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Dom Nicastro — Tue, 02 Dec 2008 17:53:10 +0000

Patient Access Advisor, the 12-page newsletter formerly published by HCPro, Inc., published its final edition in December 2008. We covered the gamut of patient access, from changes to the Advanced Beneficiary Notice forms to discovering best methods to keep your staff members happy. We are pleased to help you apply the newsletter’s forms, tips, tools, and best [...]

Patient Access Advisor, December 2008

Dom Nicastro — Mon, 01 Dec 2008 10:00:00 +0000

Inside:

Manual instructions issued for revised ABN form

This year’s patient access success

Patient Access Advisor November 2008

Dom Nicastro — Sat, 01 Nov 2008 09:31:00 +0000

Patient Access Advisor November 2008 Inside: Get RAC ready The big picture for your Recovery Audit Contractor team Facts on Medicare’s Recovery Audit Contractor program 100% MSP compliance Enhance your revenue cycle performance through effective communication Map out copayment collection process Scripting for the ABN

Patient Access Advisor, October 2008

Dom Nicastro — Wed, 01 Oct 2008 10:01:00 +0000

Inside: An MSP checklist Front end meets back end Build a patient-first access team Develop a customer service script Last quarter is a good time for a review FAQs about the new ABN

Patient Access Advisor, September 2008

Dom Nicastro — Mon, 01 Sep 2008 21:35:24 +0000

Check out the September 2008 edition of Patient Access Advisor, which features: Now is the time to prepare for the RAC program Facts about recovery audit contractors Make the most of your assessment Copayments could be reduced under OPPS proposed rule Solidify your ED copayment collection policy Tip of the month: Create a managed care plan matrix Keller named to PAA advisory [...]

Patient Access Advisor, August, 2008

Dom Nicastro — Sat, 02 Aug 2008 00:48:19 +0000

Check out the August 2008 edition of Patient Access Advisor, which features: Four days and off you go: a training program for new registrars Assess your registration processes Show, don’t tell: look at your quality assurance manually Six tips for quality control auditing PAA names Albany access manager to advisory board Download this document

Patient Access Advisor, July, 2008

Dom Nicastro — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 00:51:58 +0000

Check out the July 2008 edition of Patient Access Advisor, which features: ED bedside registration Getting to know the MSP Technology and registration flow Fisk named to PAA advisory board Welcome your registrars with a letter Download this document.

Patient Access Advisor, June, 2008

Dom Nicastro — Mon, 02 Jun 2008 00:54:22 +0000

Check out the June 2008 edition of Patient Access Advisor, which features: Administering the new HINNs Revenue Cycle Institute leader named to advisory board Keep a close eye on appeal rights notices Know when to draw the privacy line And the winners are … Recruitment and Retention in Patient Access (PDF only) Download this document.

Patient Access Advisor, May, 2008

Dom Nicastro — Fri, 02 May 2008 01:12:43 +0000

Check out the May 2008 edition of Patient Access Advisor, which features: Policy and procedure manual gets access team on right track Assess the effect of the new ABN Revenue managers: Prepare for cost estimate training with new ABNs PAA names Friedberg to the advisory board Download this document.

Patient Access Advisor, April, 2008

Dom Nicastro — Tue, 01 Apr 2008 14:57:02 +0000

Check out the April 2008 edition of Patient Access Advisor, which features: People skills first And what’s your credit card number? No denying the wait In charge at home Medicare Secondary Payer questionnaire: Getting the answers Special report: Winners and losers: How to maintain profitability under the new ASC payment system (PDF only) Download this document.