scisolutions.com, Lake Forest Hospital Team To Bring Internet-Based Access Management To Illinois Facility
System Will Improve Scheduling Efficiency, Reduce Administrative Costs
Los Gatos, Calif. – January 22, 2004 – scisolutions.com, the leading application service provider (ASP), for enterprise-class access management solutions, today announced it has signed a deal with Illinois-based Lake Forest Hospital (LFH). scisolutions.com will provide its Internet-based registration and scheduling system as to enable LFH to significantly improve patient access through the formation of Centralized Patient Scheduling. Lake Forest expects to increase scheduling efficiency while reducing patient processing-related expenses.
Under the terms of the agreement, Lake Forest Hospital will deploy scisolutions.com's Access Management application across their enterprise for central scheduling, insurance eligibility verification, and automated appointment reminders. In addition, Lake Forest Hospital will provide physician and consumer portals from scisolutions.com to allow patients and physician offices to schedule directly into the hospital via the Internet, and be completely integrated with the scheduling system to assure scheduling and conflict accuracy.
According to Pat O'Connor, Director of Patient Financial Services at Lake Forest Hospital, "We selected scisolutions.com because it's fast, flexible, and focused on the customer. The product just provides one more way to differentiate ourselves from the rest of the pack, and to continually improve the customer experience. Implementing scisolutions.com in our newly formed centralized scheduling department will greatly improve the Access Management processes for our patients and physicians while enhancing staff productivity."
"We are pleased with the opportunity to provide our unique Access Management approach to help facilitate and expedite the delivery of patient care at Lake Forest Hospital," said John Holton, CEO, scisolutions.com. "We are excited about the fact that Lake Forest will be the first organization in the Chicago area to implement our comprehensive suite of products, enterprise-wide, to improve Physician and Patient access and at the same time have dramatic impact on the Revenue Cycle."
About scisolutions.com
scisolutions.com offers a Web-native Access Management solution that optimizes the scheduling of healthcare resources, promotes pre-encounter, access assurance activities in the revenue cycle, streamlines real-time information directly from physicians and consumers, and sends electronic appointment reminders to reduce missed appointments—efficiencies that result in long-term savings,increased revenue and improved customer satisfaction.
Headquartered in Los Gatos, Calif., scisolutions.com has 50 employees and an additional office in Tucson, Ariz. as well as sales offices nationwide. For more information on scisolutions.com, please contact us at www.scisolutions.com or 1.866.i.schedu.
About Lake Forest Hospital
Lake Forest Hospital is a fully licensed and accredited 215-bed community hospital offering a complete range of services that are staffed by nearly 500 physicians, with offices conveniently located throughout Lake County, Ill. For information about the hospital, call 847 234 5600; for a physician referral, call 847 535 6171.
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