Documents tagged 'Health Care'

Keeping Your Patients Healthy By Assuring They Come To Thier Appointments

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Published: 22/11/2009

People have lots of reason for failing to make or keep appointments with health care providers. Fear. Too busy. You name it, and I bet someone has used it as an excuse not to go see the dentist or doctor. How To Overcome That Problem It can be done in many cases. There is an interesting...

Revenue Cycle Turnaround, Can You Go It Alone?

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Published: 22/11/2009

It happens. Sometimes hospital receivables go awry, at times a lot awry! But how do receivables become out of kilter, and what is the best approach in fixing your organization’s receivable turnover rate? Reasons for Poorly Performing Receivables A major contributor to a slowdown in cash...

Future Of Medical Transcription

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Published: 22/11/2009

With the demand for quality medical transcription services rising, medical transcription (MT) outsourcing jobs seem to have a bright and secure future. Medical transcription is the most outsourced job in the healthcare industry and is provided with the aim of reducing both time and cost factors...

Hipaa-compliant Transcription Practices

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Published: 22/11/2009

In todays business world, the demand for HIPAA compliant transcription service is increasing steadily. In the healthcare industry, healthcare professionals and healthcare facilities require the conversations between the doctor and patient to be recorded and filed for effective documentation and...

Hipaa Compliant Medical Transcription Service

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Published: 22/11/2009

Medical transcription assignments are jobs most widely outsourced by healthcare firms, and are aimed at having faster processing of medical records in a much cost-effective and time-saving manner. With developed countries such as the US, UK and Australia outsourcing their medical transcription...

Wrong Site Surgery Persists Despite Preventive Measures

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Published: 22/11/2009

Its hard to believe that operations on the wrong body part or on the wrong patient still happen. Yet, according to the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations (JCAHO), surgeons have operated on the wrong leg, eye, kidney or other body part 150 times since 1996. Most of the...

4 Simple Tips For Picking The Right Texas Family Health Insurance Plan

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Published: 15/11/2009

When you’re selecting for a health insurance plan for your family, it’s easy to become confused by all the options you have available. For some folks, it’s enough to make them want to give up. But, don’t worry - all you really need to know are a few simple facts to help you select the...

Quit Wasting My Healthcare

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Published: 15/11/2009

The new blog of Compass Professional Health Services called Quit Wasting My Healthcare is focused on helping individuals and employers receive higher quality care and stop losing money on senseless healthcare costs. Quit Wasting My Healthcare is written by healthcare experts: a physician and a...

Are Medicare Advantage Plans Really An Advantage

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Published: 15/11/2009

While you may not be familiar with the term Medicare Advantage, you may know the following names and abbreviations that are actually Medicare Advantage plans HMO, PPO, PFSP and MSNP. For clarity’s sake, HMO stands for health maintenance organization, the PPO is for preferred provider...

Confusing Medicare Resources Cleared Up By Calling An Agent

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Published: 15/11/2009

Interestingly enough, one of the best resources for locating reasonably priced health care coverage in your local area is underutilized, largely because Medicare marketing isn’t as aggressive as it should be. A widespread lack of education about Medicare and Medicare supplements means a good...