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The Association of Health Care Journalists (AHCJ) has launched a free, searchable new application that compiles thousands of federal inspection reports for hospitals around the nation since January 2011.
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More pay, better hours, and the chance of advancement. These are the most common reasons patient access employees leave the department.
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Patient access leaders say the Medicare as Secondary Payer Questionnaire (MSPQ) remains a major educational challenge in their departments, despite more than half of hospital revenue potentially at stake.
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When updating outdated job descriptions, patient access leaders are finding it helpful to get input from employees on their responsibilities and to prepare for questions about salary increases.
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If patient access employees give incorrect information on a patient's out-of-pocket responsibility, the result will be dissatisfaction, refunds, and lost revenue.
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For the last 10 years, Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston has been on a journey to make the only two scores that matter 100 and zero.
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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has started pilot testing of two more survey tools to go with the infection control pilot it began testing last year.