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    Hospital Access Management

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    April 1, 2004

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    Hospital Access Management 2004-04-01

    Expanding access department tackles revamp of medical records

    When the director of medical records at the Philadelphia-based University of Pennsylvania Medical Center-Presbyterian left for another position, it presented yet another opportunity for the hospital’s proactive patient access department to take a leadership role. Read More

    Program targets patient, physician satisfaction

    A new preadmission program at the University of California Davis Health System is building a stronger link between hospital and physician’s office and identifying issues — much earlier in the process — issues that might affect length of stay. Read More

    Centralized access unit is ‘vision for the future’

    As the University of California, Davis, Health System goes forward with the successful implementation of its preadmission discharge planning and utilization review program, Karen A. Warne, RN, manager for patient services and transfer center, keeps in mind a next step toward seamless patient access. Read More

    Access Feedback: Bedside registration may be best EMTALA defense

    Hospitals wishing to protect themselves from EMTALA-related complaints and the scrutiny follows are well advised to embrace the growing trend toward bedside registration, suggests Peggy Nakamura, RN, MBA, JD, assistant vice president, chief risk officer and associate counsel for Sacramento, CA-based Adventist Health. Read More

    Financial aid guidelines recommended by CHA

    The California Healthcare Association (CHA) has adopted a new set of voluntary guidelines on financial aid, charity care, and discount payments for its member hospitals, including a recommendation that hospitals provide financial assistance for patients at or below 300% of the poverty level. Read More

    HHS secretary clarifies financial aid policies

    Recent guidance from the Department of Health and Human Services recognizes that “a good-faith determination of ‘financial need’ may vary depending on the individual patient’s circumstances and that hospitals should have flexibility to take into account relevant variables.” Read More

    News briefs

    Poll indicates hospitals feeling HIPAA burnout; Charity, bad debt costs up by almost $1 billion; CMS quality initiative participation increasing; ED volume increasing, most hospitals report Read More
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    Expanding access department tackles revamp of medical records

    Program targets patient, physician satisfaction

    Centralized access unit is ‘vision for the future’

    Access Feedback: Bedside registration may be best EMTALA defense

    Financial aid guidelines recommended by CHA

    HHS secretary clarifies financial aid policies

    News briefs

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