Meridian signs deal with Post Acute Medical for Pinpoint™, a web-based software program to enhance operational performance and cost management

DALLAS, Feb. 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Meridian Healthcare Intelligence, a Dallas-based healthcare software company, signed a deal with Post Acute Medical for its latest suite of analytical programs designed to help improve cost management and operational performance.  Post Acute Medical operates nine long-term acute care and inpatient rehabilitation hospitals as well as 11 outpatient rehab centers.

Meridian's Pinpoint™ software package enables hospital executives to identify best practices and more effectively manage the cost of a patient's treatment. Healthcare providers particularly like the automated email alerts for key indicators to improve outcomes. 

Pinpoint™ allows hospital administrators to compare physician performance, identify wasteful spending, and track costs down to the line item detail.  Pinpoint™ also provides a detailed revenue and cost profit margin analysis of third-party payors. One popular program within the Meridian suite of products forecasts patient profitability.  Pinpoint™ users have found the software to be invaluable in cost containment and profitability optimization.

Meridian continues to be the frontrunner in cost analytic software for the health care sector.  Meridian Chief Executive Officer Chris LeBlanc said, "We are excited about Post Acute Medical joining our growing client base.  Our roots in the LTAC sector are very strong, and we are primed to facilitate the profitability and growth of our clients."

Post Acute Medical is a privately owned long-term acute care and inpatient rehabilitation hospital provider with locations in Louisiana and Texas.  Post Acute Medical's Chief Financial Officer Jim Asberry said, "This product gives me access to a massive amount of information in an instant with just a couple of clicks of a mouse.  I didn't fully realize this systems potential.  It is fantastic."

President and Chief Executive Officer Anthony Misitano said, "We are continuing to grow our national presence. Having instant access to critical information is imperative for our team. It is reassuring to know that the software was designed by operators who understand our needs."

Meridian Healthcare Intelligence is a privately-held, Dallas-based software development company specializing in hospital financial and clinical reporting systems.  For more information visit www.meridianintel.com or for a free demonstration of the software call 214-367-6755. 

SOURCE Meridian Healthcare Intelligence