2008 GHIMA Annual Meeting
Cobb Galleria Convention Center
Atlanta, Georgia
August 20-22, 2008

“Up, Up and Away with GHIMA”

EXHIBITORS

Take a look at our exhibitors and the exhibit hall map!

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3M HIS

Booth Number: 209

3M Health Information Systems is the focused expert in healthcare funding and performance management solutions. We deliver superior coding, grouping and abstracting products as well as solutions to enhance healthcare operations, shorten revenue cycle times, improve patient care and achieve an electronic patient record. We are also a leader in dictation, transcription, and speech recognition solutions.

American Transcription Solutions, Inc.

Booth Number: 208

Providing Medical Transcription with excellent quality, TAT and customer service.

AMES COLOR FILE

Booth Number: 412

About Ames Color-File Ames Color-File has the broadest line of custom and stock filing products in the records management marketplace, designed to meet the unique needs of our clients. We are the nation’s largest supplier of records and space management solutions for the healthcare industry. Our products and services are also widely used by legal, financial services, government, and insurance companies. All of Ames Color-File’s offerings, as well as our manufacturing, design, and distribution resources, have been created to enable our customers to manage the flow of information more efficiently.

Bowman Enterprises, Inc.

Booth Number: 404

BEI provides document imaging services (digital and microfilm). From bonded pick-up and delivery of records to comprehensive content management software.

Cardone Record Services, Inc.

Booth Number: 307

For 25 years, Cardone Record Services, Inc. has provided HIM departments with innovative solutions for managing medical records. CRS now offers the MRVIEW Total Solution for Document Imaging. Scanning services can either be performed on-site or at one of our regional locations. Among the MRVIEW software modules are: electronic document retrieval, coding management, registration module, and HIPAA security. CRS can provide an efficient, reliable, and cost-effective bridge to the electronic health record (EHR).

CBay Systems and Services Inc

Booth Number: 107

CBay provides transcription and document management solutions to IDNs, hospitals, academic institutions, clinics and physician practices. Offering full outsource, overflow and backlog services, CBay's solutions provide easier, secure, accurate and cost-effective transcription.

Central Voice, Inc.

Booth Number: 304

Affordable Digital Dictation Systems with Direct Wired Stations, Digital Portable Units and Call-In Dictation. Network and Internet Transcription using the unique iChannel/iNet Player Suite.

Coding Strategies Inc/Coding Metrix

Booth Number: 302

THE specialty experts you can trust! Coding Strategies, Inc. (CSI) is a coding compliance firm that offers specialty reference tools, education and consulting services to support coding professionals nationwide. In addition to seminars, CSI's online partner company, Coding Metrix, Inc. provides the perfect solution to meet training needs for coding year round through online training and assessments. Unlike generic elearning programs, Metrix offers specialty specific training. Whether you want to learn a new specialty or test your coding knowledge, CSI and Coding Metrix have the solutions for you! We understand the operational, clinical, coding, compliance and reimbursement challenges facing healthcare professionals today.

Comforce Coding Services

Booth Number: 311

COMFORCE Coding Services provides experienced, credentialed coders to hospitals nationwide onsite or remote to assist with backlogs, vaction coverages or staffing shortages.

DeVry University

Booth Number: 415

DeVry University and its Keller Graduate School of Management offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs in technology, healthcare technology, business and management. Approximately 57,000 students are enrolled at its 89 locations in 26 states and Canada, as well as through DeVry University Online. There are seven Atlanta-area locations: Alpharetta, Decatur, Buckhead, Cobb, Gwinnett, Henry, and Perimeter. www.atl.devry.edu.

Dictaphone, a division of NUANCE

Booth Number: 413

Dictaphone Healthcare Solutions is a division of Nuance Communications, the world’s leading provider of speech and imaging solutions. Dictaphone provides the most comprehensive family of speech-driven clinical documentation and communications systems available across hospitals, health systems, and physician practices, covering all specialties of care. Dictaphone’s products are used in over 5,000 health care facilities and by over 400,000 clinicians and support all clinical documentation methods and workflow. These state-of-the-art solutions dramatically reduce transcription expense, improve patient care via complete documentation and guaranteed results delivery, and raise clinician satisfaction by making EMR systems faster and easier to use.

Discovery Support Services

Booth Number: 403

Discovery Support Services is a healthcare services company that specializes in customized ROI and medical records processing. We provide the best technology in the industry to improve productivity, maximize HIPAA Compliance and reduce costs for our medical clinics and hospitals.

DIXON HUGHES PLLC

Booth Number: 212

Dixon Hughes combines accounting and advisory services coupled with deep industry experience to build service teams dedicated to our clients' unique requirements. Dixon Hughes' Revenue Integrity Solutions team is a dedicated group of experienced professionals who are well versed in the intricacies of healthcare organizations. Whether your facility is a hospital, physician office, home health agency or ambulatory surgery center, we can provide the knowledge and support needed to measure and sustain results.

DocuData Solutions

Booth Number: 203

DocuData is a leading provider of business process outsourcing services to the healthcare information management community. We are experts in transitioning hospitals from paper- or microfilm-based records to electronic records systems. Our services include scanning, indexing, image hosting, workflow consulting and records purging/destruction.

DSG, Inc

Booth Number: 101

DSG, Inc. provides high-quality transcription service and solutions with superior customer support. Our strong base of experienced transcriptionists and innovative approach enable us to provide flexible, efficient workflow solutions. We interface to your systems, with full outsource or overflow support. Contact us today for a customized proposal.

EDCO-The Document People

Booth Number: 300

EDCO is a leader in document management services. EDCO converts paper or film-based medical records to digital images on CD-ROM with DocuDisk™ scanning services.

FormFast, Inc

Booth Number: 202

FormFast provides forms automation and document workflow solutions that help healthcare organizations eliminate pre-printed forms, reduce costs and improve processes that enhance the electronic medical record.

FutureNet

Booth Number: 306

FutureNet provides 100% domestic transcription services backed by the industry’s most reliable Application Service Provider (ASP) dictation / transcription platform (ten years with no system downtime other than for scheduled maintenance). Serving more than 300 hospitals national wide with technology and/or outsourced services, FutureNet features simple and easily audit-able volume based rates with no additional cost for e-signature, HL-7 interfaces, and toll-free dictation system access (or onsite server, depending on volume), the FutureNet’s iSeries has everything you’re looking for in a platform, including back-end speech recognition with the Nuance Dragon engine.

Healthcare Technologies, Inc

Booth Number: 301

HTI features MediScribe.NET and Winscribe - both proven solutions. For 20 years, HTI has provided cost-effective, reliable and integrated solutions for dictation, transcription and speech recognition.

HealthPort

Booth Number: 207

HealthPort combines technology and strategic solutions to continually improve fragmented business processes for the healthcare community. The company offers revenue cycle management, electronic medical record, electronic document management, document conversion and storage services, practice management, release-of-information, and healthcare consulting services.

HIM Connections, Inc.

Booth Number: 200

HIM Connections, Inc. provides Onsite and Remote Staffing (Coding & Interim Management), Direct Hire Recruiting and an "HIM Only" Job Board available at www.HIMJobBoard.com.

HIM Quality Solutions, Inc.

Booth Number: 102

We provide quality Release of Information services that are centered around your specific needs. We also offer special project staffing for backlogs such as filing, scanning, assembly/analysis and many others. HIMQS also provides inservices and educational programs to assist you in keeping up with the ever changing process of ROI.

ImageFreeway

Booth Number: 303

ImageFreeway provides a full range of Document & Content Management solutions and services

In Record Time, Inc.

Booth Number: 204

In Record Time, Inc. is a national consulting firm on the leading edge of health information management protocols. We are proud to offer the full spectrum of on-site and remote HIM services. In Record Time offers expertise in all aspects of health information management. Our team is comprised of skilled professionals including Directors of Health Information Management, Credential Coders, Cancer Registry Specialists, and in-house Information Technologies staff.

Ingenix

Booth Number: 205

Coding, Compliance and Reimbursemnet software and Consulting Services

iod incorporated

Booth Number: 111

iod incorporated is a leader in providing medical release of information and secure record storage services for clinics and hospitals. We have developed a unique set of HIPAA compliant technology-driven tools which allow us to design flexible and cost effective service solutions for all of your demanding ROI and document management needs.

Iron Mountain

Booth Number: 401

Iron Mountain is the leader in records and information management. We help our healthcare customers bridge the gap between physical and digital information.

K & R Consulting Inc.

Booth Number: 407

We are a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business. We provide medical transcription and coding from our location or remotely. These services are secure, meet HIPAA standards, and are provided by professionally trained and experienced Registered Health Information Technologists. We also provide turn key solutions for Electronic Heathcare Records (EHR) and custom software development. Our EHR solutions are based on the Veteran Administration's Vista open source software.

KeyMark, Inc.

Booth Number: 210

KeyCare, KeyMark’s end-to-end healthcare solution, reduces the amount of paper your employees have to handle and can merge paper and electronic files into one cohesive electronic folder. The highly configurable nature of KeyCare integrates with your existing HIS system so you won’t need to waste valuable time training employees. With a click of the mouse they will gain access to valuable information enabling them to give real answers in real time to physicians, insurers and patients alike. KeyCare will increase your organization’s agility, shorten insurance and billing cycles, improve efficiency and patient care and reduce storage space needed.

KIWI-TEK

Booth Number: 411

KIWI-TEK is "The Coding Authority" for all your coding needs. We provide a staff of certified, tested and experienced coders for inpatient/outpatient remote coding solutions. KIWI-TEK's CAC Computer-Assisted Coding offers the latest in technology for providing automation for your coders. Call us for solutions to any of your coding needs.

Laguna Medical Systems, Inc.

Booth Number: 408

Laguna Medical Systems, Inc. ("LMS"), a privately held corporation, ensures that healthcare providers achieve regulatory inpatient and outpatient coding and billing compliance and attain optimal, entitled reimbursement for patient services. Headquartered in San Clemente, California, LMS employs regionally based consultants who serve over 200 hospital clients nationwide.

LexiCode Corporation

Booth Number: 402

LexiCode Corporation is a national Health Information Management consulting firm in our 26th year of operation. From our beginning to the present, LexiCode Corporation's services have addressed exclusively the coding needs of health care providers. These services are currently offered from 4) divisions: Remote, Contract, Consulting, and Outsource.

MC Strategies

Booth Number: 305

MC Strategies provides online training to help healthcare staff across departments meet their revenue cycle, coding, compliance, clinical and professional education needs. Our courses are delivered by our Learning Management System, specifically designed for healthcare and the first healthcare LMS to carry the Peer Reviewed by HFMA designation. For more information, visit us at www.mcstrategies.com or call 800-999-6274. (58)

McKesson

Booth Number: 308

Horizon Patient Folder EDMS is part of McKesson's integrated clinical solutions, and automatically captures, indexes, stores and retrieves your patient information. Also, you can address gaps in your HIM performance, transform workflow, and improve physician productivity while you shorten your accounts receivable cycle.

MedPlus, Inc.

Booth Number: 410

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Meta Health Technology

Booth Number: 105

Meta’s CHARMS 2000™ is a comprehensive suite of HIM applications that automate and augment critical functions, including EMR, abstracting and coding, physician query, chart tracking, deficiency management, release of information, document management, electronic signature and department management.

Milner Voice and Data

Booth Number: 409

Medical Transcription Services Network Dictation and Transcription Systems Speech Recognition Solutions

MRO

Booth Number: 108

MRO provides shared electronic Release of Information (eROI) solutions that integrate with EMR systems or work in conjunction with paper or hybrid records. These solutions enable the HIM department to process ROI ‘in-house’ while partnering with MRO to perform the ‘back-end’ administrative functions such as billing, collections, record distribution and requester communication.

OutSource Medical Data Services

Booth Number: 310

Medical Billing Firm

Outsourcing Solutions, Inc. (OSi, LLC)

Booth Number: 109

Founded in 1999, OSi is one of the nation’s largest medical transcription outsourcing providers, serving over 50 leading hospitals and health systems in the U.S and abroad. OSi maintains the flexibility and superior service of a small company yet has the technology and dedicated operations team to deliver complete solutions to our clients.

Pershing Yoakley & Associates, P.C.

Booth Number: 414

Pershing Yoakley & Associates, P.C. (PYA) proudly serves as a leading firm in comprehensive financial and clinical healthcare consulting. Our offices are centrally located in Atlanta, Knoxville, and Tampa Bay, superbly positioning PYA's ability to deliver its variety of services to our valued clients. Clinical Compliance services include a strong coding and health information management (HIM) component with the experience level needed to achieve success within your organization. Our credentialed, Atlanta-based team of professionals encompasses the skills to support coding compliance efforts, documentation improvement and education, clinical reimbursement and billing compliance, HIM operations, revenue cycle management, and regulatory endeavors. Other specific or adjunct services include chargemaster assessment and standardized development, ambulatory payment classification (APC) validation, diagnosis related group (DRG) validation, denials reviews, case management, and interim management, among others.

Precision Data Solutions, Inc.

Booth Number: 309

Fusion Suite of Dictation, Text and Revenue Management Systems

Precyse Solutions

Booth Number: 400

Precyse Solutions is the leader in driving peak performance within HIM departments. Precyse provides proprietary technologies that enhance coding, transcription and speech recognition capabilities . Precyse’s services support best practices in multiple areas including: remote and on-site coding, transcription, audit and education, cancer registry, consulting and interim/long-term management services.

QuadraMed

Booth Number: 206

Realize the benefits of accurate and compliant diagnostic and procedure coding. QuadraMed HIM solutions provide anywhere, anytime access to all patient documents to improve patient safety and eliminate workflow redundancy. And, they secure all functions required to maintain the electronic medical record and reduce administrative tasks to expedite reimbursements.

Recall

Booth Number: 103

 

ScanSTAT Technologies

Booth Number: 100

ScanSTAT Technologies is the fastest growing medical records release and document Management Company in the United States with extremely satisfied customers in 36 states. ScanSTAT provides expert document management systems and services for healthcare, legal, government and insurance industries. Our patent-pending document/image workflow system is unsurpassed in securely scanning, storing, tracking, indexing, transmitting and monitoring online any type or volume of documents and images.

Smith Moore LLP

Booth Number: Sponsor

Legal services to the health care industry.

SolCom

Booth Number: 211

SolComSource provides chart-sorting technology which eliminates the need for barcodes. Medical record scanning and indexing services are available onsite or at a SolComSource location.

Stat Solutions, Inc.

Booth Number: 106

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.

Streamline Health

Booth Number: 112

Streamline Health develops leading integrated document workflow solutions that automate document-intensive healthcare environments and integrate with their clinical, financial and administrative systems. Streamline Health’s solutions benefit organizations by improving operational efficiencies that result in enhanced patient care. Our workflow solutions streamline healthcare business processes throughout the revenue cycle.

The Coding Center

Booth Number: 110

Medical Record Coding Services

The DRS Group

Booth Number: 406

The DRS Group is a document imaging and microfilm services company located throughout the Eastern United States. We are committed to helping you meet your Document & Content Management requirements by either utilizing your own internal resources or ours. On-Site Imaging Solutions Document Imaging at our Local Conversion Center Complete Imaging Systems Corporate Compliance Solutions Authorized Canon Dealer

Transcend Services, Inc.

Booth Number: 201

Transcend Services has designed and constructed a productive environment that ensures the timely, accurate, and secure creation and distribution of electronic medical documents. This tested and proven infrastructure helps differentiate Transcend from the vast majority of transcription companies.

TruCode

Booth Number: 104

TruCode provides an easy-to-use Encoder that helps coding professionals navigate through a constantly-shifting maze of national coding regulations. TruCode’s capabilities include sophisticated ICD-9-CM, CPT and HCPCS code search engines, DRG and APC grouping, code editing and integrated clinical references - all of which help healthcare organizations achieve optimal levels of coding accuracy and coder productivity.

United Micro Graphic/Infocopy

Booth Number: 306

Doucment Imaging Services. Medical Records - Scanning Services. ROI - Release of AInformation - Infocopy, Consulting EHR applications

Webmedx, Inc.

Booth Number: 312

Webmedx is a premier supplier in the field of medical transcription outsourcing for hospitals and clinics nationally. The company designs and implements customer-centric solutions using the most skilled workforce in the industry and its own enterprise-class, web-native document and content management technology platform to produce and deliver the highest quality clinical documentation possible for patient care and safety.

Woodham & Associates, Inc.

Booth Number: 405

Woodham & Associates, Inc. provides healthcare consulting company that provides services in the area of coding, auditing, interim management,education seminars, and clerical functions to health information management departments.