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Too many claims denials lead to loss of revenue and unhappy administrators two things no patient access department can afford, especially in this economy.
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For one health system, the path to being a "Best Place to Work" began with small steps. It started with a focus on the well-being of employees as well as the outcomes of patients. And after years of work, while garnering accolades for its wellness program and other benefits, it yielded a substantial savings in medical costs and workers' compensation claims.
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Work-based wellness programs and other occupational health initiatives are getting a boost under a little-known provision of the health care reform legislation.
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Improve Environmental Health and Patient Safety
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Patients with dementia and their physicians face the difficult decision to cease driving with little solid evidence to guide them.
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In addition to metformin, dietary therapy is the cornerstone of conventional treatment recommendations for polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) to prevent the development of related comorbidities such as type 2 diabetes, heart disease, menstrual irregularities, and infertility.
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Aggressive approach to CVD reduces MI, folic acid and vitamin B12 for CAD, corticosteroids for acute exacerbations of COPD, prescription drug abuse among young adults, and ARBs and cancer risk.
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Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) is a disabling orthostatic intolerance that mainly occurs in pre-menopausal women.
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The Medtronic Sprint-Fidelis ICD-lead family is associated with an increased risk for lead fracture.