Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston saves $750K per year with exam room management tech

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Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston saves $750K per year with exam room management tech
The system provides the data insights that enable the organization to close underutilized clinics and redirect patients to others nearby. Additionally, the finance teams have whittled down rent reporting from two months to a week. Krystal Duarte, senior business intelligence developer at Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston Photo: Krystal Duarte Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston is a referral center for advanced eye care, serving patients throughout Greater Boston, Metrowest, the North Shore, South Shore and Cape Cod. It was the first private multi-specialty ophthalmology practice in the country, founded in 1969. Today, Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston has 66 providers and 450 employees, with 14 clinic locations with 250 exam rooms. THE PROBLEM The healthcare organization has a unique clinical setup, similar to a collection of smaller practices where each physician independently runs and rents their clinical space from Ophthalmic Consultants, some of which Ophthalmic Consultants owns and some i…