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doctor technology.jpgSurvey results from over 9,000 physicians and clinical EHR users rate SIS first among Ambulatory EHR vendors for second consecutive year.

ATLANTA – May 2, 2017 – Surgical Information Systems, an industry leader focused exclusively on delivering perioperative IT to ASCs and hospitals, announced the results of the 2017 Black Book Ambulatory Survey. The report recognized SIS Amkai as the No. 1 overall ASC EHR vendor for customer satisfaction and loyalty for the second consecutive year.

Black Book Market Research, a full-service healthcare-centric market research and public opinion research company, conducts annual surveys to rank client loyalty and satisfaction with EHR vendors. Black Book’s unique methodology gathers information on 18 key performance indicators across four functional subsets. SIS was awarded three out of four top vendor functional subset honors including: patient health data management and administrative processing; order entry and management; and results review, management, and decision support. SIS also earned the following number one KPI rankings:

  • Strategic alignment
  • Marginal value adds
  • Innovation
  • Data security and backup services
  • Client relationships and culture fit
  • Reliability 
  • Customization
  • Best of breed technology and process improvement

“Our second consecutive No. 1 ASC EHR vendor recognition from Black Book Market Research validates our hard work toward becoming the premier provider of perioperative information solutions,” said Tom Stampiglia, SIS President and CEO. “As surgical volumes continue to grow in the ambulatory setting, the need for state-of-the-art software solutions and services will be critical for ASCs to meet increased demand. SIS is dedicated to providing the tools ASCs need to improve efficiency, drive growth, and deliver quality surgical outcomes.”

Over 9,000 physicians and clinical EHR users, completed surveys for this year’s Ambulatory EHR report. Data gathered is subjected to immediate internal and external audit to verify accuracy and ensure statistical confidence. Click here for more information on the Black Book methodology. 

SIS solutions are specifically designed to add value throughout the surgical care delivery model, regardless of surgical setting. The growing line of ambulatory solutions includes the No. 1 ranked outpatient EMR1, AmkaiCharts™, a next-generation business management software solution, AmkaiOffice™, and a web-based ASC business intelligence platform, AmkaiAnalytics™.

SIS will be exhibiting at ASCA 2017 in Washington, D.C., May 3 – 6, booths 501 and 715. 


About Surgical Information Systems

Since 1996, Surgical Information Systems (“SIS”) has been dedicated to providing surgical care providers with the solutions and services they need to deliver improved operational, financial, and clinical outcomes. Focused exclusively on perioperative IT, SIS serves over 2900 facilities across the United States and Canada.

The SIS product suite is built specifically for the perioperative environment and includes hospital and ASC-focused solutions covering perioperative Electronic Medical Records (EMRs), Anesthesia Information Management Systems (AIMS), ASC business management, and business intelligence and analytics solutions. SIS’ AmkaiCharts™ solution, is the No. 1 ranked outpatient EMR1. Services, including revenue cycle management and ASC advisory services, complement SIS’ software solutions.

For more information, visit SISFirst.com.

About Black Book Research

Black Book Market Research is the parent group for Black Book Rankings, a full-service healthcare –centric market research and public opinion research company. Founded in 2002, the company today serves a wide variety of prominent national and international clients. Black Book Rankings offers complete quantitative and qualitative research services, excelling in the design of customized surveys and research approaches to meet specific client needs in healthcare, pharmaceutics, biomedical devices, managed care, health insurance, and technology.

Over the years, Black Book Rankings has become adept at understanding the unique needs and issues of the broad spectrum of the entire healthcare industry it serves. The company also has a special understanding of the unique survey research requirements for the industry’s clinically, technologically and managerially diverse stakeholders. For more information, please visit blackbookmarketresearch.com.

SIS, the SIS logo, and Surgical Information Systems are trademarks of Surgical Information Systems, LLC. AmkaiSolutions, AmkaiCharts, AmkaiOffice, and AmkaiAnalytics are trademarks of Amkai LLC. Other company and product names may be trademarks of their respective owner. 

1Black Book Research Rankings – “Top Electronic Medical Records/Electronic Health Records Vendors” April, 2017 & “Top Ambulatory Electronic Health Records Vendors Comparative Performance Result Set of Top EHR Vendors,” May 2016.

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