MedSynergies Gets Extended Contract With Carle Foundation Physician Services

DALLAS, Oct. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Carle Foundation Physician Services has extended its contract with MedSynergies to provide revenue cycle management services for its physicians.

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MedSynergies will provide its MSI Optimal(TM) revenue and performance management software and consulting services to the 131 providers in the Carle Foundation Physician Services organization.

In addition to providing the practice management system, detailed financial reports, and electronic billing and remittance, MedSynergies consultants work closely with management at the physician organization in order to pinpoint opportunities for workflow improvement and revenue growth.

"MedSynergies has enjoyed a strong relationship with Carle Foundation Physician Services for over a year and we look forward to our continued partnership to drive optimal financial results for its physicians," said J.R. Thomas, CEO of MedSynergies.

"Carle Foundation Physicians continues to expand. We selected MedSynergies as the best technology and expertise solution to help us manage our growth plans," said David Cook, VP of Practice Management at Carle Foundation Physician Services.

Now serving 1,000 healthcare providers in 26 states, MedSynergies integrates leading software programs into the daily operations of healthcare organizations. Founded in 1996, MedSynergies serves physicians in hospitals, specialty medical groups, ambulatory surgical centers, rehabilitation centers and IPAs (independent practice associations). Based in Irving, the company has regional offices in Orlando, FL; Little Rock, AR and Philadelphia. For more information see: http://www.medsynergies.com.

The Carle Foundation is a not-for-profit organization that owns and operates Carle Foundation Hospital and many other health related businesses. The Carle Foundation Hospital, a 295-bed regional care hospital located in Urbana, Illinois, is the region's only Level I Trauma Center. Carle Foundation Physicians provides a variety of physician medical services, including ED physicians, hospitalists, pediatric hematology/oncology, and a branch clinic in Mattoon/Charleston, Illinois.

Contact: Nicole Recker Company: MedSynergies, Inc. Phone: 972-791-1224 x1300 Email: nrecker@medsynergies.com Contact: Jim Harris Company: Westside Public Relations Phone: 310-398-5565 Email: jamesharris@westsidepr.com

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CONTACT: Nicole Recker of MedSynergies, Inc., +1-972-791-1224, ext.1300,nrecker@medsynergies.com, or Jim Harris of Westside Public Relations,+1-310-398-5565, jamesharris@westsidepr.com, for MedSynergies, Inc.

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