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Patient Access Advisor, October 2008
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Oct 2008
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
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This Month’s Form
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Sep 2008
Check out this form used by the patient access team at Houston Medical Center in Warner Robins, GA, to explain to patients the estimated costs associated with their care.
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Form: Patient verification information
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Jul 2008
Check out this registration form used in an Emergency Department (ED) treatment room. Many patient access departments have moved to bedside registration in the ED.
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This month's form: Inpatient notification process
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Jun 2008
See our breakdown on inpatient noncovered services forms and tips on when your patient access staff should use them.
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Sample policy and procedure form
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May 2008
The following is an actual form the Albany Medical Center’s patient access team used as part of its policy and procedure.
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Credit card consent form
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Apr 2008
The following is the form used by the Patient Access team at Copley Hospital in Morrisville, VT. The facility sees many international patients and strives to get a credit card number during their visit.
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Job description and performance evaluation
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Mar 2008
Job description and performance evaluation
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This month's form: Registration process
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Feb 2008
How one facility ensures registration accuracy with a checklist.
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Copayment collection form
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Jan 2008
Copayment collection form
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Supervisor, access services, ED job description
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Dec 2007
Find the right candidate by using this form.
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St. Joseph/St. Mary's "short form" registration in ED
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Nov 2007
St. Joseph/St. Mary's "short form" registration in ED
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Sample customer service apology letter
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Nov 2007
See how one facility says "I'm sorry" to its patients
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Registration QA monthly tally-by employee
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Oct 2007
Hospitals can use this form when they perform manual Q&A.
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Registration QA daily checklist
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Oct 2007
Hospitals can use this form when they perform manual Q&A.
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Sample postdischarge call program
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Sep 2007
Sample postdischarge call program
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Estimated ROI calculator
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Sep 2007
Estimated ROI calculator
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Sample patient access incentives program
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Aug 2007
See our sample incentive program for employees and use it for your facility.
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This month's form: Sample charity care application
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Jul 2007
The following is a sample charity care application form.
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Important Message from Medicare notice form
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Jul 2007
The following is the revised "Important Message from Medicare" form.
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Sample charity care income guidelines
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Jun 2007
The following are sample charity care income guidelines from a rural provider.
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Proposed new ABN form
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May 2007
The following is the new ABN form that CMS has proposed.
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Sample registration career ladder spreadsheet
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Apr 2007
The following training tool is a career ladder spreadsheet for patient access.
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Sample payment arrangements form
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Apr 2007
The following is a sample payment arrangements form for your business office.
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Patient flow coordinator job description
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Mar 2007
This tool will help you identify potential candidates for a new, unique position in your hospital.
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Central registration auditor job description
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Mar 2007
The following is a central registration auditor job description.
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Defining role of physician advisor
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Oct 2006
This tool identifies 10 questions to ask when defining the role of a physician advisor.
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Training tool: Billing basics
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Jan 2005
A true or false about billing basics
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Patient Access Advisor, October 2008
Oct 2008
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
Login or Subscribe to download
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This Month’s Form
Sep 2008
Check out this form used by the patient access team at Houston Medical Center in Warner Robins, GA, to explain to patients the estimated costs associated with their care.
Login or Subscribe to download
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Form: Patient verification information
Jul 2008
Check out this registration form used in an Emergency Department (ED) treatment room. Many patient access departments have moved to bedside registration in the ED.
Login or Subscribe to download
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This month's form: Inpatient notification process
Jun 2008
See our breakdown on inpatient noncovered services forms and tips on when your patient access staff should use them.
Login or Subscribe to download
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Sample policy and procedure form
May 2008
The following is an actual form the Albany Medical Center’s patient access team used as part of its policy and procedure.
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Credit card consent form
Apr 2008
The following is the form used by the Patient Access team at Copley Hospital in Morrisville, VT. The facility sees many international patients and strives to get a credit card number during their visit.
Login or Subscribe to download
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Job description and performance evaluation
Mar 2008
Job description and performance evaluation
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This month's form: Registration process
Feb 2008
How one facility ensures registration accuracy with a checklist.
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Copayment collection form
Jan 2008
Copayment collection form
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Supervisor, access services, ED job description
Dec 2007
Find the right candidate by using this form.
Login or Subscribe to download
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St. Joseph/St. Mary's "short form" registration in ED
Nov 2007
St. Joseph/St. Mary's "short form" registration in ED
Login or Subscribe to download
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Sample customer service apology letter
Nov 2007
See how one facility says "I'm sorry" to its patients
Login or Subscribe to download
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Registration QA monthly tally-by employee
Oct 2007
Hospitals can use this form when they perform manual Q&A.
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Registration QA daily checklist
Oct 2007
Hospitals can use this form when they perform manual Q&A.
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Sample postdischarge call program
Sep 2007
Sample postdischarge call program
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Estimated ROI calculator
Sep 2007
Estimated ROI calculator
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Sample patient access incentives program
Aug 2007
See our sample incentive program for employees and use it for your facility.
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This month's form: Sample charity care application
Jul 2007
The following is a sample charity care application form.
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Important Message from Medicare notice form
Jul 2007
The following is the revised "Important Message from Medicare" form.
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Sample charity care income guidelines
Jun 2007
The following are sample charity care income guidelines from a rural provider.
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Proposed new ABN form
May 2007
The following is the new ABN form that CMS has proposed.
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Sample registration career ladder spreadsheet
Apr 2007
The following training tool is a career ladder spreadsheet for patient access.
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Sample payment arrangements form
Apr 2007
The following is a sample payment arrangements form for your business office.
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Patient flow coordinator job description
Mar 2007
This tool will help you identify potential candidates for a new, unique position in your hospital.
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Central registration auditor job description
Mar 2007
The following is a central registration auditor job description.
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Sample charity policy guidelines and sliding scale
May 2005
Use this sample when revisiting your charity care program.
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Sample reconciliation report
Dec 2004
Sample reconciliation report
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Patient Access Advisor, October 2008
Oct 2008
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
Login or Subscribe to download
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This Month’s Form
Sep 2008
Check out this form used by the patient access team at Houston Medical Center in Warner Robins, GA, to explain to patients the estimated costs associated with their care.
Login or Subscribe to download
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Form: Patient verification information
Jul 2008
Check out this registration form used in an Emergency Department (ED) treatment room. Many patient access departments have moved to bedside registration in the ED.
Login or Subscribe to download
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This month's form: Inpatient notification process
Jun 2008
See our breakdown on inpatient noncovered services forms and tips on when your patient access staff should use them.
Login or Subscribe to download
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Sample policy and procedure form
May 2008
The following is an actual form the Albany Medical Center’s patient access team used as part of its policy and procedure.
Login or Subscribe to download
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Credit card consent form
Apr 2008
The following is the form used by the Patient Access team at Copley Hospital in Morrisville, VT. The facility sees many international patients and strives to get a credit card number during their visit.
Login or Subscribe to download
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Job description and performance evaluation
Mar 2008
Job description and performance evaluation
Login or Subscribe to download
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This month's form: Registration process
Feb 2008
How one facility ensures registration accuracy with a checklist.
Login or Subscribe to download
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Copayment collection form
Jan 2008
Copayment collection form
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St. Joseph/St. Mary's "short form" registration in ED
Nov 2007
St. Joseph/St. Mary's "short form" registration in ED
Login or Subscribe to download
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Sample customer service apology letter
Nov 2007
See how one facility says "I'm sorry" to its patients
Login or Subscribe to download
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Registration QA monthly tally-by employee
Oct 2007
Hospitals can use this form when they perform manual Q&A.
Login or Subscribe to download
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Registration QA daily checklist
Oct 2007
Hospitals can use this form when they perform manual Q&A.
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Sample postdischarge call program
Sep 2007
Sample postdischarge call program
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Estimated ROI calculator
Sep 2007
Estimated ROI calculator
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Sample patient access incentives program
Aug 2007
See our sample incentive program for employees and use it for your facility.
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This month's form: Sample charity care application
Jul 2007
The following is a sample charity care application form.
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Discharge form
Jul 2007
The following is a summary of JCAHO standards for patient education
and AMA standards for discharge.
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Important Message from Medicare notice form
Jul 2007
The following is the revised "Important Message from Medicare" form.
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Sample charity care income guidelines
Jun 2007
The following are sample charity care income guidelines from a rural provider.
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Training tool: Sample financial assistance application
Jun 2007
The following is a sample financial assistance application used at one hospital.
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Proposed new ABN form
May 2007
The following is the new ABN form that CMS has proposed.
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Sample registration career ladder spreadsheet
Apr 2007
The following training tool is a career ladder spreadsheet for patient access.
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Sample payment arrangements form
Apr 2007
The following is a sample payment arrangements form for your business office.
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Patient flow coordinator job description
Mar 2007
This tool will help you identify potential candidates for a new, unique position in your hospital.
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Central registration auditor job description
Mar 2007
The following is a central registration auditor job description.
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Sample denial database summary report
Jun 2006
This form is an example of a summary report in one provider's denial database.
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Sample denial problem-fixing tool
Dec 2005
This tool will help you find solutions for your denials.
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Sample policies and procedures summary
Dec 2005
This checklist will help you identify issues to discuss with a vendor when negotiating the outsourcing of your collections.
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Sample job description: Financial counselor
Nov 2005
This job description will help you select the most qualified financial counselor candidates.
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Sample audit checklist
Nov 2005
The following is a sample checklist to navigate you through the audit process.
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Sample ED copay form
Sep 2005
The following is a sample emergency department copay form.
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Sample financial arrangements form
Sep 2005
The following is a sample financial arrangements form.
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Sample variable deposit calculation
Aug 2005
This tool will help ensure that deposits are accurately and consistently determined.
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Tell the plan about a denial's noncompliance
Jul 2005
Tell the plan about a denial's noncompliance
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Sample accounting entries
Jun 2005
Sample accounting entries
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Sample job description: Customer service supervisor
Jun 2005
Sample job description: Customer service supervisor
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Sample metric template
May 2005
Sample metric template
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Sample metric table
May 2005
Sample metric table
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Sample job description: Manager (self-pay/customer service)
Apr 2005
Sample job description: Manager (self-pay/customer service)
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Sample patient preregistration process script
Mar 2005
Sample patient preregistration process script
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Medical Necessity Documentation Form
Feb 2005
Medical Necessity Documentation Form
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Detailed revenue cycle metrics
Feb 2005
Detailed revenue cycle metrics
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Training tool: Billing basics
Jan 2005
A true or false about billing basics
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Sample assignment of auto med or premises med insurance benefit
Jan 2005
Sample assignment of auto med or premises med insurance benefit
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Claims Tracking Report for Third-Party Payers
Nov 2004
Claims Tracking Report for Third-Party Payers
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Sample average length of stay (ALOS) benefit analysis
Nov 2004
Sample average length of stay (ALOS) benefit analysis
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