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Fort Collins, CO, November 11, 2015 — Encompass Medical Partners (EMP), a full-service, multi-specialty practice management company, will exhibit at the American Society of Anesthesiologists’ Quality Meeting in Rosemont, IL. This two-day event will take place from November 21-22, 2015. Attendees will convene to learn, network and share strategies for meeting quality mandates and how to use quality management data to improve patient outcomes and performance measurement. EMP will host its exhibit at Table #4 at the Lowes Chicago O’Hare Hotel.

EMP’s full-time Chief Quality Officer, Dr. Emily Richardson, will be present at the booth to provide exhibit hall attendees with an overview of the Encompass Quality Improvement Program (EQUIP). She is an experienced physician and Vice Chair of the AQI’s Practice Quality Improvement Committee.

EMP, named as a QCDR-Ready Vendor by the Anesthesia Quality Institute, provides:

• Consultation on evolving federal quality programs, such as Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS)
• Implementation assistance for quality data systems, such as ePreop’s Anesthesia Valet
• Aid in reporting to the CMS through Qualified Clinical Data Registries (QCDR)
• Value-Based Payment Modifier management and training
• Education and training for quality data capture program implementation
• Assessment of financial implications of non-participation in quality initiatives, and more.

About Encompass Medical Partners

Originally created as an anesthesia billing company known as Northern Colorado Professional Services, Encompass Medical Partners (EMP) has blossomed into a full-service, multi-specialty practice management company. Its mission is to build healthy practices. EMP creates innovative systems to increase efficiency and decrease costs for its partners by offering billing, credentialing, scheduling, health information technology, and clinical quality services to medical groups of any specialty. EMP, a proud member of the Fort Collins Area Chamber of Commerce, was honored in 2014 by BizWest’s Mercury 100 List as the third fastest-growing private company in their revenue category in Northern Colorado.  

About ASA Quality Meeting 2015

ASA Quality Meeting 2015 is a two-day educational activity. The topic areas are focused on electronic data collection platforms and how to use the information in anesthesia practices, meeting quality mandates, national registries, performance measurements, quality metrics and performance practices.

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If you would like more information, please contact Christina Leone, Quality Specialist, at 970.488.1668 or email at cleone@encompassmedical.com