Standard Register Healthcare Announces IT Webinar Series

Standard Register (NYSE: SR) recognized leader in managing critical communications in healthcare, announced it will be hosting a series of information technology webinars to provide hospitals with practical solutions and best practices for improving clinical workflows, strengthening interactions between patients and healthcare providers, and delivering more efficient, affordable care.

The first of the live webinars, which was developed for patient access, patient financial services and revenue cycle managers, is scheduled for September 20 and will focus on “Creating a Foundation to Improve Cash Flow.” It will discuss the underlying problems associated with gathering accurate patient demographic information, offer recommendations for improving registration processes and present a new, stand-alone solution for gathering and authenticating patient identities and addresses. Registration details are available here.

The announcement of Standard Register Healthcare’s webinar series coincides with National Health Information Technology Week, which was created to bring attention to the essential role health information technology plays in improving healthcare delivery in the U.S. Standard Register and its subsidiary Dialog Medical are part of the collaborative forum of key healthcare constituents who are participating in this year’s observance.

”There is no better way to demonstrate our commitment to the transformation of healthcare than by sharing IT strategies and best practices,” said Brad Cates, president of Standard Register Healthcare. “Last week’s Institute of Medicine report made it clear that everyone within the healthcare ecosystem needs to work together if we are to achieve better care at a lower cost.”

About Standard Register Healthcare

Standard Register (NYSE: SR) is trusted by the world's leading companies to advance their reputations by aligning their communications with corporate standards and priorities. Standard Register Healthcare is a business unit of Standard Register, serving more than 3,100 clients from across the healthcare delivery network, including acute, ambulatory, and long-term care, managed care and the suppliers that support them. A recognized leader in managing critical information and communications, SR Healthcare, together with Dialog Medical, a subsidiary of Standard Register, provides industry-leading technology, solutions and services to accelerate performance, attract and educate patients, enhance patient safety, and improve the quality of care. More information is available at the Standard Register Healthcare website.

About National Health Information Technology Week

Now in its seventh year, National Health IT Week is a collaborative forum assembling key healthcare constituents—vendors, provider organizations, payers, pharmaceutical/biotech companies, government agencies, industry/professional associations, research foundations, and consumer protection groups— working together to elevate national attention to the necessity of advancing health IT. Log onto www.healthitweek.org for more information.