Health IT vendor, athenahealth EMR Software System is known for its high repute and strong partnerships with healthcare practices. Practices in the United States trust athenahealth for its innovative features, price point, and reliable customer support.
Friendswood Women Select athenahealth EHR Software System
Friendswood Women is a gynecology and wellness practice founded in 2010. The practice required a health IT partner that would scale according to the practice requirements and offer reliable and continuous support to improve patient care, revenue cycle management, and daily workflows.
Friendswood Women deployed athenahealth EMR Software solutions for electronic health records, patient engagement tools, and revenue cycle management services. The robust offerings from athenahealth software have made the gynecology practice enhance clinically and financially. Now, Friendswood has four providers and opened up two locations.
Issues being faced by Friendswood Women before implementing athenahealth Software
The Houston gynecology practice was going through the following difficulties:
- The practices required consistent and strong health IT vendor support from starting up till expansion.
- Required a robust RCM Software solution that could automate and simplify tedious financial tasks to reduce the workload of staff members.
- Needed a system that could communicate and share information smoothly with hospitals.
- Clinicians needed on-the-go access to patient health information.
The athenahealth EHR Software for Gynecology Workflows
The cloud-based electronic health records software solution has enabled providers at Friendswood Women to easily access patient health information when they are outside. This means clinicians can easily practice without being tied to the work desk because of the cloud functionality of the EMR Software system.
Having an EHR Software that made it simple to exchange clinical data with the hospitals where Friendswood Women’s patients will give birth was one of their main requirements. Clinicians can transmit data online with athenahealth Software, eliminating the need to print documents and use the fax machine. It’s easy and as easy as pressing a button to send it to labor and delivery. Partner Dorsatas, a participant in the athenahealth Marketplace, provides third-party solutions with pre-built connections to the athenaNet application, enabling the capability.
Positive Results from Deploying athenahealth EMR Software
The following favorable outcomes were realized by Friendswood Women by partnering with athenahealth EMR Software System:
- Saved about 1.5 employees at the beginning.
- Via the EHR Software, prenatal forms can be easily sent to hospitals.
- 18 days in accounts receivable.
- There was a first-pass claim resolution rate of 98% which helped to optimize revenue cycle management.
- Seamless patient visits with athenahealth’s patient portal platform.
