in their Master Patient Index. Supplying affordable state-of-the-art tools and experienced staff for all HIM needs, Medibase is recognized as the leader in providing comprehensive solutions.

Medibase
1800 Parkway Place Southeast, Suite 810
Marietta, GA 30067
Phone: 800-399-1255
www.medibase.com


MCS, Medical Coding Services, Inc., provides experienced, credentialed coding professionals for ICD-9-CM and CPT coding. Services provided onsite or remote.

Temporary, permanent and on-call services available. Expertise in all areas of inpatient and outpatient coding. All MCS coders are credentialed RHIA, RHIT, CCS, and CCS-P with extensive coding experience.

Medical Coding Services, Inc.
60 Oswego Street
Baldwinsville, NY 13027
Phone: 800-627-8588
Fax: 315-638-6309
E-mail: Info@mcscoding.com
www.mcscoding.com

Medical Learning, Inc., (MedLearn) Consulting Services has helped 1,000-plus healthcare organizations achieve excellence across a broad revenue management spectrum, from coding through reimbursement. MedLearn offers inpatient, outpatient, physician practice and APC consulting, as well as online learning/assessments, seminars and publications.

Medical Learning, Inc.
287 6th Street East, Suite 400
St. Paul, MN 55102
Phone: 800-252-1578
Fax: 651-229-0835
E-mail: info@medlearn.com
www.medlearn.com

MRO is the leading provider of In-House ROI solutions. ROI Online enables the HIM department to take control of the correspondence function and create a new source of revenue. MRO’s unique document capture systems integrate with electronic and paper-based records. ROI Online clients experience significant process improvement, including better turn-around time, staff productivity, and requester relations.

Medical Records Online
P.O. Box 61507
1016 West Eighth Avenue, Suite A
King of Prussia, PA 19406
Phone: 888-252-4146, Fax: 610-265-8421
E-mail: sales@mrocorp.com
www.mrocorp.com

 

Guaranteed customer satisfaction with an “always on” customer service representative is the key to our customers’ loyalty and trust. MED-TECH provides the latest technology for record management and secure report access by offering our eBrowse Online Suite. Total custom solutions for any healthcare setting while using only domestic employees can make MED-TECH the last solution you will ever require for your transcription needs. Contact us and you will find the first-ever real transcription-vendor-partner, one that you and your facility deserve.

MED-TECH Resource, Inc.
2053 Franklin Way, SE, Marietta/Atlanta, GA 30067
888-469-9711 • E-mail: burt@med-tech.net
www.med-tech.net

Medware provides documentation workflow management solutions to hospitals and clinics nationwide. From dictation to transcription, report routing to document storage, Medware has the global resources, technology choices and 24/7/365 support you need to receive consistent TAT and the highest quality documents.

Medware
2250 Lucien Way, Suite 305
Maitland, FL 32751
Phone: 800-881-3131
E-mail: sales@medwaremt.com
www.medwaremt.com

Morgan Stewart provides a variety of HIM services in the areas of Coding, Compliance, and Education. Call today to inquire about on-site or remote coding, coding quality reviews, coding education, interim management, consulting, and more!

Morgan Stewart HIS
4833 Fitzpatrick Way
Norcross, GA 30092
Phone: 877-877-5802
E-mail: charlie@msqim.com
www.msqim.com

NJPR provides various HIM consulting services including interim management, coding, coding data quality monitorings which focus on accuracy and thoroughness of coding, documentation reviews, medical transcription assessments and physician billing services.

NJPR
129 Littleton Road
Parsippany, NJ 07054
Contact: Lori A. Hedges-Stephens, RHIA
Phone: 800-562-7899
www.njpr.com


NTI has specialized in medical transcription for the past 12 years.We have national accounts from hospitals to physician groups, large and small. We’re proud of our staff and accustomed to going the extra mile. Our services range from:
HL7 interface to current systems or EMRs, a searchable database of transcribed records, 24/7 coverage every day of the year, electronic signature, HIM management reports, and more. We’re flexible. When you come to us with a problem,
we’ll find a solution that works for you … every time.

Northeast Transcription, Inc.
222 Auburn Street, Suite 2G, Portland, ME 04103
Phone: 800-948-4721 • Fax: 207-878-8479
E-mail: sales@ntitech.comwww.ntitech.com

RxCureTM from OA Systems is an e-prescribing solution that will increase the efficiency of a clinic, while saving time and money. RxCureTM offers HIPAA compliant electronic two-way communication between the provider and the pharmacy. It streamlines the refill and renewal processes and assists physicians in transmitting legible, error-free prescriptions in seconds.

Additionally, RxCureTM performs drug and allergy interactions and checks patient specific formularies.

OA Systems
10783 Edison Court
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
Phone: 909-466-1605
Fax: 909-466-1698
Toll Free: 877-7-RxCure
E-mail: info@oasite.com
www.oasite.com

 

OSI is an owner-managed company. Our mission: small-company service with large-company technology.

Outsourcing Solutions, Inc. (OSi)
1931 Commerce Lane, Suite 1
Jupiter, FL 33458
Phone: 866-674-1515
E-mail: sales@ositranscription.com
www.ositranscription.com

Peak Health Solutions (PHS) is a leading national Health Information Management Company providing quality coding services. PHS offers coding outsourcing, coding backlog support, state of the art remote coding services, coding audits charge audits and educational services. Our clients have achieved significant value and satisfaction from partnering with us by eliminating backlogs, decreased bill holds and significant reductions in A/R.

Peak Health Solutions
6920 Miramar Road, Suite 108
San Diego, CA 92121
Phone: 888-435-6500
Fax: 858-530-4880
E-mail: sales@peakhs.com
www.peakhs.com

PHNS is the only HIM services company with TheHealthCaring Solution -- a full continuum of HIM and information technology solutions designed specifically to fit the needs of the hospital marketplace.

The time is now to be business-healthy with PHNS' proven solutions.

Auditing -- Coding (on-site & remote) -- Consulting -- EHR Conversion -- Interim Management -- Records Management -- Release of Information -- Records Storage

One Lincoln Centre
5400 LBU Freeway Suite 200
Dallas, Texas 75240
214-257-7000

Email: info@phns.com
www.phns.com

Do you need a partner that offers an HIM solution specific to your needs? Precyse Solutions offers a full range of HIM services, from full HIM Outsourcing to Interim Management and a variety of consulting services. Our industry-leading professionals offer innovation to improve performance of HIM departments leading to enhanced clinical documentation,
compliance and cash flow. Visit us online at www.precysesolutions.com or at 866-PRECYSE.

Precyse Solutions
1275 Drummers Lane, Suite 200
Wayne, PA 19087
Phone: 610-688-2484
www.precysesolutions.com

Managing your medical transcription outsourcing can be a confusing and challenging task. At Proveros we have the technology, resources, and the expertise to make that task a lot less complicated. Solutions are cost effective and customer driven.

Proveros
Phone: 603-669-1400
E-mail: sdunkle@proveros.com
www.proveros.com


Since 1982, Pulse has been pioneering applications that integrate workflow automation into the healthcare management process. Today, Pulse is a premier healthcare software organization known throughout the industry. Pulse addresses the needs of each client with an experienced and skilled group of professionals committed to total satisfaction.

Comprehensive consulting, education, training and client care are all provided to ensure that the implementation and utilization of our products will be a resounding success.

Pulse Systems, Inc
3017 North Cypress
Wichita, KS 67226
Phone: 800-444-0882, ext. 1119
E-mail: rkorber@pulseinc.com
www.pulseinc.com

Pyramid has more than 20 years of experience in providing coding, HIM and patient financial services to hospitals, healthcare systems, clinics and physician practices across the U.S. Pyramid’s suite of services includes consulting, on-site/remote coding, interim management, outsourcing and more.

Pyramid Healthcare Solutions
14141 46th Street North
Clearwater, FL 33762
Phone: 800-721-0120
Fax: 727-431-3099
E-mail: info@pyramidhs.com
www.pyramidhs.com

Other Copy Companies take your money ... we make you money! You get 51% of collected revenue! ScanSTAT’s U-Control ROI™ is FREE and automates the manual processes of Release of Information (ROI) to allow skilled medical records personnel to focus on quality, HIPAA compliance, turnaround time and overall accuracy. You simply scan in the requested medical record, enter patient and requestor data, hit TRANSMIT and you’re done! We do everything else (processing, printing, CD burning, pay all postage, invoicing, customer service, collections, etc.).

Free software installs in minutes, training takes 15 minutes.

Nothing to buy, no long term contract, HIPAA compliant. Our clients are receiving from $300 to $2,800 per month! Have an EMR? Great, we have a free interface. No more printing.

ScanSTAT Technologies
Phone: 770-569-2445
www.scanstat.com

SDS has been a leading provider of health information management solutions for over three decades. We have the experience, technology, proven processes, and resources to provide healthcare organizations with the HIM software and services to reduce administrative costs, improve productivity, achieve regulatory compliance, increase patient satisfaction, and help manage the revenue cycle-- all while complementing existing EMR workflow.

For more information, please visit our website or call at 1-800-737-2585.


SOURCECORP provides facility and physician coding services nationally to healthcare providers. Each coding consultant is credentialed, experienced, evaluated, and trained to comply with all the official AHA, AMA, and CMS guidelines. Our services include the following:

• on-site coding support;
• remote coding center;
• department outsourcing;
• DRG/APC concurrent and retrospective auditing;
• E & M coding and auditing
• coder education; and
• physician documentation improvement programs.

SOURCECORP
Phone: 800-448-CODE
www.lexicode.com

Spheris is the leading, global outsource provider of medical transcription technology and services to more than 450 health systems, hospitals and group practices throughout the U.S. and Canada. Spheris employs more than 6,000 medical transcriptionists and offers a choice of solutions to help facilities manage transcription and documentation.

Spheris
720 Cool Springs Boulevard
Suite 200
Franklin, TN 37067
Phone: 800-513-7864
www.spheris.com

Step up to a whole new level in coding support. Stat Solutions, Inc. provides HIM Departments nationwide with experienced, credentialed coding specialists for on-site and off-site needs. “Team Stat” is available for occasional backlog to total department outsourcing. We guarantee the highest quality with timely results and dependability.

Stat Solutions, Inc.
Phone: 888-297-7212
Fax: 888-297-7214
E-mail: info@statsolutionsinc.com
www.statsolutionsinc.com

For Healthcare Providers, quality information plays a critical role in the smooth operation of an organization. Timely delivery of accurate health information can help reduce administrative costs, improve cash flow, and enhance patient care. Terra Nova provides clients with flexible solutions and measurable results... Your results...

• Preserved Capital Resources
• Reduced Staffing Requirements
• Improved Document Quality and Turnaround Time
• Enhanced Physician Satisfaction
• Improved Patient Care

Terra Nova Transcription
Phone: 866-726-1367
E-mail: information@terranovatrans.com
www.terranovatrans.com

We Deliver Solutions with Results....
“Serving Health Providers in Canada and the United States”

3M Health Information Systems is a leading provider of advanced software tools and services targeted at improving a healthcare organization's ability to manage revenue and resources, comply with regulations, and improve patient care.

3M Health Information Systems
575 West Murray Boulevard
Murray, UT 84123
Phone: 800-367-2447
www.3Mhis.com

TransPro is here to provide you with:

* Quality transcription at a fair price
* Accuracy
* 24-hour turnaround time or less
* Toll-free call-in dictation
* Confidentiality
* Secure access protocols
* Full time, overflow and project support

TransPro Medical Transcription, Inc.
1000 Industrial Drive
Spring Valley, MN 55975
Phone: 507-346-9963
www.transpromedical.com

Unotron SpillSeal® protected keyboards and mice are washable and easy to disinfect, and because each key is an individually sealed unit, it performs with touch-type response. Now users benefit from an easy-to-use keyboard that can be regularly cleaned and disinfected. For more information, call 972-438-8900.

Unotron
908 North Britain Road
Irving, TX 75061
Phone: 972-438-8900
www.unotron.com

 

Documentation Solutions, LLC, is a premier provider of coding quality auditing and Clinical Documentation Improvement Program services. We offer a proven track record of increasing CMI by improving your documentation. We also offer physician and coder education, coding or clinical documentation specialist boot camps, and coding compliance services.

Contact information:
Mary Mills, RHIT, CCS
8623 North Wayne Rd., Suite 106
Westland, MI 48185
www.DocSolutionsLLC.com
800-419-6847

 

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