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When the University of Pennsylvania Medical Center-Presbyterian in Philadelphia turned its attention to addressing the facilitys bad debt, it quickly became clear that self-pay accounts coming out of the emergency department (ED) were the root of the problem.
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Are you as aware as you could be of how your access employees speak to the customers? Hospitals are increasingly taking note of not only what is said, but the dramatic impact it can have on patients perception of the care they receive, as well as on the organizations bottom line.
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When PATHS LLC took on the job of providing financial counseling to self-pay emergency department patients at Philadelphias University of Pennsylvania Medical Center-Presbyterian, the vendors first order of business was to distinguish the new program from work it already was doing for the hospital.
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The ECG in the Figure was interpreted as showing sinus tachycardia with non-specific ST-T wave abnormalities. Do you agree?
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Oseltamivir treatment of children with influenza A virus infection was associated with the selection of resistant mutants in 18%.
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Merck announced on September 30th that it is voluntarily withdrawing rofecoxib (Vioxx) from the worldwide market.
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Agents which alter cardiac repolarization have been associated with torsades de pointes.
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The FDA has approved a new formulation of hydromorphone for the management of pain.
