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Technology advancements, patient identification concerns, and staff turnover were among the hot topics at the 2006 conference of the North Carolina Association of Healthcare Access Management (NCAHAM) in Asheville, NC.
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A new web site from the Minnesota Hospital Association (MHA) will enable consumers in the state to access price information on common procedures performed by hospitals in their communities.
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The Department of Health and Human Services Office of Civil Rights has issued a decision tool for disclosures for emergency preparedness under HIPAA.
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At least when it comes to director-level positions, industry sources tell Hospital Access Management, access expertise is highly sought after and valued by health care organizations seeking to shore up their revenue cycle teams.
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As Southern Texas Hospital System (STHS) moves forward with the implementation of its regional health information organization (RHIO), the focus must remain on its ultimate purpose -- patient-centric collective data -- and on creating value for each stakeholder...
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Staff turnover in the access field takes a heavy financial toll on health care organizations.
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For an access professional who doesn't mind packing for extended stays and spending a lot of time in airports, there could be a lucrative job waiting in the consulting field.
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More than 90 health care organizations have come together to develop and implement operating rules for electronically exchanging eligibility and benefits information to make it easier for physicians and other health professionals to verify patient insurance information.
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A former employee of the Cleveland Clinic and Health Management Associates and her cousin have been indicted by a federal grand jury in Miami on charges of identity theft, ...
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Basic principles need to be incorporated in all rules, regulations, or laws pertaining to personal health information (PHI) if it is expected to flow across organizational boundaries ...
