Press Releases

Harris Data Integrity Solutions Launches Rapid MPI Cleanup Tool for Fast, Accurate Eradication of Duplicate Patient Records

Posted in Press Releases on Tuesday, March 05, 2024.

Intelligent MPI Triage Solution is a fast, affordable, and secure way to alleviate duplicate record backlogs, easing the burden on HIM resources and protecting patient data integrity

Niagara Falls, N.Y. – March 5, 2024 – Harris Data Integrity Solutions, the leading provider of best-in-class patient data integrity services and software, has responded to growing demand for faster and more affordable duplicate record cleanup with the launch of its latest innovation, Intelligent MPI Triage Solution. Leveraging the efficiency of AI-driven logic paired with 20 years of data integrity expertise, Intelligent MPI Triage delivers precise and swift duplicate resolution to lower duplicate rates by easing backlogs created by higher patient volumes and fewer health information management (HIM) resources.

“A perfect storm of razor-thin operating margins, double-digit labor cost increases, and widening staffing gaps have HIM leaders scrambling to find ways to maintain the integrity of their patient data. Our clients reached out for help, and we responded with Intelligent MPI Triage Solution,” says Lora Hefton, Executive Vice President of Harris Data Integrity Solutions. “With it, Harris Data Integrity Solutions can partner with HIM teams and leverage our unique AI-powered ‘assess, treat, and refer’ process to quickly reduce potential duplicate queues, protecting patient records for a fraction of the cost.”

AGS Health Taps Conrad Coopersmith to Lead Coding Automation

Posted in Press Releases on Wednesday, February 21, 2024.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – February 21, 2024 – AGS Health, a leading provider of tech-enabled revenue cycle management (RCM) solutions and a strategic growth partner to healthcare providers across the U.S., announced today the appointment of Conrad Coopersmith to General Manager-Coding Automation. In this role, Coopersmith will focus on the creation and delivery of highly strategic automation solutions and services to meet AGS Health customers’ evolving coding needs.

“Conrad’s proven ability to optimize team performance and achieve organizational goals and objectives make him a valuable addition to the AGS Health leadership team,” said Patrice Wolfe, CEO of AGS Health. “Coding automation is a priority for healthcare organizations that are fighting to regain their post-COVID financial footing amid chronic staffing shortages, heighted scrutiny, and evolving coding and billing regulations. We look forward to the impact Conrad will have on AGS Health’s ability to meet our customers’ technology needs while exceeding their service expectations.”

MDaudit Releases Service Provider Workflow to Support Line Service Provider Audits, Enhanced Provider Education

Posted in Press Releases on Friday, November 17, 2023.

Wellesley, MA — November 17, 2023 MDaudit, an award-winning provider of technologies and analytic tools that enable the nation’s premier healthcare organizations to minimize billing risks and maximize revenues, announced today the release of Service Provider Workflow. This latest enhancement to its industry-leading billing compliance and revenue integrity platform supports billing when rendering providers differ from service providers, reducing audit risks related to the billing of split/shared services.

With PlexxusAI, FutureRx® Debuts a Groundbreaking Generative AI-Enabled Approach to Help Health Plans Improve Star Ratings, MTM Program Outcomes and Medication Adherence

Posted in Press Releases on Monday, October 23, 2023.

TAMPA, Fla. – October 23, 2023 – FutureRx® (FRx) today announced the launch of PlexxusAI, a ground-breaking Generative AI-enabled system that helps elevate medication adherence and ensure comprehensive pharmacy care management – addressing critical compliance pain points that are driving down Star ratings among Medicare Advantage Part D (MAPD) and Medicare Prescription Drug Plans. (PDP) PlexxusAI does this by leveraging the power of Generative AI, speech recognition, and mobile technology along with the scalability of the gig economy and on-demand access to thousands of credentialed providers to close gaps and lower costs without additional resource demands and often without the need for human intervention.

FutureRx® Part D Stars Selected by Imperial Health Plans

Posted in Press Releases on Monday, October 16, 2023.

TAMPA, Fla. – October 17, 2023 – FutureRx® (FRx) announced today that its innovative FRx cloud-based healthcare platform for health plans and pharmacy benefits managers (PBMs) will be implemented by Imperial Health Plan of California, Inc. to enhance medication adherence among its Medicare Advantage population. The health plan will leverage the platform’s Part D Stars module to automate business processes, enhance medication adherence, and improve Part D Star ratings.

Harris Data Integrity Solutions’ Rachel Podczervinski to Discuss AHIMA’s Naming Policy Framework at AHIMA23

Posted in Press Releases on Friday, October 06, 2023.

Niagara Falls, N.Y. – October 6, 2023 – Harris Data Integrity Solutions, the leading provider of best-in-class patient data integrity services and software, announced today that its vice president of professional services, Rachel Podczervinski, MS, RHIA, will participate in a panel discussion on AHIMA’s newly updated naming policy framework during AHIMA23. The discussion takes place on Oct. 10, 2023, beginning at 2 p.m. ET during the conference, which takes place Oct. 8-10 in Baltimore.

Podczervinski was involved in creating the AHIMA Naming Policy Framework 2023: Enhancing Person Matching with Essential Demographic Data Elements which provides everything health information management (HIM) professionals and healthcare organizations need to know about person matching in health IT. She joins a panel of experts representing provider and vendor organizations to discuss the critical need for standardized naming policies and how the framework addresses the issue.

Harris Data Integrity Solutions’ Megan Pruente Receives AHIMA Triumph Award

Posted in Press Releases on Friday, October 06, 2023.

Niagara Falls, N.Y. – October 5, 2023 – Harris Data Integrity Solutions, the leading provider of best-in-class patient data integrity services and software, announced today that its Director of Professional Services, Megan Pruente, MPH, RHIA, was honored by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) with its Community Service: Mentor Award. Part of AHIMA’s prestigious Triumph Awards, the Mentor Award honors those who have transformed the lives of new and emerging health information professionals and launched them toward new horizons.

“We are so proud of Megan, whose dedication to the HIM profession inspires all of us who are fortunate enough to work with and know her,” said Lora Hefton, Executive Vice President of Harris Data Integrity Solutions. “This recognition by AHIMA is well deserved and is testament to her tireless efforts to advance the next generation of HIM professionals and ensure the future of this profession.”

Hospital Products Australia and Harris Data Integrity Solutions Partner to Spearhead Patient Data Integrity Revolution

Posted in Press Releases on Thursday, September 07, 2023.

Sydney and Niagara Falls, N.Y. – 9-7-2023 – Hospital Products Australia (HPA), a prominent leader in delivering cutting-edge medical equipment and healthcare solutions, and Harris Data Integrity Solutions, the leading provider of best-in-class patient data integrity services and software, are excited to unveil a groundbreaking collaboration that marks a monumental leap in the realms of healthcare and technology.  Under the partnership, HPA assumes a pivotal role alongside Harris Data Integrity Solutions to tackle the challenge of duplicated patient records within Australia's evolving Electronic Health Records (EHRs) landscape.

Renowned for its unwavering dedication to excellence in providing top-notch medical products and services, HPA stands as a trusted ally for healthcare institutions across the region. This strategic partnership with Harris Data Integrity Solutions not only bolsters HPA’s commitment to excellence but also underscores its active role in incorporating advanced data management strategies that elevate patient care, streamline operations, and empower healthcare professionals with precise and timely information.

Eric Helbig Joins Harris Data Integrity Solutions as Vice President of Sales

Posted in Press Releases on Monday, August 28, 2023.

NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y.  – Aug. 23, 2023 – Harris Data Integrity Solutions, the leading provider of best-in-class patient data integrity services and software, announced today the appointment of Eric Helbig as vice president of sales. He brings more than two decades of executive leadership to his role overseeing sales operations and designing and implementing sales strategies to expand the firm’s footprint among the nation’s leading hospitals and health systems.

“Eric’s expertise in change management, strategic marketing and sales planning, and performance optimization make him a great addition to the Harris Data Integrity Solutions leadership team,” said Lora Hefton, executive vice president of Harris Data Integrity Solutions. “His impressive track record of designing highly effective sales strategies and optimizing team performance are an asset as we continue to focus on expanding the reach of our innovative data integrity services and solutions.”

AGS Health Automates and Expedites the Healthcare Financial Clearance Process with the Release of Intelligent Authorization

Posted in Press Releases on Tuesday, August 22, 2023.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – August 22, 2023 – AGS Health, a leading provider of tech-enabled revenue cycle management (RCM) solutions and strategic growth partner to healthcare providers across the U.S., announced today the release of Intelligent Authorization, a single-source solution that automates and optimizes the financial clearance process and avoids prior authorization-related denials. Part of AGS Health’s AI Platform, Intelligent Authorization streamlines and expedites processes by up to 90% through a variety of configurable automation solutions that improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance the patient experience.

University Hospitals Selects Harris Data Integrity Solutions for UH Lake Health MPI Data Conversion

Posted in Press Releases on Tuesday, August 08, 2023.

NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y.  – Aug. 8, 2023 – Harris Data Integrity Solutions, the leading provider of best-in-class patient data integrity services and software, has been engaged by University Hospitals (UH) to undertake a comprehensive cleanup of UH Lake Health’s Master Patient Index (MPI) in preparation for the facility’s migration to Epic. In addition to eliminating duplicate and crossover patient records, Harris Data Integrity Solutions will support UH in clearing the hospital’s Roster Management Engine (RME) error queue.

Lake Health, which joined the Cleveland-based University Hospitals health system in April 2021, consists of UH Lake West Medical Center, UH Beachwood Medical Center, and UH TriPoint Medical Center. It is currently migrating to UH’s Epic electronic health record (EHR) system. However, prior to its patient information being integrated into the EHR, Lake Health’s MPI must be analyzed for and subsequently cleaned of any duplicate and potential crossover patient records that may exist across the UH system.

MDaudit Enhances Industry Leading Billing Compliance and Revenue Integrity Platform with Groundbreaking AI Capabilities

Posted in Press Releases on Monday, July 24, 2023.

Wellesley, MA — July 24, 2023 — MDaudit, an award-winning provider of technologies and analytics tools that enable premier healthcare organizations to minimize billing risk and maximize revenues, announced today it has elevated the artificial intelligence (AI) and automation capabilities of its industry leading billing compliance and revenue integrity platform with the addition of Insights.ai and SmartScan.ai. A Generative AI tool, Insights.ai democratizes faster insights in response to natural language questions while SmartScan.ai leverages AI to automate key aspects of the external audit workflow process to efficiently manage payer audits. The MDaudit platform is used for compliance and revenue integrity outcomes by more than 70 of the nation’s top 100 health systems with $1 billion in net patient revenue.

MDaudit Recognized by SaaS Cloud, Golden Bridge Awards Programs for its Innovative SaaS Billing Compliance and Revenue Integrity Platform

Posted in Press Releases on Wednesday, July 19, 2023.

The MDaudit platform is used by more than 70 of the nation’s top 100 health systems for compliance and revenue integrity outcomes.

Wellesley, MA — July 11, 2023 — MDaudit, an award-winning provider of technologies and analytics tools that enable premier healthcare organizations to minimize billing risk and maximize revenues, announced today that it has received two 2023 Golden Bridge Awards for its industry leading billing compliance and revenue integrity platform. The platform was also shortlisted in the 2023 SaaS Awards program in the Best SaaS Product For Healthcare category.

AGS Health Recognized as an RCM Leader by Everest Group

Posted in Press Releases on Friday, June 30, 2023.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – June 27, 2023 – AGS Health, a leading provider of tech-enabled revenue cycle management (RCM) solutions and strategic growth partner to healthcare providers across the U.S., has been named a Leader in Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) Operations by Everest Group for the third consecutive year.

Everest Group Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) Operations PEAK Matrix® Assessment evaluated 25 RCM providers’ market impact and ability to successfully deliver services based on subdimensions, including market adoption, portfolio mix, value delivered, and strategic vision and capability. Results were then used to determine each organization’s overall market leadership position – Aspirant, Major Contender, or Leader.

FutureRx Appoints Eric Grossman as Chief Commercial Officer

Posted in Press Releases on Tuesday, June 20, 2023.

TAMPA, Fla. – June 20, 2023 – FutureRx (FRx) announced today the appointment of Eric Grossman as its Chief Commercial Officer, tasked with all aspects of the commercial strategy related to its innovative FRx cloud-based healthcare platform and FRx Marketplace for health plans and pharmacy benefits managers (PBMs). Grossman will oversee FRx product and partner development, marketing, sales, and customer service strategies to build market share and maximize revenues.

“Eric brings to FutureRx a remarkable track record of developing highly effective commercial strategies for healthcare technology companies that deliver innovative SaaS solutions to the payer market,” said Anil Kottoor, CEO of FutureRx. “He will be an exceptional asset as FutureRx embarks on an aggressive growth strategy focused on providing health plans and PBMs with access to a highly unique suite of technology tools and services that lets them reclaim control over their pharmacy benefits programs.”