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<p>About 25 of 150 registration associates at Albany (NY) Medical Center are cross-trained to work in multiple registration areas, including the ED. This helps the ED cope with sudden volume surges, but some employees ask to be cross-trained just because they want overtime.</p>

Careful Screening Needed for Cross-trained ED Registrars

More tolerance for ED registration ‘mistakes’

About 25 of 150 registration associates at Albany (NY) Medical Center are cross-trained to work in multiple registration areas, including the ED. This helps the ED cope with sudden volume surges, but some employees ask to be cross-trained just because they want overtime.