Product Details

 Hospital Peer Review delivers practical news and advice on how to help your hospital meet the accreditation and credentialing demands of today's ever-changing healthcare market. Hospital Access Management shares proven strategies, tips, and solutions from leaders nationwide on registration, staffing, patient access technology, collections, and training registration staff. Together they deliver rich coverage that will keep your hospital abreast of compliance requirements along with best practices related to finance and patient access. Improve your facility’s bottom line and efficiency by subscribing to both of these premier resources. 

Hospital Access Management

Hospital Access Management is a concise 12-page monthly newsletter devoted solely to new information and trends in patient access and financial services. HAM shares proven strategies, tips, and solutions from patient access leaders nationwide on staffing, technology, collections, and training. With decreasing reimbursement and increasing workloads, we keep patient access and revenue cycle professionals a step ahead of the curve. As your staff take on increasing responsibility for collections, we’ll tell you how to excel in this area.

Every month, you will receive practical and authoritative advice and information in an easy-to-read newsletter format on topics such as:

• Admissions/Registration
• Collections
• Customer service
• Training/Education
• Technology

Faculty:

Jeff Brossard, CHAM
Manager, Revenue Cycle Advisory
Solutions
MedAssets
Alpharetta, GA

Stacy Calvaruso, CHAM
System Assistant Vice President, Patient
Access Services
LCMC Health
New Orleans, LA

Pam Carlisle, CHAM
Corporate Director PAS
Revenue Cycle Administration
Columbus, OH

Patti Consolver, FHAM, CHAM
Senior Director, Patient Access
Texas Health Resources
Arlington, TX

Peter A. Kraus, CHAM, CPAR, FHAM
Business Analyst
Revenue Cycle Management
Emory Hospitals
Atlanta, GA

Brenda Sauer, RN, MA, CHAM
Director, Patient Access
New York Presbyterian Hospital
Weill Cornell Medical Center
New York, NY

John Woerly, MSA, RHIA, CHAM, FHAM
Vice President, Revenue Cycle Patient
Access, Optum360
Indianapolis, IN

Hospital Peer Review

For more than 25 years, Hospital Peer Review has provided the latest news, techniques, and protocols for quality managers across the country. Hospital Peer Review gives you peer-reviewed practical news and advice on how to help your hospital meet the accreditation and credentialing demands of today's ever-changing healthcare market.

Hospital Peer Review features:

• The latest updates on what The Joint Commission surveyors are looking for in facilities just like yours;
• How to comply most effectively with The Joint Commission standards and CMS regulations;
• Tips and techniques from your peers to help you prepare for your next survey;
• Cost-saving performance improvement ideas to help boost your facility's bottom line;
• Efficient and effective techniques to improve discharge and transitional planning.

A one-year subscription price includes 12 issues per year. Earn a maximum of 15 nursing contact hours per year with your annual subscription.

Faculty:

Consulting Editor:
Patrice L. Spath, MA, RHIT, Consultant in Health Care Quality and Resource Management Brown-Spath & Associates, Forest Grove, OR

Accreditation:

AHC Media is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AHC Media is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

Credit Designation:

This activity is approved for 1.25 nursing contact hours using a 60-minute contact hour (15 per year).

Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider # CEP14749, for 1.25 Contact Hours (15 per year).

This activity is approved by the Commission for Case Manager Certification for 1.5 clock hours (18 per year).

This activity is in effect for 36 months from the date of the publication.

Instructions for Participation:

Physicians and nurses participate in this CME/CNE activity by reading the issues, using the provided references for further research and studying the questions at the end of each issue. Participants will then be directed to a website, where they will complete an online assessment to show what they've learned. They must score 100 on the assessment in order to complete the activity, but they are allowed to answer the questions multiple times if needed. After they have successfully completed the assessment, they will be directed to an online activity evaluation form. Once that is submitted, they will receive their credit letter. 

Both Publications Include:

 1-year online subscription, complementary online access to issues. Includes continuing education access.