NEW YORK, June 20, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CodeSmart Holdings, Inc. (OTCQB:FICFD), with its subsidiary, The CODESMART™ Group, Inc. (collectively, "CODESMART™"), a premier ICD-10 education and solutions group that offers CODESMART™ UNIVERSITY, its on-line education solution and customizable training solutions,, announces today that it has been named the choice supplier for ICD-10 consulting and education to the healthcare facilities managed by Amerinet, Inc. ("Amerinet"). Amerinet manages hundreds of acute and non-acute healthcare facilities throughout the United States.
"Our partnership with Amerinet represents the largest partnership to date to provide CODESMART™ services directly to the hundreds of hospitals, surgical centers, health clinics and medical practices throughout the United States that receive Amerinet services," says Ira Shapiro, CEO of CODESMART™. "We look forward to working with Amerinet to prepare the hundreds of coders in its network for the coming ICD-10 changes."
"We are excited to have partnered with CODESMART™ University as they will play a central role in helping our acute and non-acute member facilities overcome the ICD-10 transition. CODESMART™ has the comprehensive capabilities to help our members plan, integrate and sustain ICD-10 coding in their business processes, and their curriculum will be essential to those efforts," said John Vinarsky, Vice President, Executive Resources/Office Solutions/Information Services of Amerinet. "CODESMART™ will be critical to ensuring complete, accurate coding and to supporting institution-wide process improvement efforts."
About Amerinet
As a leading national healthcare solutions organization, Amerinet collaborates with acute and alternate care providers to create and deliver unique solutions through performance improvement resources, guidance and ongoing support. With better product standardization and utilization, new financial tools beyond contracting and alliances that help lower costs, raise revenue and champion quality, Amerinet enriches healthcare delivery for its members and the communities they serve. To learn more about how Amerinet can help companies successfully navigate the future of healthcare reform, visit www.amerinet-gpo.com.
About CODESMART™
CODESMART Holdings, Inc. (OTCQB:FICFD) with its subsidiary, The CODESMART™ Group, Inc., is a premier national subject matter expert for ICD-10 education and compliance in the United States. Its product, CODESMART™ UNIVERSITY, is an on-line program of study for existing coders, new coders, clinicians, and healthcare roles of all types. Created by a combination of a leading panel of ICD-10 subject matter experts and a major four-year accredited university, which contributed the nation's top course designers and a platform that already provides interactive education to more than 60,000 students per year in degree programs. The ICD-10 training also includes live professors who work with and guide students through the programs of study in ICD-10.
CODESMART™ UNIVERSITY is endorsed by over 60 colleges and universities nationwide for its quality of education. The CODESMART™ Group, Inc. also provides solutions for ICD-10 transitions, outsource coding, coding audits, critical documentation improvement and the revenue cycle continuum.
To learn more about CODESMART™ UNIVERSITY's proprietary programs, visit www.codesmartuniversity.org.