Leading Thoracic Surgeons Rely on CureMD to Simplify Patient and Practice Information Management

New York, NY September 23, 2004 - Long Island Thoracic Surgery group (LITS) has signed up with CureMD to streamline their practice operations and to give due priority to each patient across scheduling, encounter management, billing and reporting. The CureMD solution allows LITS to utilize innovative workflow management functionalities, which ensure continuity of care management, increase patient safety and minimize care variation. Futhermore, patient data segmented by financial and clinical information paves the way for focused and well informed decision making.

LITS team is extremely excited about CureMD’s capability to allow secure Internet-based access to clinical and administrative information. Since Doctors and staff will be remotely connecting to the system for their vital day-to-day transactions, the opportunities for collaboration and synchronized team performance are limitless.

LITS is also counting on the outstanding flexibility provided by CureMD’s Enterprise Scheduling to manage appointments and optimize resource utilization. Core integration with Intelligent Billing, clean claims checks and real-time EDI connectivity will streamline back-office A/R processes while allowing LITS to capitalize on the availability of information from clinical, operational and administrative transactions. This will result in faster claims turnaround and maximized revenues.

With CureMD, LITS providers and staff will better concentrate on their core competency - providing quality care to patients – and unnecessary administrative overheads will be eliminated.