Medhost Partners with Trucode

FRANKLIN, Tenn. – February 15, 2016 – MEDHOST, a provider of market-leading enterprise, departmental and healthcare engagement solutions has partnered with TruCode^®, a top provider of encoder technology. This partnership allows TruCode to offer its advanced knowledge-based encoder to MEDHOST customers. Specifically, through the company’s inpatient electronic health record (EHR).

With TruCode's Encoder, MEDHOST customers can experience enhanced efficiency, full ICD-10 support, improved coding accuracy along with many valuable features that put critical references and coding advice at coders' fingertips.

Additionally, the solution can help prevent claim denials due to coding errors and also help facilitate:

• Enhanced coding productivity
• Accelerated billing cycle
• Appropriate and accurate reimbursement
• Rapid validation of codes assigned via computer-assisted coding (CAC) software

"Our goal is to deliver an excellent coding experience to MEDHOST customers that results in increased revenue and enhanced control of their coding and auditing workflows." said Mike Mulligan, Managing Partner for TruCode.

MEDHOST customers who are utilizing TruCode are already experiencing greater results with the workflow acceleration and enhanced accuracy it provides.  "The TruCode Encoder is so easy to use," said Barbara Myers, Manager of HIMS at Carrus Hospitals, located in Sherman, Texas. "Having coding references and advice at our fingertips help in choosing the right code quickly and accurately."

"MEDHOST is committed to continually introduce and offer solutions to our customers that can help increase productivity and throughput," said Blair Baker, Vice President of Product Strategy at MEDHOST. "We are looking forward to working with TruCode to help our customers streamline their coding processes and experience fewer denials and audits."

About TruCode®

TruCode (Alpharetta, GA) is an innovator in the medical coding software market and provides an encoder application, components and web services to the hospital, consulting and Healthcare IT marketplace.  Its software is used by more than 1,800 professionals in more than 450 healthcare organizations.  TruCode was the first to release a complete ICD-10-CM encoder and deliver encoder components via web services. However, For more information visit: www.trucode.com.

About MEDHOST

MEDHOST is a provider of market-leading enterprise, departmental and healthcare engagement solutions to approximately 1,000 healthcare facilities. Our healthcare management system includes intuitive, easy-to-use and SaaS-enabled solutions. Also, YourCareUniverse, an integrated suite of cloud-based patient and provider engagement applications. Our robust offering of managed hosting, outsourcing and consulting services are changing how clinicians and hospital leaders work and communicate, while generating notable operational, patient flow, care and revenue improvements. Specifically, MEDHOST delivers value by enabling hospitals of all types and all sizes. Especially, this is to better manage care and the business of healthcare while meeting evolving regulatory requirements. So, Connect with MEDHOST on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn.

Contact:
Samra Khan
MEDHOST, Inc.
615.761.2119
Samra.Khan@medhost.com