MedSynergies Hires Key Executive to Drive Emerging Consulting Services Offering for Healthcare Providers
Industry management consulting veteran shares commitment to improving physician practices through technology for operational efficiency
DALLAS – August 15, 2006 – MedSynergies Inc., a leading provider of healthcare revenue cycle services and technology, today announced the hiring of Marian Dalton McMeans as vice president of consulting services, to spearhead the growth of its emerging service offering.
McMeans will oversee and further develop MedSynergies’ Consulting Services, which is focused on conducting critical assessments of prospective and existing client healthcare organizations including physician group practices and hospital-owned physician practices. After evaluating the unique needs of a practice, her team recommends and implements tailored programs for producing industry-leading financial results through streamlined operational processes and systems.
“We pride ourselves in the strategic, analytic counsel we provide our clients. Given the growing demand from physician practices for financial improvement, we are backing our commitment to providing that counsel with our new Consulting Service offering,” said John R. Thomas, president and CEO of MedSynergies. “With the addition of expert leadership in practice management systems, MedSynergies is expanding our investment in the industry’s best resources to continue enabling our clients with the best processes, people and technology to improve their practices.”
Prior to joining MedSynergies, McMeans led physician practice management system evaluations and implementations to support strategic initiatives with Perot Systems Corporation, Healthcare Services Corporation, First Consulting Group, and Pulse Systems Inc., formerly known as Medical Data Systems. She brings extensive experience as a consultant and project manager in practice management system selection, evaluation, implementation and training to MedSynergies.
“Marian’s decades of healthcare experience at industry-leading organizations, backed by the MedSynergies physician advocate mindset, makes her the perfect addition to our leadership team,” said Thomas. “In her new role, Marian will drive the increased development of one of our most critical offerings. As a company, we look forward to continued growth and new opportunities to support the physician community as transition continues throughout the healthcare provider environment.”
About MedSynergies Inc.
Now serving 1,000 healthcare providers in 23 states, MedSynergies provides revenue cycle services and integrates leading software programs into the daily operations of healthcare organizations. Founded in 1996, MedSynergies serves physicians in hospitals, specialty medical groups, ambulatory surgical centers, rehabilitation centers, and independent practice associations (IPAs). Based in Irving, Texas, the company has regional offices across the United States. MedSynergies' Revenue Cycle Management solutions are detailed at http://www.medsynergies.com/revenue-cycle-management.asp.