Boost the Speed of EZ-CAP 6.x for Maximum SymKey 2.0 Efficiency
By Thomas J. Streeter on September 28, 2011
SymKey 2.0 for EZ-CAP 6.x has been available since February 2011 and is now available for all versions of EZ-CAP 6.x through 6.2.1. HCIM is continuing to develop and test solutions to new EZ-CAP 6.x versions as they are released. While working with several EZ-CAP 6.x clients, some who are in production and others in [...]
Category: Corporate Blog, Did You Know?, HCIM Blog, HCIM's Solutions, Industry Blog, Industry News, News Room, SymKey, Tips & Tricks
How to identify and deny duplicate claims within EZ-CAP
By Gregory K. Merica on May 19, 2011
While SymKey’s Batch Processing module allows you to create virtually limitless custom scenarios to modify or process claims, there are also several pre-programmed scenarios built into the SymKey Professional and Hospital Claims modules. Denying Hard Duplicates with SymKey for EZ-CAP One of the most widely used SymKey for EZ-CAP scenarios automatically denies a list of [...]
Category: Business Process Automation, Corporate Blog, Did You Know?, HCIM Blog, HCIM's Solutions, SymKey, Tips & Tricks
Automate Routine Tasks to Increase Employee Efficiency
By Thomas J. Streeter on October 7, 2010
HCIM’s SymKey® Kwik Actions™ application increases the efficiency and productivity of Claims Operations staff by automating routine tasks within and around their health care benefit administration system. Kwik Actions are custom developed “hotkeys” that users may utilize on demand to perform a predetermined set of screen navigation steps (keystrokes, mouse clicks, screen navigation and database [...]
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Wildcard Searches in AnyDoc BROKERit
By Gregory K. Merica on August 25, 2010
The BROKERit product from AnyDoc Software is normally included with the base ScanClaims software suite when purchased with scanning and OCR for AnyDoc. This is a very powerful tool to search for archived documents that are properly indexed using either verified Optical Character Recognition (OCR), customized Key From Image (KFI) screens, or when linked to [...]
Category: Corporate Blog, Did You Know?, HCIM's Solutions, ScanClaims, Tips & Tricks
Windows 7 and Windows XP Mode
By Thomas J. Streeter on July 29, 2010
Microsoft Windows 7, released in October 2009, was released as a much improved operating system over Vista and a worthy replacement for Windows XP. Features include much faster booting and shutdown, faster operation, improved compatibility with Windows XP applications, and several user interface improvements [...]
Category: Corporate Blog, Did You Know?, Information Technology, Tips & Tricks
Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio 2008 Enhancements – IntelliSense
By HCIM on June 24, 2010
Microsoft® SQL Server® 2008 R2 recently arrived on the scene as an upgrade to SQL Server® 2008, which was originally released in August 2008. For those running on SQL Server® 2000/2005, now may be a good time to consider upgrading to the latest version. One of the many new features introduced in 2008 that would [...]
Category: Corporate Blog, Did You Know?, Information Technology, Tips & Tricks
Tips & Tricks: Reducing Workplace Headaches
By Jeffrey M. Hall on June 1, 2010
Do members of your team have to print everything to avoid getting headaches from reading off their monitor? Here are a few simple ideas to reduce headaches, improve efficiency, and cut back on printing costs. 20-20-20 Rule Every 20 minutes, look away from your screen at an object roughly 20 feet away, and keep your [...]
Category: Corporate Blog, Did You Know?, Industry Blog, Tips & Tricks
Tips & Tricks: Using Appeals Manager
By Thomas J. Streeter on May 26, 2010
HCIM’s Appeals Manager™ application is designed to automate all of the letter generation and tracking requirements for California’s AB1455 appeals legislation and Provider Dispute Resolution (PDR) processing, conforming to ICE requirements. Appeals Manager provides the automated functionality to download claim and provider information from the organization’s core claims system, to be used in the generation [...]
Category: Appeals Manager, Corporate Blog, Did You Know?, HCIM's Solutions, Tips & Tricks
Tips & Tricks: Simple Switches to Improve Your Bottom Line
By Jeffrey M. Hall on May 18, 2010
The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is expected to save between $5,000 and $10,000 every year by changing their default e-mail font. Read more >> Switch your Font Research has found that switching from Arial to Century Gothic for printing will result in a 31% ink savings. How much could you save by switching the font [...]
Category: Corporate Blog, Did You Know?, Tips & Tricks
Tips & Tricks: Using SymKey Batch Processing with an external pricing source to set the contract value of claim lines
By Gregory K. Merica on April 29, 2010
SymKey® for EZ-CAP® versions 1.20 and later include a built-in Batch Processing module that opens up the power of the SymKey® processing engine by allowing users to create their own scenario actions that can directly update nearly any field within an EZ-CAP® claim. Many clients have unique provider contracts in which the specific pricing either [...]
Category: Business Process Automation, Corporate Blog, Did You Know?, HCIM's Solutions, Industry Blog, SymKey, Tips & Tricks

