Recent News: The Valley Hospital Chooses the Summit Scripting Toolkit for their Workflow Automation Needs

BRAINTREE, MA, February 12, 2010 -- Summit Healthcare, a leader in healthcare system integration and task automation, today announced a new partnership with The Valley Hospital, a 450 bed full service facility in New Jersey running the MEDITECH platform.

For many years, The Valley Hospital had been using a low cost scripting tool however the more integrated their systems became the more crucial it was to have a product that could streamline workflow, improve processes and ensure reliability with their MEDITECH system. After an extensive evaluation and search process, The Valley Hospital will be implementing the Summit Scripting Toolkit. The Summit Scripting Toolkit can be leveraged across the hospital enterprise to assist The Valley Hospital with eliminating time consuming and manual tasks that plague many departments.

Initially, the Summit Scripting Toolkit will be leverage in the business office to assist with manual billing and administrative tasks such as updates to the B/AR charge master dictionary. Additionally, there are plans to utilize scripting to assist with Pharmacy drug dictionary maintenance as it relates to pricing and NDC code management. They also plan to eliminate the manual processes in place for their nightly routines which will free up FTE’s and allow them to be reallocated to other priority projects.

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