Streamline Health Expands Client Base With Software as a Service Agreement with Riverside Medical Group

CINCINNATI, Jan. 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Streamline Health Solutions, Inc. (NasdaqCM: STRM - News), a leading provider of enterprise content management and business analytics solutions for healthcare organizations, today announced that Riverside Medical Group has signed an agreement to license the Company's physician workflow management solution to manage accounts receivable and denials.

Riverside facilities include physician offices, outpatient centers, convalescent facilities, retirement communities, hospitals, and other services throughout eastern Virginia. The company has licensed Opportunity Manager along with the accounts receivable and denial management workflows. These solutions will provide advanced data insight to identify areas of performance improvement across the revenue cycle continuum, allowing the physician practices to maximize revenues and effectively prioritize and manage outstanding accounts receivable levels. They will also be used to help maximize the overturn of denials through proactive follow-up.

"New clients like Riverside Medical Group expand Streamline Health's presence in the healthcare space by providing workflow and analytic solutions to the ambulatory side of patient care in addition to the acute business," said Robert E. Watson, president and chief executive officer of Streamline Health. "The sale of these solutions demonstrates the additive value to our business of our recent Interpoint Partners acquisition. Riverside Medical Group recognized the value in our new business analytics solutions and the advanced reporting capabilities they will provide. We're pleased to add them to our list of respected healthcare organization clients."

"We chose solutions from Streamline Health because of the ability to integrate with our practice management system, as well as the ability to adjust the workflows to meet our specific needs," said Richelle Fleischer, Vice President Revenue Cycle and Customer Relations Management, Riverside Health System. "We were looking for a proven solution from an established healthcare information technology vendor, and are very happy with our choice of Streamline Health."

About Streamline Health

Streamline Health provides solutions that help hospitals and physician groups improve efficiencies and business processes across the enterprise to enhance and protect revenues. Our enterprise content management solutions transform unstructured data into digital assets that seamlessly integrate with disparate clinical, administrative, and financial information systems. Our business analytics solutions provide real-time access to key performance metrics that enable healthcare organizations to identify and manage opportunities to maximize financial performance. Our integrated workflow systems automate and manage critical business activities to improve organizational accountability to drive both operational and financial performance. Across the revenue cycle, our solutions offer a flexible, customizable way to optimize the clinical and financial performance of any healthcare organization. For more information visit www.streamlinehealth.net.

About Riverside Medical Group

Riverside Medical Group (RMG) is one of the largest and most diverse multi-specialty group practices in the state of Virginia. Currently, RMG has 450 providers delivering care in 132 locations across the Hampton Roads area. Our providers are linked by an electronic medical record that is leading the nation.  The Electronic Medical Record provides a higher quality documentation of patient care that can speed up healthcare decisions, increase convenience and improve patient safety and ultimately save lives. Through a combination of information technology and medical knowledge RMG is positioned to be the driving force in the health of the communities it serves.

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