Typhon
Group Selects HyperCereus Medical for Enhanced ICD Coding
Data
Tucson,
Arizona - August 1, 2005 - HyperCereus Medical, Inc., a
leading medical informatics consulting company and source
for medical coding and compliance data solutions, today
announced that Typhon Group will use HyperCereus Medical
for its ICD-9-CM coding data needs.
HyperCereus
Medical is a leading medical informatics company, that utilizes
proprietary state-of-the-art technology tools and medical/coding
experts to compile the latest coding data, Medicare policies,
and medical knowledge into comprehensive Medical Necessity,
Coding and Compliance Data Sets. Integrated within vendor
solutions, hospital information, imaging/lab systems and
billing systems, HyperCereus Medical's data solutions improves
both bottom-line savings and the quality of service to patients
and physicians.
Typhon
Group joins a growing list of healthcare information technology
companies using HyperCereus Medical's data solutions. Typhon
Group is using HyperCereus' keyword data file for improved
clinical access to the ICD-9 diagnosis codes. The keyword
data file contains over 250,000 terms, providing the most
comprehensive data source of its kind for integration into
search engines and tools.
"Typhon
Group is using HyperCereus' ICD keywords in their nursing
student clinical tracking applications. Students can now
search for a term they already know, like a nursing diagnosis,
and the system will recommend the appropriate medical diagnoses
in ICD format. This not only adds to the user-friendliness
of the tracking system, but from an educational perspective,
enhances the student's knowledge of appropriate terminology",
says Max Merlin, CEO of Typhon Group.
About
HyperCereus, Inc. - HyperCereus Medical, Inc., based
in Tucson, Arizona, provides high-level medical informatics
consulting and data management solutions for healthcare
providers and organizations. HyperCereus specializes in
a wide variety of consulting services and application development,
including point-of-care applications, knowledge management
systems, and the development, application and use of clinical
and financial standards (ICD, CPT, LMRP). HyperCereus Medical
contact information: www.lmrpdata.com or 520.529.5515
About
Typhon Group - Typhon Group was founded in 1995 by healthcare
pioneer Dr. Al Merlin and Anesthesiologist Dr. Kim Roux,
who were actively looking for ways to save money in the
anesthesia department of a local hospital. Today, more than
300 organizations currently depend on Typhon Group to manage
their perioperative QA and student tracking operations.
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