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Technologies

Capture More Revenue with the Right Solutions and IT Expertise

An essential contributor in capturing all the revenue you deserve is the information technology experts of Midwest Emergency Services, L.L.C.  who keep pace with rapidly developing technology and compliance mandates.  Their regular participation in continuing education programs, ensures up-to-date certification in Microsoft, (ISC)2, HIMSS, and HL7 formats and reassures you of the very best in IT consultation and data management solution selection.

Our effective billing, coding and financial applications are guaranteed to generate more revenue for your physician group or hospital.   These user-friendly and cost-effective medical claims management tools will streamline your processes, improve documentation, and reduce your overall expenses. 

A summary of our coding, documentation, and billing software solutions follows.   All have proven to result in increasing your revenue through exceptional management of data.

Lynx Medical Systems (part of Optum) Revenue Capture and Compliance Software

  • Lynx Medical software (E/Point, E/Code, Carebridge) implementation and integration of existing Hospital Information System (HIS) and Emergency Department Information System(EDIS), complete with on-site training and ongoing local support
  • Lynx Medical Coding software has been successfully integrated into existing applications including Cerner FirstNet, McKesson HEC, PICIS PulseCheck, T-System Documentation, and other dictated reports
  • Proficient ED patient tracking, accessible throughout facility
  • Customizable, problem-specific nursing and physician documentation forms with pre-generated barcodes for automatic electronic chart reconciliation 
  • Analytical reporting and monitoring tools for increased efficiency and validity

System Interfaces

  • Complete integration  capabilities with existing hospital billing ADT systems via Health Level 7 (HL7) standards
  • Seamless record transfer to MES database using proprietary interface engine
  • Complete project management, pilot testing, and implementation of software solutions for hospitals and providers 
  • Transfer of medical records via Secure File Transfer Protocols (SFTP), Virtual Private Networks (VPN), and other Two-Way Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) authenticated protocols

Digital Medical Solutions Incorporated (DMSI) Billing Software

  • Since 1986, DMSI billing software has successfully billed and collected more than 5 million emergency department medical claims
  • Awarded and recognized over the years by:
    • Hospital Magazine: #1 Practice Management Software for Mid-Size Hospital Professional Billing
    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Michigan (BCBSM): Highest Clean Claims Submitted Excellence Award
    • Authors of highly acclaimed Peachtree and Best Accounting Systems: Endorsed and Recommended; Best Software Incorporated
  • Compatible with current client systems and major EDI clearinghouse services, maintaining enhanced performance and quality standards for superior client satisfaction
  • Pre-tested and approved by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Michigan EDI (BCBSM) for ICD-10-CM code set implementation
  • Automatically implements all new code set standards by the October 1, 2013 compliance date

Maintaining system integrity is paramount and Midwest technologists offer you peace of mind by providing the best in patient data protection and security with:

  • Network and computing infrastructure designed around electronic data integrity, security, and disaster prevention and recovery
  • Efficient and reliable  broadband connections using multiple vendors with state-of-the art data backup solutions 
  • MES utilizes email encryption services for regulatory compliance of Protected Health Information (PHI) correspondence
  • Compliance with Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) and Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act
  • MES adheres to a strict code of ethics to ensure privacy of Protected Health Information (PHI)
  • MES internal security policies are continuously updated with the rapidly changing health environment
  • Detailed security policies and procedures regarding:
    • Risk Analysis and Management 
    • Network Infrastructure Defense
    • Backup, Disaster Prevention, and Data Recovery
    • Data Safeguards, Security Audits, and Incident Reporting