Alpha Systems to Provide Document Scanning Services to Mercy Health System
Huntingdon Valley, PA (PRWEB) October 04, 2014 -- Alpha Systems, a leading and trusted provider of healthcare data and document management solutions to major hospitals, health systems and integrated delivery networks (IDNs), announced their partnership with Mercy Health System, a leading healthcare provider providing services throughout the Philadelphia region, to provide daily document scanning services to their 4 hospitals; Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital (Darby, PA), Mercy Philadelphia Hospital (Southwest Philadelphia), Mercy Suburban Hospital (East Norriton, PA) and Nazareth Hospital (Northeast Philadelphia).
Alpha Systems will scan close to 4 million images of patient medical records and load these new electronic images into MEDITECH, giving healthcare providers a comprehensive electronic view of each patient’s record.
“We’re honored to be selected by Mercy Health System to help them with their goals of becoming more electronic,” said Scott Griffith, president of Alpha Systems. “Providing the highest quality of service combined with an aggressive turnaround time allows Mercy Health System to achieve greater efficiency.”
“A partnership with Alpha Systems for medical record scanning was key to Mercy Health System’s HIM strategy,” said Angela Whitley, Vice President, Health Information Management at Mercy Health System. “With an established reputation for quality, promptness, and customer service – Alpha Systems was the obvious choice.”
About Mercy Health System
A diverse, integrated system providing comprehensive health care services, Mercy Health System is comprised of four acute care hospitals, a home healthcare organization, several wellness centers, physician practices, a federal PACE program, and co‐owner of managed care plan, Gateway Health Plan. With 250 primary care and specialty physicians, Mercy Health System is a teaching community health system affiliated with Drexel University School of Medicine and the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM). The largest Catholic healthcare system serving the Delaware Valley, Mercy Health System is sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy and Hope Ministries; and is a member of CHE Trinity Health, a multi‐institutional, Catholic health system. The vision of Mercy Health System is to be a leading provider of compassionate care and community access to quality health services that improve the health of individuals and communities. To learn more about Mercy Health System, visit http://www.mercyhealth.org.
About Alpha Systems
Alpha Systems has served the healthcare community for nearly 40 years with a goal to proactively improve hospitals’ financial outcomes by using technology to maximize ROI. Driven by lowering denials and improving revenue cycle operations for its client’s, Alpha Systems puts actionable information in the hands of revenue cycle teams by providing data capture, automation and predictive analytics solutions. For more information, visit http://www.alpha-sys.com or call 800-732-9644.
Shana Saquella, Alpha Systems, http://www.alpha-sys.com, +1 267-989-0174, [email protected]
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