Articles Tagged With: process
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Strategies for Recruiting Peer Review Physicians
Getting physicians to critique their colleagues has always been a challenge, but in recent years challenged physicians have increasingly used expensive litigation and claims of antitrust violations to defend themselves. That has made some physicians even more reluctant to participate in peer review, but there are solutions.
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Prevent denials in the first place — Training is ‘paramount’
Errors or typos made by registrars during the collection of information or during the data entry process are “extremely prevalent” in claims denials, according to Brinn Leach-Wilson, a Merritt Island, FL-based consultant with BHM Healthcare Solutions.
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Beef up your discharge planning to prepare for new rules
CMS has announced a proposed revision of the discharge planning requirements for acute care hospitals, long-term care hospitals, inpatient rehabilitation facilities, critical access hospitals, and home health agencies.
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There's Got To Be A Better Way
Each month, Baptist Health System handles more than 1,500 requests from physician offices to obtain authorizations for scheduled services.