BRIARCLIFF MANOR, N.Y., June 4, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Digitech Computer Inc. today announced that processing of medical transportation billing for the City of Dallas Fire-Rescue Department has commenced under the terms of the contract signed earlier this year. Digitech will provide EMS billing services to process 67,000 transports annually. Digitech's expects their billing systems will dramatically increase revenue from collections for ambulance services in the City of Dallas.
"We are excited about our new partnership with Digitech," stated Jason Evans, Public Information Officer for Dallas Fire-Rescue. "Their reputation in the industry precedes itself, and we look forward to a productive working relationship which complements our long-standing tradition of quality customer service."
"Better technology means better care in the field," commented Walter Pickett, Jr., VP of Deployment and Support for Digitech. "Firefighters and paramedics need to focus on saving lives, not writing reports or organizing paperwork. Our advanced EMS billing systems will take a load off of Dallas Fire-Rescue's shoulders and lead to more efficiency and better standards of care for their patients."
Digitech's highly trained EMS billing services team relieves their clients and partners of day-to-day ambulance billing, providing them with more freedom to run their operations. The Company has been offering technology and billing services to the medical transportation industry since 1984.
Mark Schiowitz, President of Digitech Computer Inc., reported, "We are delighted to be able to develop a dedicated EMS billing solution for the Dallas Fire-Rescue Department. Through our services we can help ensure that Dallas firefighters and paramedics are concentrating on their jobs – taking care of patients – while we handle paperwork and deliver a significant increase in revenue."
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About Digitech
Digitech Computer, Inc. has been providing advanced ambulance dispatching and EMS billing software and services to the medical transportation industry since 1984. The Digitech team includes veterans of the ambulance industry, technical experts, software developers, and billing service professionals. Digitech offers a rich blend of proprietary software technology and EMS billing services with a flexible approach that adapts products to suit the unique needs of its clients.
About Dallas Fire-Rescue
Established in 1872 as the Dallas Fire Department, the Dallas Fire-Rescue Department has a history that parallels the growth, determination, and caring spirit of the city it serves. As one of the largest fire departments in the country, Dallas Fire-Rescue is made up of 56 fire stations, and well over 150 front-line and reserve apparatus, which provide fire suppression, emergency medical, educational, and a variety of other specialty team services to a 343 square mile city housing over 1.2 million residents. Built on the Core Values of Integrity, Dedication, Diversity, Respect, Compassion, and Customer Service, Dallas Fire-Rescue is constantly adjusting to an ever-changing environment while upholding the standards exemplary of a world class fire department.