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1 Profit Plus Infotech Solutions FZC Synergy Through Partnerships Let us optimize your profit.. while you focus on your practice Medical Billing & E-Claim Processing Medical Coding Electronic Health Records Software Hospital Management Software

2 Optimum Returns for your practice Struggling with your medical billing? Confused about medical coding? Worried about increased denials? Switch to Outsourcing Model Optimize Revenue Switch to Outsourcing Model Increasing healthcare costs and advancement of technology are forcing hospitals to reorganize business processes by outsourcing model. Outsourcing financial aspects of hospitals will free up valuable resources and precious time to focus on direct patient care. Outsourcing your insurance billing will greatly reduce cost while ensuring that you have experts to handle your claims. Clinical coding is the core activity that impacts your reimbursement and financial health. Realizing the appropriate payment for services is a challenge for healthcare providers and it is becoming increasingly difficult with the complex documentation and coding rules.

3 How you will benefit from outsourcing Reduce administrative burdens Lower staffing cost Access to reliable professional expertise at less cost Lower denials and rejections Save on hardware and software investments Timely submission of insurance claims Managing claims by experts Access to professional expertise in a cost effective way

4 Profit Plus Services We specialize in providing wide range of healthcare IT and data processing services to hospitals and clinics including medical coding and medical billing. E/M Medical Billing & E-claim Processing Services Bringing expertise to claim submissions drive efficiency and financial results. Health systems benefit from a lower cost and can begin optimizing efficiency and profit from the beginning. Our back-office experts take the administrative work on your behalf and they do research and implement payer changes, track claims, manage denials, and identify areas of improvement for all our clients. Our services include- 1. Claims Data Entry & Medical Records Scanning 2. Claim Submission and Resubmission 3. Payment Posting & Denial Analysis 4. Medical necessity compliance checks Medical Coding Services Medical coding is the conversion of diagnoses and procedures into payable alphanumeric codes. Correct coding will result in fast claim processing which results in improved reimbursement. Inappropriate coding can cause increased denials that need analysis and resubmission and resultant delay in getting payments. We provide customized and comprehensive clinical coding services aimed to reduce costs, denials and maximize your net revenue. Our certified coders are experts in inpatient and outpatient clinical coding including CPT, EM, DSL, ICD-9, ICD-10 CM, ICD-10AM and HCPCS.

5 Healthcare IT Solutions 1. Electronic Medical Record Solutions 2. Hospital Information and Patient Scheduling Software 3. Document Management Software Clinical Documentation Improvement advisory services We emphasize one critical area that requires close attention is healthcare provider s documentation improvement which is essential for assigning proper codes for reimbursement and to justify the medical necessity of doing procedures and prescriptions. We offer orientation services to physicians and clinical staff on the methods and areas where they can improve documenting patient records. We offer assessment and advisory services on improving the clinical documentation in your organization E-Learning and Web Based Training Programs on Clinical Coding. Implementation of ICD-10 coding is a challenging task for many healthcare facilities and lack of education carries significant risks including increased queries, delayed payment, poor quality reports. We can ensure the transition a hassle free experience. We offer web based training programs on clinical coding to prepare for certification exams. Healthcare IT Consulting & Coding Auditing Services We offer assessment of your current systems and practices for improvements in the process flow and efficiency with focus on cost reduction. We specialize in designing system that facilitates clients to adjust their practices, policies, and procedures to enhance profit. In association with our partners, we offer consultancy on switching to electronic medical records.

6 Profit Plus Advantage Our offerings enable you to move ahead in complying with regulations and mandates. Local presence Highly qualified, experienced and skilled team Quality assurance process Quick turn-around time and improved reimbursement Confidential handling of patient records Adequate safeguard on e-security, data protection Prompt response for your concerns Cost Comparision Gratuity & Annual Leave Benefits Training & Development Expenses Recruitment Expenses Health Insurance Benefits Visa & Medical Expenses Salaries & Benefits Total Cost for Billing services In-House Outsourcing Leave your insurance claim and denial problems to us and focus on your medical practice

7 Our Focus We offer you access to quality medical coding, billing and e-claim processing services that will save you on maintaining expensive in-house resources. We guarantee improved quality and quick turn-around in reimbursement with considerable savings. We aim to deliver innovative process and information technology efficiencies to all of our clients. Our goal is to help clients to improve overall performance, efficiency, and revenue. Our focus is on building long-term partnerships with our clients. Quality Assurance and Data Privacy We conduct our business under the philosophy of continuous learning and improvement. We continually update our skills, technology and knowledge to ensure that the best practices are delivered to our clients. Ensuring the privacy of patient information is our priority and we maintain consistent communication with clients to promote transparency and ensure their expectations and requirements are completely fulfilled. Our Pricing Our pricing is per processed claim based on complexity of the medical records and the nature of available records, manually or electronically. However, we offer great discounts on increased volume per month and you could gain while growing on volume. We will take care of your medical billing, coding and e-claim processing activities completely. You can concentrate on your core activity patient care.

8 Our Profile Profit Plus is an IT Solutions and Business Process Management services provider based in United Arab Emirates. We have a network of associates helping us in delivering technologically advanced solutions to our customers. As a venture by experienced professionals and experts including physicians, financial experts, software engineers, and clinical coding specialists, we are well positioned to provide our customers with contemporary and future oriented IT and transaction processing solutions that maximize return on their investments. We specialize in cost-effective and technologically innovative solutions in medical billing, clinical coding and e-claims processing, that will minimize denials, increase efficiency in turnaround time, ensuring timely reimbursement of claims. Contact us Profit Plus Infotech Solutions FZC PO Box Techno Hub Building Dubai Silicon Oasis, Dubai UAE Mob.: , Tel.: info@profitplus.ae Website:

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