Amicas scores California radiology group install

Arcadia Radiology Medical Group in Arcadia, Calif., will utilize Vision Series RIS, Vision Reach, Vision Series Financials and Insight Dashboards solutions from Amicas.

Amicas said its Vision Series RIS drives administrative staff productivity and revenue opportunities, offering robust scheduling, charge capture and workflow capabilities. Vision Reach uses email and secure messaging to deliver images, reports and information to any email-enabled device via a secure web-based portal, the company added.

The Boston-based company said its Vision Series Financials offers a Windows-based revenue cycle management technology to automate the identification and management of denials and follow-up workflows. Insight Dashboards is a web-based business intelligence platform that provides access to customized, near real-time data for key performance metrics and indicators.

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