Ingenious Med Selected by Hospitalist Services Medical Group for Effective and Efficient Inpatient Care & Charge Capture
IMBILLS™, Charge Capture & Coding Software, Supports Growing Practice

ATLANTA, GA and OAKLAND, CA – August 3, 2005 – Ingenious Med, leaders in software for improving inpatient care quality and charge capture collection, announces that Hospitalist Services Medical Group, Inc. in Oakland, CA, has selected IMBILLS -- Web Edition(TM) to power their growing hospital medicine practice and provide better service to clients. IMBILLS online service and client software for mobile and wireless charge capture will provide real-time information to the hospital, Hospitalist Services Medical Group’s customer, about the effectiveness of the hospitalist practice, along with reducing billing and coding errors.

“Capturing patient information at the point of care, while complying with payer and regulatory rules leads to better outcomes and improved financial performance,” said Dr. Sundar Natarajan, physician with Hospitalist Services Medical Group, Inc. “Ingenious Med’s IMBILLS ensures that charge codes and appropriate information are collected at the front end to reduce payment denials and errors.”

“IMBILLS enables Hospitalist Services Medical Group to optimize charge capture and coding, improve clinical rounding for better patient care, reduce errors associated with manual data entry, and aggregate practice data as a guide to better outcomes,” said Steven T. Liu, MD, founder and CEO of Ingenious Med. “Using IMBILLS on hand-held devices is convenient for physicians and improves the business and clinical performance of the practice.”

IMBILLS is the leading, critically acclaimed, handheld and Internet-based software for powering on-site data capture for inpatient visits. IMBILLS enterprise-level functionality and superior technology enables clients to improve administrative, billing, and technology services. Real-time, bedside data capture and coding decreases the time of patient visits, improves billing accuracy, and enables quicker collections. IMBILLS features rounding sheets, immediate charge submission, prescription printing, and discharge summaries to give practice management groups the aggregate data needed for robust analyses.

About Ingenious Med, Inc.
Ingenious Med offers next-generation, healthcare industry software, “designed by physicians for physicians.” For years, the firm’s large, national customer base has relied upon this leading solution. At Ingenious Med, clinicians and healthcare IT experts deliver software that works well in the crucible of a busy clinical practice. Practicing physicians establish the interface and process foundations for clinical software development. The result is creation - and exacting refinement - of ergonomic, intuitive, and practical applications for the busy physician.

Current solutions for medical practices include wireless PC, handheld, and server-based software that serve physicians as they make hospital rounds, allowing them to easily gather information and capture charges at the patient’s bedside. Captured data synchronizes with Ingenious Med’s, Web-based ASP solution, providing easily accessible and secure information to the entire practice. Internet connectivity and Ingenious Med’s charge capture applications simplify the practice of medicine for both clinicians and administrators.

Ingenious Med’s mobile software solutions improve the healthcare billing process by providing physicians with an easy to use charge capture tool, which features an intuitive interface. Ready-to-go software includes comprehensive ICD-9, CPT, and RVU databases that are customized, for each specialty, to capture required data. Please call us at (678) 229-4043.