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CMI and Santéon Offer Process Modeling and Simulation at Health Information and Management Systems Society Annual Conference

Alexandria, VA - February 17, 2006

CMI and Santéon attended the annual HIMSS (Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society) conference held in San Diego, CA, where they offered a process modeling and simulation tool to increase efficiencies in the health care industry, particularly in the area of records management. Healthcare payors and providers are under increasing pressure to improve care and reduce costs, and are strategically turning to process streamlining, collaboration and integration to accomplish these efficiencies. 80 customers will begin to use the Process Modeling and Simulation tool to improve the efficiency of their healthcare information and records management processes.

CMI's extensive experience providing Records Information Management support services, combined with Santéon's flagship Business Process Management tool, XIP, provides an exceptional teamed service that can be leveraged across the health care industry to:

  • Streamline processes of capturing and sharing patient medical and administration information to improve care at Point of Service
  • Improve the quality of care in real-time by providing collaboration on patient information through enhance information flow across the enterprise
  • Prevent errors, in administration and care
  • Lower administrative costs
  • Reduce stacks of paper work and the time to process it
  • Ensure compliance with a variety of regulations, including HIPAA and JCAHO, by automating processes
  • Improve Revenue Assurance Management through integration
  • Increase customer satisfaction and streamline communications through portal technology
  • Improve Patient Identity Management and Connectivity with other enterprise systems such as Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

About HIMSS

HIMSS (Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society) is the healthcare industry's membership organization exclusively focused on providing leadership for the optimal use of healthcare information technology and management systems for the betterment of human health. Founded in 1961 with offices in Chicago, Washington D.C., and other locations across the country, HIMSS represents approximately 17,000 individual members and some 275 member corporations that employ more than 1 million people. HIMSS frames and leads healthcare public policy and industry practices through its advocacy, educational and professional development initiatives designed to promote information and management systems' contributions to ensuring quality patient care. www.himss.org

About Santéon

Santéon is a technology company that enables organizations to optimize performance and maximize revenues through managed processes- solving complex business process, compliance and integration challenges from both a system integration and a human process perspective. www.santeon.com

About CMI Management, Inc.

CMI Management, Inc. is a proven provider of efficient business, technology and facilities management solutions designed to help government and commercial clients reduce operational costs, operate at optimum performance and access the information needed for daily and long-term productivity. With over 600 employees and 500 subcontractor staff in over 70 locations nationwide, our clients, employees, partners and community recognize CMI for providing measurable quality, long-term results and personalized service with integrity. www.cmimgmt.com 703.738.5300