Using Document Imaging to Strengthen Revenue Cycle
For many organizations, document imaging is the first step toward implementing a fully electronic health record. Document imaging allows staff members across an organization to access electronic documents simultaneously.
Document imaging has not only allowed organizations to ease into the EHR, but it has also opened up new opportunities to increase revenue and improve workflow.
Three EDCO customers share their experiences on how their use of Solcom has directly impacted and strengthened their revenue cycle, bringing the organization more positive outcomes.
Terrie Vilminot, RHIA, Director of HIM at Allegiance Health in Jackson, MI reported her AR days dropped three days post-implementation, putting her facility under both the national and Midwest Hospital Accounts Receivable Analysis benchmarks.
Mary E. Nelson, RHIA, EHR and Revenue Cycle Manager at Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, SD, reported “AR days dropped five days within the first year and our bill hold is at four days."
Barbara Gerringer, RHIT, Director of HIM at Rochester General Health System in Henrietta, NY found the document imaging workflow process had a positive effect on the revenue cycle.
-- Mary Nelson, EHR and Revenue Cycle Manager for Sanford Health
