NCG Medical Software Picked by Lake-Sumter Community College to Run Health Information Management Program

ORLANDO, Fla., July 27 /PRNewswire/ -- NCG Medical, a leading provider of electronic health records software (EHR), announced today that Lake-Sumter Community College (LSCC) has licensed NCG Medical's electronic health records system Perfect Care EHR to support its Health Information Management programs. Lake-Sumter Community College is the third academic institution in the state of Florida to license Perfect Care EHR.

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With over 5,000 students, 25 end users, and several programs to support, LSCC needed an electronic health records system that was comprehensive and easy to use. "We wanted a product that provided a real depth of integration for our students between the practice management system and electronic medical records," said Brandy Ziesemer HIM program manager at Lake-Sumter Community College. LSCC licensed Perfect Care EHR, after it became clear that "no other company out there could meet the requirements we had for an EHR system," Ms. Ziesemer explained.  

"We're extremely pleased to welcome Lake Sumter Community College as an academic partner," said Antonio Arias, senior vice president of NCG Medical. "Clients like Lake Sumter Community College rely on our proven ability to integrate the university's efforts with our support and software tools to create world-class health informatics programs. We are eager to work in partnership with them to deliver the best solution for their students."

About NCG Medical

NCG Medical is a global leader in integrated IT solutions for healthcare facilities and regional extension centers. NCG Medical is a pioneer and leading provider of electronic health records. Institutions worldwide choose NCG Medical for solutions in practice management, electronic medical records, and medical billing. Visit NCG Medical at www.ncgmedical.com.

Trademark Information: NCG Medical, the NCG Medical logo and Perfect Care EHR are trademarks or registered trademarks of NCG Medical Systems Inc. or its subsidiaries in the U.S. and other countries. All other trade names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.

About Perfect Care EHR

Perfect Care EHR® offers physicians leading edge functionality for clinical documentation, e-prescribing, laboratory interfacing, and revenue cycle management. Perfect Care EHR is NCG Medical's proprietary, pre-ARRA Certified, Practice Management and Electronic Medical Records Software. It offers services and solutions related to the automation of healthcare workflows. The software enhances and improves facility billing and payment processes, reduces insurance claim rejections, minimizes errors, increases office productivity and profitability, and collects and stores patient clinical data securely and safely.  The solution addresses key needs of healthcare, including: Integration of management and clinical functions; medical chart document management; remote access to patient information; uniform clinical data across healthcare systems; integration of evidence-based clinical guidelines and EHR integration with PACS and DICOM images.

Contact: Jackie Huasupoma at 800-959-1906 x 405.

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