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3/1/10 Ingenious Med's Application for BlackBerry Smarphones Announced at HiMSS10 Ingenious Med announces a new application for BlackBerry® smartphones. IM Practice Manager for BlackBerry smartphones will further enable Ingenious Med’s 6,000 users to access the charge and data capture application virtually anywhere. 2/16/10 Thomson Reuters and Ingenious Med Improve Inpatient Billing Efficiency for Hospitals and Physician Practices Thomson Reuters and Ingenious Med, Inc. have combined their clinical workflow offerings into a unified billing solution for hospitals and physician practices.  1/5/10 Ingenious Med wins in the 2009 Mobile Star Awards Ingenious Med is pleased to announce that IM Practice Manager has been named a winner in the eighth annual Mobile Star Awards™, hosted by mobile technology news portal MobileVillage.com. 12/9/09 PrimeDoc Renews and Expands Three-Year Contract with Ingenious Med PrimeDoc Management Services, Inc. recently renewed a three-year partnership contract with Ingenious Med, experts in physician practice management systems. PrimeDoc, a company specializing in staffing hospitalists, began using Ingenious Med for automated charge capture, practice management, reporting capabilities and improved communication in 2004. 11/11/09 Ingenious Med Partners with Children's Restoration Network for Holiday Charity This holiday season, IM is partnering with CRN to donate employees’ time and treasure to roughly 2,000 Metro-Atlanta children living in group homes and shelters. 9/23/09 The Hospital of Central CT selects IM for Inpatient Practice Management The Hospital of Central Connecticut, a 400-bed hospital in New Britain, has chosen Ingenious Med’s IM Practice Manager to automate, organize and increase quality of care and revenue.  8/18/09 Ingenious Med's IM Quality Solution Goes Mobile Ingenious Med announces that the IM Quality™ solution, for Physician Quality Reporting Initiative (PQRI) reporting, is now available on handheld devices.   8/14/09 Ingenious Med becomes associate member of Colorado Hospital Association Ingenious Med gladly announces its membership to the Colorado Hospital Association. This associate membership demonstrates support for the Colorado hospital community, which Ingenious Med eagerly promotes.  8/11/09 Ingenious Med and Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Complete System Integration Ingenious Med today announced the completion of an ADT Feed integration with Columbia St. Mary’s Hospital in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This interface will allow Physicians, Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants who use IM Practice Manager’s web interface to pull patients onto their census and automatically populate key fields. 7/1/09 Ingenious Med Announces a new Coding & Compliance Tool, MasterCoder With the growing potential threat of Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) audits facing healthcare organizations as well as the increased legislative plans currently in process within congress to further combat fraud in the medical system, Ingenious Med releases a new tool, MasterCoder, to help its customers address these concerns. 6/1/09 Ingenious Med Experiences Impressive Growth in First Quarter 2009 IM announces impressive growth in the first quarter of 2009,   the combination of a variety of new clients in addition to customer add-ons continues to drive IM's success in leading the inpatient market. 3/26/09  Ingenious Med Expands Leadership and adds Members to Board of Directors Ingenious Med announces growth in leadership in order to continue its expansion and development. IM recently appointed two additional members to serve on IM’s Board of Directors: Mark Chapman and Jim Goodlett, in conjunction with a new CEO and increased staff.   1/21/09 Ingenious Med Adopts Rapid Software Development, Allowing Customers to Drive Product and Technology IM announces recent adoption of rapid development methodology. Rapid development aims at aligning software development directly with client’s needs, resulting in a more usable and versatile product. 12/17/08 Dr. Steven Liu, Founder of Ingenious Med, Recognized as a Leading Hospitalist by the American College of Physicians Steven Liu, MD, practicing hospitalist and founder of Ingenious Med, Inc., was honored as a leading hospitalist by the AmericanCollege of Physicians (ACP). The November issue of ACP Hospitalist , featured several top hospitalists and honor roll recipients.   12/2/08 Ingenious Med Hires New CEO to Maintain and Further Expand Company Development   Williford joins IM, the leader in inpatient practice management solutions, with an extensive background as a leader in healthcare, software, revenue management, medical services, sales, and digital media. 11/5/08 Ingenious Med Adds Specialists to Clientele- Cardiovascular Group Specialists are quickly becoming an ever-growing segment of IM’s client base. Ingenious Med is pleased to announce that Arizona based Cardiovascular Associates of Mesa (CAM) joins the growing number of specialty groups using IM Practice Manager. 10/1/08 Fueled by Growth, Ingenious Med Expands, Adding 11 to Team        Ingenious Med announces a company-wide growth initiative intended to keep pace with unprecedented growth in the company’s client base as well as the exponentially growing community of hospitalist and inpatient specialist practitioners. 7/29/08 Ingenious Med Continues Record Customer Growth and Approaches Key Milestones  Record sales and product deployments in the first half of 2008 bring Ingenious Med even closer to the 4,000 user mark, which the company anticipates reaching by the end of 2008. In addition, the company expects to reach 500 million dollars worth of charges processed for their client base sometime in the 3rd quarter.  6/10/08 Ingenious Med's IM Quality Measures(TM) Delivers Insight About Hospitalist Performance  The value of data-to-information-to-insight transformation was demonstrated recently when IM Quality Measures(TM) data helped convinced CMS to preserve several PQRI measures critical to establishing hospitalists as a recognized specialty and positioning them to receive PQRI "pay-for-reporting" bonuses.  3/11/08  Dr. Steven Liu, CEO of Ingenious Med, Joins SHM Benchmarks Committee Dr. Steven Liu, CEO and Founder of Ingenious Med and a practicing leader in the hospitalist industry, was recently appointed to serve on the Benchmarks Committee for the Society of Hospital Medicine (SHM). 2/5/08 Ingenious Med Reports Record Sales and Client Expansions in 2007 At year end, Ingenious Med's 2007 sales increased by 81% over 2006. This increase in sales coupled with strong margins led to a dramatic increase in IM's overall profitability. 11/28/07 Kelsey-Seybold Clinic Selects Ingenious Med for Practice Management Solution Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, based in Houston, Texas, has selected Ingenious Med’s practice management application,IM Practice ManagerTM, to automate its inpatient charge capture and manage its hospital practices 10/2/07 Ingenious Med Forms Multiple Billing Company Partnerships Doctors Resource Specialists, Diablo Medical Billing, Inc., and Healthcare Business Resources, Inc. join IM’s existing group of billing companies that realize the cost savings and increased revenues associated with client usage of IM Practice Manager TM, .    6/28/07 Ingenious Med Introduces New Solution for Physicians to Measure Performance and Participate in Government Physician Quality Reporting Initiative (PQRI) Ingenious Med today introduced the latest addition to its suite of inpatient practice management solutions, IM Quality Measures™. The module enables physicians to document and report on clinical quality measures and allows practices to participate in “pay-for-performance” and “pay-for-reporting” financial initiatives such as the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Service’s (CMS) Physician Quality Reporting Initiative (PQRI). 3/30/07 TeamHealth and Ingenious Med Partner to Improve Inpatient Practice Performance and Data Management  Ingenious Med will provide its software and services to TeamHealth to consolidate and capture charges and performance data across select hospital medicine programs throughout TeamHealth's network of more than 400 hospitalists.   9/15/06 Ingenious Med Continues Rapid Growth in November New Accounts Sign On; Existing Accounts Expand In November, five significant new accounts selected IM Practice Manager™ as the software choice to manage their inpatient practices and capture charges. In addition, an existing IM customer expanded the use of IMBILLS to an additional site.