Piedmont Healthcare, an 11-hospital system with more than 100 locations, entered into a revenue cycle management partnership with Patientco.
Through the partnership, the Atlanta-based organizations will work together to improve patient billing and payment at Piedmont. This will include integrating Patientco's billing and payment tools with Piedmont's Epic system and deploying the solution in hospitals, 24 urgent care centers, 28 QuickCare at Walgreens locations and 555 Piedmont Clinic physician practice locations.
"When we analyzed our patients’ overall experience at Piedmont, we discovered there is significant opportunity for innovation and improvement on the financial side of their care," said Matt Gove, chief consumer officer of Piedmont Healthcare. "Patientco shares our vision of delivering a superior patient financial experience."
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