MADISON, WI, October 28, 2022 - Hiteks Solutions Inc (HITEKS), a global healthcare company, announced the appointment of Judy Cassetty as Chief Clinical Officer. Effective immediately, Cassetty's role will be instrumental in building HITEKS' clinical capabilities and ensuring product innovation, effective physician and CDI Specialist training, as well as quality standards.
Cassetty joins HITEKS with a highly successful track record and an extensive background in clinical documentation improvement (CDI). She's a widely respected leader amongst fellow CDI professionals across the US and is a frequent speaker at AHIMA and ACDIS.
"HITEKS has reached an important inflection point. Our purpose-built Epic embedded platform continues to delight healthcare professionals. We couldn't be more excited to bring someone of Judy's caliber onto our team. With her expertise, we'll continue to evolve the platform to offer providers embedded workflows that drive quality and enhance health system revenue realization," said Gerasimos Petratos, MD, MS, CEO of HITEKS.
A nursing executive with more than 20 years of healthcare management experience, she will be responsible for HITEKS' clinical strategy, starting with the company's next-generation Insight™ tools: the only note editor embedded within Epic workflows that helps providers comply with clarifications of diagnoses to ensure fair reimbursement and quality outcomes are captured prior to the physician saving or signing their visit note.
"From my childhood on the farm, I have always desired to help others. This desire led me to become a nurse and later on, a CDI professional. I'm excited to use my experience and knowledge to help HITEKS' customers build strong foundations for their clinical documentation processes by providing them with solutions that support best practices in compliance, workflow, and efficiency," said Cassetty.
HITEKS' customer footprint continues to grow by becoming indispensable to some of the most well-known hospital systems in America trusting them, in more than 100 hospitals across 20 states. All of their clients have improved their quality rankings and have reached above the 50th percentile in their Medical CMI ranking.
About HITEKS
HITEKS, founded in 2011 by physicians, is a privately held medical informatics software company based in Madison Wisconsin with employees dispersed around the U.S. They're committed to bringing the most advanced solutions to assist healthcare professionals at the point of care and provide proactive workflow assistance to physician workflow through CAPD (Computer-Assisted Physician Documentation) and CDS (Clinical Decision Support). Hospital systems using Epic can collaborate more efficiently, generate additional revenue, and improve the capture of quality diagnoses. For more information visit: www.hiteks.com
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Nelson Penagos
HITEKS
Madison, Wisconsin
United States
Voice: 1 (212) 920 – 0929
