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$60,000 saved with payment portal — No need to send statements
After Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center went live with its payment portal three years ago, statement costs decreased by about 20%.
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Patients like self-service collection — Investment in portals is paying off
The number of patients who enrolled to make online payments at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center increased by more than 500% in the past three years, reports Christopher Lah, senior director of patient access.
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Answers to top ICD-10 questions
Exactly how the switch to ICD-10 will affect revenue and productivity is still unclear, but this much is certain: Patient access managers will be fielding a steady stream of questions from employees for some time to come.
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Access prepared for years for switch to ICD-10: Now is moment of truth
Patient access departments had extra time to prepare for the switch to ICD-10, due to the original compliance date being pushed back to Oct. 1, 2015. Now it’s the moment of truth, and the possibility of productivity or revenue cycle problems are at the top of managers’ minds.
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Compliance Mentor - October 2015
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Ebola: One Year Later
Here's what we learned from the latest outbreak.
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Clinical Briefs
In this section: improving cardiovascular outcomes through early treatment of diabetes; re-thinking PTSD treatment in veterans; and a link between rosacea and cardiovascular disease.
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Flibanserin Tablets (Addyi)
The FDA has approved the first drug for the treatment of hypoactive sexual desire disorder in women.
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The Impact of Hypoglycemia on Renal Impairment
A retrospective cohort study evaluated renal function data of 101 patients with type 2 diabetes and a history of severe hypoglycemia compared with a matched group of individuals with type 2 diabetes with no history of hypoglycemia.
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Efficacy and Safety of Very Early Mobilization After Onset of Acute Stroke
The higher dose, very early (within 24 hours) mobilization protocol was associated with a reduction in the odds of a favorable outcome at 3 months after stroke occurrence.