Kansas Hospital Now Live on the Evident EHR and Trubridge RCM Solutions
Evident, a subsidiary of CPSI (NASDAQ: CPSI), has announced that Edwards County Medical Center (ECMC) in Kansas is now live on its electronic health record (EHR) system. The integrated EHR suite, along with Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) solutions from TruBridge, aims to enhance patient care and improve operational efficiency. ECMC, a 12-bed critical access hospital, will benefit from a unified patient record across various care settings. The implementation, primarily virtual due to COVID-19, exemplifies the collaboration between Evident and ECMC, ensuring a smooth transition for healthcare providers.
- Successful implementation of the Evident EHR system at ECMC, improving patient care and operational efficiency.
- ECMC will benefit from enhanced decision-making through a unified patient record across multiple care settings.
- Implementation challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which may impact operational efficiency.
- Potential risks related to the ability of the EHR system to deliver improved patient outcomes and business operations.
MOBILE, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Evident, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of CPSI (NASDAQ: CPSI) and a leading provider of electronic health record (EHR) systems and services, announced today that Edwards County Medical Center (ECMC) is live on the Evident EHR, including the full suite of clinical and financial products, along with complementary Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) solutions from CPSI sister company TruBridge, LLC.
Now live on the Evident system, ECMC, a 12-bed critical access hospital (CAH) located in Kinsley, Kansas, will benefit from a fully integrated EHR offering. Providers and other clinicians now have access to a single patient record across multiple care settings, including emergency department, inpatient, and ancillaries such as lab and radiology. All of these features provide ECMC with improved and more informed decision making at the point of care and, ultimately, better patient outcomes for the communities they serve. With RCM solutions from TruBridge, ECMC will experience more efficient business operations through faster claims submission times, reduction in errors and improved billing accuracy.
Due to the challenges caused by COVID-19, the implementation was nearly
According to Jim Hansel, chief executive officer of Edwards County Medical Center, “Our team was very impressed with how well the Evident team members listened and responded to our needs, and they were flexible as we managed through fluctuations in staff hours and shifts. It really made a difference for us and resulted in a smooth implementation.”
About Evident
Evident, a member of the CPSI family of companies, recognizes the challenges hospitals, clinics and other healthcare providers face – the need for simplicity, cost containment and delivery of a quality healthcare experience for patients and physicians alike. Our integrated software solutions are backed by a proactive support approach, making us the partner of choice for hundreds of healthcare organizations. For more information, visit www.evident.com.
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