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| Knowing All About Your Patient | ||||||||||||
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More health plans are requiring more out-of-pocket payments, which makes the healthcare provider seek this information earlier in the patient encounter. Having this information available at the front end of the registration process where
it can be used to increase the odds of optimum out-of-pocket payment for services is desired and therefore the importance of "knowing all about your patient". However, capturing all this information isn't easy. It requires registrars to
ask dozens of questions of each patient as he/she is being registered for treatment. And on top of that, it is preferred that patient demographic and insurance information gathered is verified and validated to make sure it is not only
current and accurate, but that it is the correct information for the person who is to receive services... To continue reading this article, go here. To send your comments or inquiries, please email Yvonne Focke or visit www.revenue360.net |
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| Financial Pressures | ||||||||||||
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Medicare and Medicaid payments to hospitals continue to fall compared to rising costs in providing medical services. This disparity resulted in a combined underpayment to providers of nearly $30 billion in 2006, compared to $25.3 billion
in 2005. With this, hospitals are steadily providing more uncompensated care annually, amounting to $31.2 billion in 2006, up from $28.8 billion in 2005.... To continue reading this article, go here. To send your comments or inquiries, please email Sherrie Adams or visit www.revenue360.net |
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| Revenue360 Team Spotlight - Lois Cameron | ||||||||||||
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Having been involved in healthcare for over 25 years, Lois' expertise is in healthcare revenue cycle solutions and strategic business partner alliances. Lois is the Director of Strategic Product Management for Provider Advantage and
formerly worked for other leading providers of healthcare technology to include Envoy/WebMD Corporation, Equifax EDI Healthcare Services and SearchAmerica. Lois Cameron Director of Strategic Product Management loiscameron@provider-advantage.com |
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| Revenue360 Team Spotlight - John Mangan | ||||||||||||
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John Mangan is the Director of Strategic Product Direction for Cincom Systems. He has solved business problems through automation for manufacturing, financial services, and healthcare organizations for 15 years. Also, he is an active
member of NAHAM and HFMA. John Mangan Director of Strategic Product Direction jmangan@cincom.com |
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