{"id":34576,"date":"2026-06-29T07:26:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T07:26:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.retarus.com\/blog\/the-4-million-fax-fix-what-hospitals-can-learn-from-beth-israel-lahey-health\/"},"modified":"2026-08-07T06:46:35","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T06:46:35","slug":"the-4-million-fax-fix-what-hospitals-can-learn-from-beth-israel-lahey-health","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.retarus.com\/blog\/us\/the-4-million-fax-fix-what-hospitals-can-learn-from-beth-israel-lahey-health\/","title":{"rendered":"The $4 Million Fax Fix: What Hospitals Can Learn from Beth Israel Lahey Health"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The conversation around dragging healthcare document workflows into the digital age is gaining major traction across industry-leading publications:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Overcoming Structural Hurdles:<\/strong> An analysis by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.healthleadersmedia.com\/technology\/fixing-fax-problem-bilh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>HealthLeaders<\/em><\/a> highlights how Beth Israel Lahey Health (BILH) faced skyrocketing costs from carriers who simply no longer wanted to support legacy copper lines. By proactively shifting away from paper-based routines to cloud-based alternatives, healthcare executives are finding a blueprint to removing administrative friction, while simultaenously lowering overhead costs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Power of EHR Integration:<\/strong> Over at <a href=\"https:\/\/medcitynews.com\/2026\/05\/fax-healthcare-workflow\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>MedCity News<\/em><\/a>, the discussion focuses on how upgrading fax infrastructure during a massive Epic EHR consolidation allowed BILH to turn a standard IT migration into a broader digital transformation. The change fundamentally improved data visibility, eliminating the invisible operational costs of support tickets, duplicate work, and missing referral documentation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-real-world-impact-34-to-4-failure-rate\">The Real-World Impact: 34% to 4% Failure Rate<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When you look closely at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.retarus.com\/cases\/customer-stories\/beth-israel-lahey-health-system\/\">Retarus Customer Story<\/a>, the data from BILH&#8217;s transition to cloud-based fax technology paints an incredible picture of what\u2019s possible for modern hospital systems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Processing roughly 2 million fax pages per month, BILH was previously battling a staggering <strong>34% fax transmission failure rate<\/strong>. By migrating to a secure, HIPAA-compliant cloud network integrated with their Epic environment, they dropped that failure rate down to <strong>just 4%<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The ripple effects of this digital transformation impact every tier of a hospital organization:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"1\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>For Executive &amp; Financial Leaders:<\/strong> The migration resulted in <strong>over $4 million in <\/strong>telecommunication cost savings. Additionally, eliminating analog fax cards from new office printers saved immediate capital on hardware deployment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>For Nurses &amp; Administrative Staff:<\/strong> Instead of manually standing by a machine, sorting paper stacks, and scanning pages back into a patient&#8217;s chart, incoming documentation is automatically routed digitally.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>For Operations &amp; Tech Teams:<\/strong> Pairing cloud-based document delivery with intelligent AI systems allows incoming data like prescription refills or referral updates to be read via metadata and automatically dropped directly into the appropriate clinician&#8217;s queue in seconds.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-operational-resilience-from-local-to-global\">Operational Resilience, From Local to Global<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Modernizing document workflows isn&#8217;t just about cutting costs; it&#8217;s about protecting vital care relationships. In one notable instance highlighted in the case study, BILH used Retarus\u2019 cloud routing to bypass severe regional telecom infrastructure failures impacting a frustrated radiology clinic in Bermuda. By converting the failing fax line into a secure digital delivery workflow, BILH eliminated transmission drops, saved the business partnership, and protected a critical radiology revenue stream.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-moving-from-fragmented-frustration-to-connected-care\">Moving From Fragmented Frustration to Connected Care<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When data moves smoothly, nurses and caregivers can move faster. Upgrading hospital document exchange infrastructure isn&#8217;t just a back-office IT project; it\u2019s a direct investment in reducing staff burnout, safeguarding patient data, and trimming millions in operational overhead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Is your healthcare network still paying a premium to maintain legacy lines, or are you ready to turn your documentation into a streamlined, digital workflow? Get in contact with Retarus today and see how we can make a difference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-25\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.retarus.com\/contact\/\" style=\"background-color:#ee0000\">Contact Retarus<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Modernizing document workflows isn&#8217;t just about cutting costs; it&#8217;s about protecting vital care relationships. 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