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CMS corrects list of ASC payable procedures
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Same-Day Surgery Manager: Unconventional cost control and reduction measures
At some point, after reducing cost so much, we are going to realize that the best option is to not do surgery at all. Think of the savings! -
New toolkit developed on sleep apnea
A new toolkit for healthcare professionals was created to enhance safety for patients who have obstructive sleep apnea and are undergoing outpatient surgery. -
Find better fit for struggling collectors
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Training is key to pre-service center
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These collections tips are tried and true
Successful collectors agree that requests for money should be respectful and matter-of-fact. -
Provision of Obamacare fuels sticker shock
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95% of revenue collected at time of service: Exceed ‘low hanging fruit’
There is still a significant amount of untapped revenue with upfront collections, say patient access leaders. By putting information on the patient's responsibility in the hands of registrars, Danbury Hospital now collects 95% of revenue due at the time of service, up from 50% in 2006. -
30-minute session sharpens skills
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Patients to have Web, bedside pay options