NEWS

WIRES

OTHER

Eisenhower Medical Center Selects Cymetrix for its Revenue Cycle Management Solution

RANCHO MIRAGE and IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Cymetrix, a leader in providing hospitals and healthcare networks with comprehensive revenue cycle management solutions, today announced a partnership with Eisenhower Medical Center and Clinics to provide a complete revenue cycle management solution.

As a result of this new agreement, Cymetrix will assume responsibility for the management and functional oversight of patient access services, health information management and patient financial services departments for Eisenhower Medical Center.

"As a nationally recognized leader in hospital revenue cycle management, Cymetrix has proven their ability to deliver and sustain high financial performance from the organizations with which they are affiliated," said Kimberly A. Osborne, chief financial officer, Eisenhower Medical Center. "This partnership not only affords Eisenhower Medical Center the opportunity to create a world class revenue cycle program, but also to enhance the patient experience while delivering excellence in health care."

Cymetrix's solution includes integrating technology and business process redesign with accountability to advance Eisenhower Medical Center to the next level of financial performance.

"Our solution supports healthcare providers like Eisenhower Medical Center pursue their mission by identifying ways to improve financial performance with a seamless revenue cycle process," said Satchel Kiefer, vice president of western region sales at Cymetrix. "We are pleased that Eisenhower Medical Center is confident in our team's ability to provide outstanding revenue cycle performance so they can continue their mission of providing the highest quality of healthcare to the communities they serve."

About Eisenhower Medical Center

Eisenhower Medical Center is a not-for-profit, comprehensive health care institution that includes the 542-bed Eisenhower Hospital, the Barbara Sinatra Children's Center at Eisenhower, the Annenberg Center for Health Sciences at Eisenhower, and the Betty Ford Center, also located on the Eisenhower campus. One of only 25 companies to be honored with the Gallup® Great Workplace Award, the medical center is renowned for its Centers of Excellence in Orthopedics at Eisenhower Desert Orthopedic Center, Cardiovascular at the Eisenhower Smilow Heart Center, Neuroscience at the Eisenhower Neuroscience Institute, and Oncology at the Eisenhower Lucy Curci Cancer Center. Situated on 130 acres in Rancho Mirage, the medical center has provided a full range of quality medical and educational services for more than 35 years for residents and visitors to the greater Coachella Valley. For more information, visit emc.org.

About Cymetrix

Cymetrix (www.cymetrix.com) provides hospitals and healthcare organizations with end-to-end revenue cycle solutions that have the flexibility to accommodate the specific needs of each customer. Cymetrix uses its assessment driven approach to identify opportunities for new efficiencies that deliver results in performance and profitability. A privately held Delaware Corporation, Cymetrix has corporate headquarters in Irvine, Calif., and business process centers in Los Angeles, Dallas, and Nashville. Cymetrix's equity partner is Riordan, Lewis & Haden, a private equity investment company based in Los Angeles.

SOURCE Cymetrix