Revenue Cycle Integration and Payment Automation at SimonMed Imaging

Client: SimonMed Imaging

Industry: Healthcare / Radiology

Challenge

SimonMed was experiencing significant gaps in revenue cycle efficiency, particularly around patient collections at the time of service. Front desk and billing teams lacked real-time access to patient benefits information, leading to missed opportunities to collect copays, deductibles, and patient balances during appointments. At the time, nearly no money was collected at time of service, creating cash flow issues as the company expanded rapidly from approximately 60 to over 200 locations.

Solution

I designed and developed a comprehensive revenue cycle application that integrated directly with SimonMed’s Radiology Information System (RIS) and external platforms like Change Healthcare. Key components included:

Results

Client Testimonial

"Chris Bender is a hardworking team member that's goal is to provide the end user with an application that's going to enhance their quality and work. Truly showcasing his abilities by giving us a product that was far better than we initially anticipated and continually improving through constant feedback. A true pleasure to work with."
— Von Doss, VP of Marketing, SimonMed Imaging

Summary of Impact

This revenue cycle platform fundamentally transformed how SimonMed managed patient billing, collections, and insurance workflows. It not only created a sustainable, scalable financial foundation for the company’s growth but also delivered a dramatically better experience for patients, front desk staff, and operational leadership alike.

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