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Tennessee Anesthesia Group Outsources Financial Services, Revenue Cycle Management Services to Per-Se Technologies.


ALPHARETTA, Ga. -- Neurosurgical Anesthesiologists Selects Per-Se for Its Specialty Reimbursement Expertise and Comprehensive Consulting Services

Per-Se Technologies (Nasdaq: PSTI PSTI PS Technologies, Inc.
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), the Connective connective - An operator used in logic to combine two logical formulas. See first order logic.  Healthcare leader that helps physicians, pharmacies and hospitals realize their financial goals, today announced that Neurosurgical Anesthesiologists, PLC, has outsourced financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject.
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 and complete accounts receivable accounts receivable n. the amounts of money due or owed to a business or professional by customers or clients. Generally, accounts receivable refers to the total amount due and is considered in calculating the value of a business or the business' problems in paying  (AR) management to Per-Se. Neurosurgical Anesthesiologists provides anesthesia services in Nashville, Tenn.

Neurosurgical's anesthesia physicians needed consulting expertise to quickly establish their practice and develop a comprehensive financial and business strategy. Per-Se's team of consultants established a complete business infrastructure in a short time period. Following the successful practice formation, Neurosurgical Anesthesiologists selected Per-Se's anesthesia operations specialists to provide ongoing revenue cycle management services, including complex anesthesia reimbursement coding and billing. Per-Se's consultant team will also provide continuing financial management and strategic planning Strategic planning is an organization's process of defining its strategy, or direction, and making decisions on allocating its resources to pursue this strategy, including its capital and people.  services as well as assistance with managed care contracting practices.

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 Worthington, M.D., president of Neurosurgical Anesthesiologists said Per-Se offered a comprehensive approach to establishing the business foundation for its independent practice and implementing a complete solution for managing the financial side of its business.

"Per-Se's wide range of business resources enabled us to be up and running quickly with little interruption to our daily practice. Our priority is providing quality care to our patients. Per-Se has allowed us to spend our time on patient care by handling the business aspects for us. Working with their staff has made the whole administrative and financial process very efficient."

"Physicians don't need to reinvent the wheel (jargon) reinvent the wheel - To design or implement a tool equivalent to an existing one or part of one, with the implication that doing so is silly or a waste of time. This is often a valid criticism.  when it comes to setting up a financially sound business," said Per-Se's President of Physician Solutions, Pat Leonard. "Per-Se's business consultants and specialty reimbursement specialists offer a complete, best-practices approach to help physicians succeed in establishing a practice and keeping it profitable."

Per-Se's consulting services team offers physicians, hospitals and other healthcare organizations both strategic and tactical business solutions. Services range from strategic and business planning to mergers and start-ups, coding and compliance consulting to financial management and accounting. Together with Per-Se's revenue cycle outsourcing services and practice management software systems, the Company represents a one-stop approach to financial success for providers practicing in a complex healthcare business environment.

About Neurosurgical Anesthesiologists

Neurosurgical Anesthesiologists, PLC, provides comprehensive pre-, intra-, and post-op anesthetic anesthetic

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 and pain management for surgeons that manage more than 3,000 patients per year. Surgical cases include carpal tunnel releases carpal tunnel release Surgery Relief of pressure on median nerve entrapped in the carpal tunnel by incision or endoscopic repair , lumbar lumbar /lum·bar/ (lum´bar) pertaining to the loins.

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 (PONV PONV Post-Operative Nausea and Vomiting ), are minimized (less than 33% of the national rate for PONV) by the progressive techniques that their anesthesiologists utilize.

About Connective Healthcare Solutions for Physicians

The leading provider of business management outsourcing solutions, Per-Se's Physician Solutions division helps physicians achieve their income potential with its Connective Healthcare solutions.

Per-Se's unique team of operations managers, regulatory specialists and certified coders with specialty-specific reimbursement expertise guides physicians through the business complexities of healthcare to help increase revenue and decrease costs. Connective Healthcare intelligence for physicians uses a combination of innovative technology, best practices and business intelligence that streamlines revenue cycle management processes to speed reimbursement for a variety of clinical specialties. The division also offers practice management systems for physicians.

About Per-Se Technologies

Per-Se Technologies (Nasdaq: PSTI) is the leader in Connective Healthcare. Connective Healthcare solutions from Per-Se help enable physicians, pharmacies and hospitals to achieve their income potential by creating an environment that streamlines and simplifies the complex administrative burden of providing healthcare. Per-Se's Connective Healthcare solutions help reduce administrative expenses, increase revenue and accelerate the movement of funds to benefit providers, payers and patients. More information is available at www.per-se.com.
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