AutoMate Case Studies
Norton Healthcare Automates Reporting and Print Management in Cumbersome Legacy Applications
For more than a century Norton Healthcare's faith heritage has guided its mission to provide quality health care to all those served. Today, Norton Healthcare is the Louisville area's leading hospital and health care system (45 percent market share) and second largest private employer. The not-for-profit system - the largest in Kentucky and rated one of the top 100 integrated health care delivery systems in the country - includes four large hospitals in Louisville, 10 Norton Immediate Care Centers, 9,700 employees, 280 employed medical providers at some 50 locations, and nearly 2,000 total physicians on its medical staff. Norton Healthcare serves the Greater Louisville metro area, including Southern Indiana, and patients throughout Kentucky.
Community Bank and Trust of Florida Selects AutoMate to Streamline Core Bank Processing
Community Bank & Trust of Florida (CBTF) is a regional financial services institution powerhouse dedicated to personalized customer service. As with all other banks, CBTF must run an array of nightly processes to prepare its core processing system for the next business day. Much of the work is comprised of reconciling accounts and updating transactions conducted at branch locations and ATMs during banking hours. The work performed is considered mission critical, and it is essential to keep accounts 100% accurate and up-to-date.
Pacific Toxicology Laboratories Saves Time with AutoMate
Pacific Toxicology Laboratories (PacTox), located in Chatsworth, California, is a privately owned company that performs five distinct lab functions under one roof - drug testing, biological monitoring, medical surveillance, therapeutic drug monitoring, and forensic toxicology. PacTox's competitive advantage is its unique ability to provide integrated biological testing services. Clients include corporations, medical and occupational health clinics, academic and government researchers, district and defense attorneys, and physicians and other health professionals. In today's heavily regulated health care environment, many organizations are required to satisfy the security mandates outlined in the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) and the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. To that end, laboratories like PacTox are investing in enhanced automation software to slash costs, streamline information flow, and provide better testing and faster results for their patients.
Six400 Creates a New Financial Product with AutoMate That Streamlines Bank Operations
Six400 Financial Services LLC (Six400) is a technology company which provides automated solutions to complex back office processes for banks and credit unions. Recognizing the need to automate manual overdraft processing at banks and credit unions, Six400 introduced a revolutionary product called Overdraft Advantage[TM] which has been successfully deployed nationwide.
Baylor Medical Center at Frisco Streamlines Materials Management with AutoMate
Baylor Medical Center at Frisco (BMCF), outside of Dallas, Texas, is one of approximately 100 hospital facilities run by United Surgical Partners International (USPI). In this large system, BMCF is known as the most profitable medical facility in the entire USPI system. BMCF utilizes Meditech's health information system to manage the bulk of its activities including ordering and controlling the inventory required to sustain operations.
Baptist Health South Florida Streamlines Claims Processing with AutoMate
Baptist Health is South Florida's largest not-for-profit health care organization, encompassing six major medical facilities and a number of outpatient centers. They utilize a health information system provided by Siemens called INVISION, and a claims management system from NDC Health called ePREMIS.
Indiana University Deploys AutoMate Software
The Auxiliary IT Operation center at the Indiana University has a lot of responsibility on its plate. It is in charge of the majority of for-profit activities the university is engaged in, namely the halls of residence, parking, dining facilities, campus transportation and much more. Additionally, this unit supports many critical IT processes including the secure distribution of student photos for identification cards.
Cutting Edge Receivables Management Company Turbo-charges Collections with AutoMate
A leading provider of account receivables management services for the healthcare industry uses its deep experience and a specialization in the Emergency Medicine market to provide unparalleled service to hospitals throughout the Southeastern United States.
AutoMate Streamlines Lottery Operations and Reporting in Louisiana
A big challenge for the Louisiana Lottery Corporation is to extract and import the data collected by their retail location GTECH lottery machines and off-site terminals and backend systems that identify winning tickets. From here reports must generated and ticket sales must be reconciled with bank deposits. A process of this magnitude would take an army of workers if it were manual.
Ricoh Canada Uses AutoMateTM Software for Document and Printing Automation
Ricoh runs a network of 'just-in-time', print-on-demand production facilities, distributed across the globe. These facilities produce and disseminate all sorts of documents (e.g., real-estate sales sheets, courseware for educational institutions, invoices, and account statements) for large corporate customers.
Regional Healthcare Provider Uses AutoMateTM Software for Complex Data Processing & Transmission
In order to deliver quality patient care, Health First must exchange information with a large number of partners, customers, and vendors on a timely basis. Complicating this enormous task is the fact that Health First has over 15 business units using a variety of mission-critical applications. Additionally, since much of the data transferred contains sensitive patient information, security is paramount.
Children's Museum Creates One-of-a-Kind Interactive Exhibit Using AutoMate Software
The Children's Museum of Science and Technology in Troy, New York was founded in 1954 and is located in the Rensselaer Technology Park. Its mission is to be the premier science center in the New York Capital Region where kids and parents can explore, discover, and imagine the world of science together.
Winner of the November, 2005 iPod Contest for Best Customer Success Story Using AutoMate
TransAlta manages the production and delivery of energy resources over a wide geographical expanse. This requires a sophisticated mesh of control systems for thousands of pumps, valves, gas turbines, high voltage breakers, and more. In one plant alone where Marco Martinez works in Ontario, there are over 1,500 measurements monitored in real-time and around the clock. These measurements include various temperatures, pressures, and other readings on the critical control systems which support the production and delivery of energy.
Major Medical Center Uses AutoMate to Streamline Meditech's Data Repository
Memorial Medical Center of West Michigan utilizes Meditech Client/Server as its healthcare information system. Important information is also pulled from Meditech's Data Repository, stored in a Microsoft SQL Server database, using reports generated via Crystal Reports.
AutoMate Powers ERP Processes for a High Tech Manufacture
In the past, IST's technical staff ran these processes manually. A user would interact with the Fourth Shift application interface and initiate the batch processes by navigating through a series of screens. Moreover, the processes normally take many hours to complete, and this required an operator to babysit the application during execution.
Industry Leading Real Estate Information Provider Creates New Products Using AutoMate Software
The challenge of creating a robust errors database, the core of iCheck, is that information must be pulled from a multitude of disparate sources. Sometimes, the data source is a database with its unique schema and field names that must be mapped to the iCheck database. Other times, the data source is a text file which must be accessed via FTP, parsed, and loaded into iCheck. And other times, the data is in RETS (Real Estate Transaction Standard) format, a real estate data format similar to XML, which is accessed via HTTP.
AutoMate Integrates Critical Applications for a Major Medical Center
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center has the challenge of staffing and managing thousands of nurses busy delivering top-notch patient care. To manage this complexity, MD Anderson relies on three critical applications - a Human Resource system by PeopleSoft, a Time and Attendance system by Kronos, and a Staffing system by Per-Se's ANSOS One-Staff.
AutoMate Speeds Report Generation and Distribution for a Major Insurer
Medmarc has a monthly close process whereby underwriters write policies up until the close of business for the month. Once all underwriting is completed, the IT staff have to run a series of applications that close out all insurance claims for the month and create historical entries for the claims and policies in the corporate data warehouse.
Healthcare Company Enhanced Revenue Cycle Management with AutoMate
Perhaps one of the most critical touchpoints between HMS and its clients lies in the transmission and interchange of sensitive patient and financial data. These data exchange processes must be extremely secure, HIPPA-compliant, foolproof, and accurate. There is absolutely no room for error.
AutoMate Facilitates Data Management at a Major Hospital
Mercy Hospital was experiencing many time-consuming and error-prone manual business processes because the Meditech system did not have an open architecture database, making it extremely difficult to get information out and put information in.

