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In the healthcare world, defects can be a matter of life and death. That’s why Six Sigma methodologies have been quickly gaining the attention of healthcare executives. In a nutshell, Six Sigma is a statistical representation that describes quantitatively how a process is performing. It was first used by Motorola for manufacturing and has since… Read More»

In February 2009, President Obama signed the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act into law with the anticipation that the progression of electronically protected health information (ePHI) would allow healthcare providers to share vital patient information, reducing overall costs. Electronic Health Records Health systems across the country were on board…and quickly,… Read More»

Guest Blog by Laurie Brown Let us know if any of this sounds familiar… Your paper medical record volume has decreased You contract with a courier to pick up medical records at remote locations and physician offices You still have multiple FTE’s dedicated to documenting imaging and processing Your hospital is looking for ways to… Read More»

Have you been to the doctor recently? If you have, did you notice some different processes? Maybe you filled out your new patient forms online before coming in or maybe you even checked in on a tablet. For years, patients have been waiting for the healthcare industry to catch up with modern day technology. When you… Read More»

It’s a bird! No, it’s a plane! No, it’s distributed capture! The new superhero in healthcare that’s sweeping the industry is this little thing called distributed capture. With the constant string of new regulations, standards and compliance requirements, this solution is becoming the next big thing. More and more organizations in the healthcare field are… Read More»

Greetings and May the 4th be with you. The powers of the Jedi are undeniable. They can move things freely, control machines and processes in ways that no one has ever done before. It takes years and years of training to become a Jedi master and even then the threat of the dark side looms… Read More»

Who or what makes your cut as the GOAT (Greatest Of All Time)? What is your criteria for bestowing individuals, products and services with this title?  For me and more than half the human race, it’s a no-brainer that Michael Jordan is the greatest basketball player of all time. His mental prowess on the court and ability to be a great teammate and leader, along with… Read More»

Article written by Stephanie Onofri When I think of choosing automation solutions for medical records management I imagine it a bit like the old saying “like shooting fish in a barrel.” While I’ve personally never shot fish in a barrel, I know that if various solutions for electronic document management were dumped in a barrel, it really wouldn’t… Read More»

Article written by Stephanie Onofri When a Medical provider first explores the vast myriad of software solutions for health records management available on the market today, it becomes clear that there is more to the subject of automation than meets the eye. Most newcomers to document automation tend to think that it’s mostly about scanning, capturing and… Read More»

Article written by Stephanie Onofri The term “coordinated care” may not mean much to the average listener, but in the realm of Medical inpatient services where providing patients with the best and swiftest care without the risk of duplicating services rendered or making other very human errors, it means quite a lot. Coordinated care links… Read More»