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October 4, 2007 – AHIMA, Philadelphia, PA – Salar, a software engineering company providing mobile productivity solutions to physicians in complex medical environments, today announced that it has integrated CSG Health Solutions’ Documentation Query Library, DocuQ™ , with Salar’s electronic documentation solution, TeamNotes™. The partnership will focus on delivering CSGHS’s compliance-driven clarification forms directly to physicians through Salar’s TeamNotes interface. TeamNotes enables caregivers to document patient care at the point-of-service on wireless tablet PCs or laptop computers eliminating paper-based documentation and streamlining workflows. As a result, hospital reviewers and coders can review the documentation, query clinicians, and code the case remotely and concurrently.
“With over 15 years of experience in the hospital documentation improvement arena, the founders of CSG Health Solutions offer world-class solutions for Clinical Documentation Improvement initiatives through their highly-regarded ‘never a cookie-cutter’ approach,” said Todd Johnson, President and CEO of Salar, Inc. “Partnering with CSGHS offers our users a faster, more efficient way to respond to documentation queries in real-time.”
CSG Health Solutions, LLC. is known for their long-standing work in clinical documentation and ability to foster long-term relationships with their clients. "We are thrilled about the partnership with Salar,” said Catherine O'Leary, one of the Managing Directors of CSG Health Solutions, LLC. “Salar and CSG support the same goal of improving the quality of documentation while maintaining a focus on compliance.”
Visit Salar and CSGHS at booth # 116 at AHIMA.
Salar is a software engineering company focused on enhancing the performance of existing hospital Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems. Integrated directly with EMRs, Salar’s mobile solutions boost clinical productivity and operational efficiency. At the core of Salar’s mobile applications is its interactive tablet technology which powers TeamNotes™. TeamNotes eliminates paper-based documentation and gives providers the flexibility and real-time information needed to maintain their usual workflows. Combined with TeamQuery™, TeamRelay™ and TAP Charge Capture™, Salar’s clinical productivity suite promotes patient safety while ensuring proper reimbursement for services rendered. Salar’s solutions are backed by strong ROI data gathered from some of the most prestigious hospitals in the country. Learn more about Salar Inc. online.
CSG Health Solutions, LLC was founded by a team of clinicians focused on a commitment to improving the quality of medical record documentation and compliance for hospitals and physicians. CSGHS’s “Quality Documentation Solutions” (QDS) Training and Education Programs are tailored to meet the individual needs of their clients - from large academic medical centers to small rural hospitals. CSGHS is dedicated to delivering concurrent improvement programs that bring together clinical expertise to address the full range of documentation needs including Core Measures, Medical Necessity and Accurate reflection of Patient Severity. The Programs are backed by measurement tools and customized forms. For more information, visit CSG Health Solutions.
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