Active Data Services, Inc. Contracted By Lexington Medical Center

MORRISVILLE, N.C. – Peter Ransome, executive vice president and CMO for Active Data Services, Inc., a business process outsourcing firm that captures, manages and outputs information for healthcare organizations, has announced that the firm has been contracted by Lexington Medical Center, a 346-bed metropolitan medical complex which anchors a comprehensive, county-wide health-care network in South Carolina. Under this contract, Active Data Services, Inc. will support the conversion of paper patient charts into electronic media to be distributed to authorized providers or deliver information to patients. Active Data Services, Inc. will work with Lexington Medical Center to meet their ongoing need to convert day-forward information for new patients, as well as collaborate with the hospital on a continuous basis to make improvements in the system and utilize advancements in communication. This conversion to electronic health records will increase effectiveness, timeliness and convenience for all patient records, as well as enhance the security of all records. The resulting impact will be improved operational efficiencies resulting in lower costs and enhanced patient care and privacy.

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News Facts:

• Active Data Services, Inc., a business process outsourcing firm that captures, manages and outputs information for healthcare organizations, has been contracted by Lexington Medical Center, a 346-bed metropolitan medical complex which anchors a comprehensive, county-wide health-care network in South Carolina.
• Under this contract, Active Data Services, Inc. will support the conversion of paper patient charts into electronic media to be distributed to authorized providers or deliver information to patients.
• Active Data Services, Inc. will work with Lexington Medical Center to meet their ongoing need to convert day-forward information for new patients, as well as collaborate with the hospital on a continuous basis to make improvements in the system and utilize advancements in communication.
• This conversion to electronic health records will increase effectiveness, timeliness and convenience for all patient records, as well as enhance the security of all records.
• The resulting impact will be improved operational efficiencies resulting in lower costs and enhanced patient care and privacy.

Quotes:
“We are excited and proud to work with Lexington Medical Center, which has selected Active Data Services, Inc. to covert their paper patient records into electronic media,” said Ransome. “Our extensive experience and investment in our secure, high-tech electronic health-records system has earned Active Data Systems a reputation for offering the most cost-effective, highest-quality solution in the market.”

About Active Data Services, Inc.:
Active Data Services, Inc., a business-process outsourcing firm founded in 2002, is an industry leader in providing advanced data and document management services. As a next generation Integrated Document Facilitysm, Active Data Services captures, manages and distributes over 150 million critical business documents and electronic communications per year. These uniquely integrated services are designed for healthcare, financial and enterprise customers that manage critical data and document intensive applications. Active Data Services allows these companies to lower costs, meet today’s expanding compliance requirements, improve customer service and thereby gain competitive advantage. The privately-held firm has a U.S. corporation headquarters in Morrisville, North Carolina. In 2005, Active Data Services was recognized among the 50 fastest-growing private companies in the Triangle by the Triangle Business Journal. For more information please call 919-654-2000 or visit the Web site at www.activedataservices.com.

About Lexington Medical Center:
Located in West Columbia, S.C., Lexington Medical Center is a 346-bed metropolitan medical complex that anchors a comprehensive, county-wide health-care network. The network includes six community health centers at strategic locations throughout Lexington County, the largest extended-care facility in the state, an occupational health center and affiliated physician practices. Lexington Medical Center has a goal of making patient information available to authorized providers throughout the health-care organization in order to improve patient care and increase efficiencies. The organization is a repeat winner of the Consumer Choice award and a leader in providing fast, accurate diagnosis, including detection to diagnosis in five days. For more information, visit www.lexmed.com.

Keywords:
Peter Ransome, Active Data Services, Inc., business process outsourcing, document management, Integrated Document Facility, healthcare, Lexington Medical Center, West Columbia, S.C.

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