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Turn your Multi-Dimensional Reports into Pivot Tables

With Forefront-BI, you have always been able to take your flat tables, queries, and views, and easily turn them into multi-dimensional reports - but now you can turn your multi-dimensional reports into Pivot Tables. There is no programming or setup - just the click of a button.

Automating document imaging and indexing of Epic reports

Healthcare business offices can create a lot of paper. Many of these documents need to be retained for future reference and then searched through to find that one important piece of information you're looking for. To make this easier, more organized, and efficient, many organizations have turned to a Document Management System...

Forefront Technologies now offers Patient Check-In software

Forefront Technologies just released its Patient Check-In software Forefront-PCI. This package includes applications for Reception, Registration, Post-Registration, and Reporting & Analysis.

Forefront Technologies Launches its Client Portal

Today, Forefront Technologies launched its Client Portal. The portal provides three basic areas at this time - Report Share, File Share, and Knowledgebase - with more to come in the future...

Charity Write-offs can be time consuming

Charity Write-offs can be time consuming, both in determining which accounts qualify and then, once approved, performing the actual write-offs and any reversals that may need to be done. This is yet another area where automation can save valuable time. During a recent engagement, Forefront Technologies assisted John Muir Health with automated Adjustment Reversals and Charity Write-offs.

Analyze quality of care using the CMS Hospital Compare data and Forefront-BI.

Analyze quality of care using the CMS Hospital Compare data and Forefront-BI.

Data Warehouse Eases Outsourcing

The benefits of a data warehouse are well known, but it can provide more than reporting and business intelligence. A well-designed data warehouse can aid in the implementation of third party outsource vendors...

ERA/835 Troubles When Converting to a New System

It seems to be a recurring theme... It doesn't matter if you're a Health System, Hospital, Medical Group, or Private Practice - you switch to a new system and the ERA/835 (Electronic Remittance Advice) troubles start.

Conditional Billing for EKG Professional Fees

Developing an automated solution for conditional charging and billing for EKG professional fees for certain physicians.

Improving Patient Relations through Effective Concern Resolution

For over fifteen years I have watched patient concern practices change from a simple typed complaint with a physician scribbling his response on the page to the elaborate system it has become for managed care facilities. Acknowledgment letters, closure...