Tag: Fastrack
Mediware releases analytics solution
February 24, 2016HME News Staff
LENEXA, Kan. - Mediware Information Systems and Rock-Pond Solutions have released a custom business intelligence solution for Fastrack customers.Fastrack BI integrates with the current Fastrack application to provide real-time reporting and data analysis for HME and home infusion providers, according to a press release.Fastrack customers can access an analysis package that includes detailed analytic cubes, real-time advanced reporting, and dashboards with trending metrics and key performance indicators....
Mediware strikes again
July 26, 2013HME News Staff
LENEXA, Kan. - Mediware Information Systems has acquired a second software company in the HME market in as many months.Mediware announced July 23 that it has acquired Columbus, Ohio-based Definitive Homecare Solutions (DHS), also known by the name of its flagship product, CPR+.“This exciting development, coupled with our recent acquisition of Fastrack Health Systems, means that your business is now supported by an even stronger team of industry experts who are dedicated to providing you with...
Fastrack, Authentidate increase automation
February 19, 2013HME News Staff
PLAINVIEW, N.Y., and BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J. - Fastrack has teamed up with Authentidate to develop an interface for online referral and order management, according to a press release. The new interface links Authentidate's referral and order management solution with Fastrack's Enterprise System, automating electronic record transfers between the two systems, the release stated. The goal of the partnership is to improve communications with physicians, reduce paperwork management for Fastrack clients...
In brief: Convaid gives back
October 24, 2012HME News Staff
TORRANCE, Calif. - Convaid has launched a community outreach program, it announced Oct. 2. As part of the program, Convaid will collect charitable donations and reach out to end-users without adequate insurance coverage, non-profits and schools with special education programs, according to a press release. “We recently got a big push to get this program up and running from our online community,” stated Convaid President Chris Braun. “They have shared their stories with us…about...
Fastrack and Graham-Field integrate
September 13, 2012HME News Staff
Plainview, N.Y., and Atlanta - Graham-Field announced this week that its product catalog and dealer price list will be integrated into Fastrack Healthcare Systems' inventory management and e-commerce modules. The integration will make an HME provider's inventory management and online ordering capabilities more efficient, according to a press release from Graham-Field. The companies will debut the system at Medtrade 2012 in Atlanta.
In brief: PMD demo start date, fraud command center
August 3, 2012HME News Staff
WASHINGTON - The seven-state power mobility device demonstration project will begin nine months after its original start date. The three-year demo will begin Sept. 1, according to a notice CMS filed in the Federal Register Aug. 1. The notice states that the primary reason for the demo is to reduce Medicare fraud. Since it announced the demo last November, CMS has held Open Door Forums to release information about the program. As previously announced, providers will have a three-month grace period...
In brief: Providers report deactivations, House repeals device tax
June 8, 2012HME News Staff
ALEXANDRIA, Va. - Some HME providers have had their Medicare supplier numbers deactivated during the revalidation process, AAHomecare reported last week. The Affordable Care Act requires all Medicare providers that enrolled with Medicare prior to March 25, 2011, to revalidate their enrollment information within 60 days of receiving notification letters from the National Supplier Clearinghouse (NSC). The problem: Some providers “have missed the letters,” AAHomecare says.If your supplier...
Fastrack builds billing business
June 22, 2010Jennifer Keirn
PLAINVIEW, N.Y. - In the third such deal in five years, Fastrack Healthcare Systems has acquired the assets of Newnan, Ga.-based billing service Prometheus Group and its 150 billers. The two companies have had a partnership for more than two years.
The Fastrack-Prometheus marriage follows CareCentric's acquisition of Jane's Billing and Consulting Services in 2005 and Brightree's acquisition of C&S Billing Center in 2008. Prometheus has been renamed Fastrack Billing Services and will retain its...
Briefs
May 24, 2010HME News Staff
Mal Mixon suffers stroke
ELYRIA, Ohio - Invacare CEO and Chairman of the Board Mal Mixon recently suffered a mild stroke and will take a temporary medical leave of absence, the company reported April 30. "I have suffered a mild stroke, but fortunately, my condition is stable and my doctors have told me the prognosis for a full recovery is favorable," Mixon stated in a release. Gerry Blouch, president and COO, will serve as interim CEO. James Boland, Invacare's lead director and a member of the board...
Purchasing software? Fastrack sweetens the pot
April 26, 2010Mike Moran
HME providers these days ask themselves this question more and more: Should I use Internet-hosted software, or keep my billing system in-house. For these providers, Fastrack Healthcare Systems has an offer. The company's new convert-to-purchase program allows a provider to start out on Fastrack's Internet hosted product, which offers integrated billing, operational and clinical software. At any time, the customer can bring the system in-house if they find that method meets their needs better. HME...