July 30, 2010
 
Integrated Services

The following ABELMed-Integrated Services are just one more reason to join over 3000 of your colleagues that have already chosen ABELMed to meet their practice needs.
 





ABELBill - ABEL Uninsured Services Billing


Physicians routinely forego thousands of dollars annually in uncollected fees due to under billing and inconsistent collection of uninsured services. ABELBill offers you the most effective, easiest to use service to manage block/annual fee plans and to track and bill for uninsured services like telephone advice, Rx renewals, missed appointments and sick notes. With over 1,000 Ontario medical offices as clients, ABEL is trusted in the industry for accurate billing and ease of use. ABELBill builds on this experience and helps you increase your revenue, cash flow and profitability. And best of all - we take care of all the administration with absolutely no up-front costs to you!

Highlights of ABELBill:
  • Annual Income Increases: $10,000 to $30,000
  • Average Reduction in Daily Workload: 30 minutes
  • Ongoing Reporting: Clear, concise monthly reports of your income and patient enrollment status
  • Adherence to Regulations: CPSO guidelines and all relevant privacy legislation are strictly followed

All policies, procedures and patient materials are prepared professionally and always with your input to maintain your personalized touch. In all we do, we act as an extension of your office. Maintaining the integrity and respect for the relationship you enjoy with your patients is our number one concern.

  • In consultation with you, we create a select list of patients you wish to send information about your Extended Coverage Plan
  • Patient education and awareness is a key aspect of what we do.  We provide information to your patients explaining exactly what  uninsured services are and the related costs
  • We create personalized Extended Coverage Plan registration packages for your patients and mail them on your behalf
  • Patient registrations are collected, processed and tracked for renewal on your behalf
  • Patients who choose to pay on a fee-for-service basis are invoiced on your behalf
  • You  receive regular updates to indicate patients' current enrollment status to ensure that your office staff collects payments from only those patients that are not subscribing to your Extended Coverage Plan
ABELCare - ABEL Preventive Care Services
 
ABELCare provides physicians working within a Patient Enrollment Model the most effective and professional means of maximizing their $15,000* preventive care bonus potential while they provide top level care. * For a typical 1500 patient roster.
 
By contacting and informing your eligible patients about the health benefits of the screening procedures (flu shots, mammogram, pap smear, infant immunization, and FOBT), we capitalize on your Preventive Care Management Service Enhancement Fee, which helps ensure that you maximize your Cumulative Preventive Care bonus.

No administrative headaches! 

  • We assist in tracking of preventive care bonuses and preparing annual reports for cumulative bonuses submissions to ensure you get the maximum amount to which you are entitled
  • We print and mail or email up to two contact letters to eligible patients in a timely manner
  • We prepare the required letters and phone scripts with your input to maintain your personalized touch

 Achieve the highest possible levels of preventive care for all of your eligible patients. 

  • We will phone eligible patients where needed to complete the contact requirement for the corresponding bonus
The resulting timely and accurate patient responses will ensure you are attaining your maximum bonus potential.
 
Your maximized cumulative bonus code report will be complete and fully auditable.
  
ABELCare = Optimal Preventive Care + Maximum Bonus Results!


ABELHealthNet - Portal for Patients and Practitioners

ABEL's patient portal, ABELHealthNet, is a secure Website** hosted at ABEL where your patients can log in to view or update portions of their record or interact with your office.  You retain complete control of the information that a patient can view and modify.  ABELHealthNet will save your practice time and money by allowing patients to:
  • Request, confirm or reschedule appointments
  • Enter or  update  demographic information and medical history
  • View parts of their Personal Health Record (PHR)
  • Communicate with your practice securely and in confidence through our proprietary messaging system
As an added service, we can scan any historic patient records that you would like to store off-site and make them available to you on-line through ABELHealthNet.
 
** Although we provide websites to medical practices, you do not need your own website to take advantage of ABELHealthNet.
 

Remote Backup Service
 
All practices, family and specialty alike, can benefit from using our Remote Backup Service.  For a low monthly fee, you can have your valuable data automatically backed up on a regular schedule.
  • We save you the time and effort of running daily backups
  • We protect your practice from the risk of failed, lost or stolen backups
  • We protect your data, storing it safely and securely off-site where it can be quickly retrieved at any time 
  • We save you the cost of backup media and/or other external backup or verification services
  • Alternatively, we can provide you with a Data Backup Verification Service to ensure that the valuable data on your own backups is fully accessible and restorable from the media on which it is stored
 
Remote Monitoring and Administration
 
We provide 24/7/365 monitoring of your computer system to proactively detect problems before they result in serious consequences to your practice.  Gain peace of mind, knowing that your software and hardware are being monitored around the clock. For a low monthly cost that is based on the size of your system, here are the areas that we will monitor and promptly alert you if problems arise:
  • Microsoft update/patch status 
  • Application crashes
  • Disk space usage 
  • System errors and alerts
  • Security related events 
  • Backup status
  • Network problems 
  • Hardware and software inventory
  • Antivirus events and definition update status 
  • Firewalls and intrusion detection systems, if applicable



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