Southside Head and Neck Surgery Selects Benchmark for Electronic Medical Record Solution
August 3rd, 2011Otolaryngology practice in Colonial Heights, VA is enhancing patient care with ease of leading technology
LYNCHBURG, VA — August 3, 2011 — Benchmark Systems, a leading Internet based provider of fully integrated medical practice solutions, announced today that Southside Head and Neck Surgery will implement Benchmark’s enterprise solution to automate the clinical functions of their practice. The practice will now electronically document patient encounters at the point of care as well as connect to labs, pharmacies and referring doctors in real-time, accelerating patient care while streamlining information exchange.
The entire staff will stay up-to-date on important patient alerts via an internal messaging system. A CPOE module will accelerate laboratory and radiology orders as well as prescriptions and refill requests. Patients can even elect to receive electronic encounter summaries or view results and information, via a secure patient portal, from the comfort of home.
“With pre-populated templates and built in workflow tools, this specialty EMR provides the practice with an efficient, easy-to-use solution at an affordable price,” said Beth Koss, Vice President of Operations at Benchmark Systems. “We are delighted to support Southside Head and Neck Surgery as they take this next step in automating their practice,” said Koss.
About Southside Head and Neck Surgery
Dr. David Cangcuesta has been practicing general Otolaryngology (ENT) for over 20 years. He specializes in a number of procedures including tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy. He employs a full-time audiologist to help patients with hearing loss, dizziness, or hearing aids. They see patients of all ages and are currently accepting new patients. For more information about the services offered or to schedule an appointment, please call (804) 504-0530 Monday through Friday from 8:00AM – 5:00PM.
About Benchmark Systems
Benchmark is the leading Internet based provider of fully integrated solutions that automates all of the clinical and business functions required for healthcare providers. Benchmark offers seamless integrated Patient Portals, Personal Health Records, Scheduling, EMR, Billing, Messaging, Fax, CPOE, Rx Scripting, and Revenue Cycle Management at an affordable monthly fee. Recognized for their use of leading edge technology, Benchmark’s suite of software was built leveraging over 30 years of expertise in helping healthcare providers solve profitability and limited time issues.
For more information about Benchmark Systems please call us at 1.800.779.0902 or visit us online at www.benchmark-systems.com. Benchmark Systems has been a key provider of technology solutions to the healthcare community for more than 30 years. Our reputation in the marketplace is built on providing quality products and services that exceed expectations to today’s most sophisticated clinics.
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