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Surveillance also tracks other injuries
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Ebola does not spread by the airborne route, but recently issued infection control recommendations recommend that health care workers don at the least N95 respirators if performing a procedure that may generate aerosols with the patients blood or body fluids.
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CDC issues guidelines for all hospitals
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Why do most workers call in sick?
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Google Glass, the eyeglass-like device that provides constant computer access, takes photographs, and streams live video, has been used during surgery at some facilities, but there have been questions about whether some uses would violate the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
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All patient access employees in Mercy Hospital Springfield (MO)s main admitting area are required to sign a Customer Service Interaction Plan.
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For the second year in a row, Humana ranked first in overall performance among 148 payers, according to the 2014 PayerView Report, an annual report from athenahealth in Watertown, MA.
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At Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles, patient access managers interview 15 patients each month.
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Below is a description of the Go the Extra Mile (GEM) program used by the patient access department at Mercy Hospital Springfield (MO).
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Before a Patient Contact Center was implemented at Pittsburgh-based UPMC, providers accustomed to handling their own scheduling were skeptical, reports Karen Shaffer-Platt, vice president of patient concierge services/access in UPMCs Corporate Revenue Cycle department.