Check out the November 2007 edition of Patient Access Advisor, which features:
- Waiting for more than 30 minutes? We’ll send you to the movies
- Discharge appointments: Remedies for poor patient flow
- Denial management: Collaboration between front-end departments can result in significant improvement
- Answers to your toughest observation inquiries
- CMS: ‘Important Message from Medicare’ FAQs
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Filed Under: Patient Access Advisor newsletter archives
Tags: denial management • discharge • important message from medicare • medicare • observation
About the Author: Dom Nicastro is a senior managing editor for HCPro, Inc.’s revenue cycle division. He manages the Patient Access Resource Center and develops training, management, and compliance products for the company’s editorial team in the areas of:
• Revenue cycle
• HIPAA
• Corporate Compliance
• Materials Management
• Patient Access
• Patient Financial Services.
Dom is the former editor of the Gloucester Daily Times, where he led the paper to the New England News Association Newspaper of the Year in 2005 and a runner-up for the same award by the New England Press Association in 2007.