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Vital Signs: Preparing the Revenue Cycle
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PAST ISSUES
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Vital Signs: First Annual Bench-Marking
Report to the Industry on Hospital Patient Financial Services (PFS) Performance
Trends |
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When the Patient Has More than One
Insurance |
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Vital Signs: Hospital Collections Improve
Reversing Two-Month Decline |
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Achieving Agency Effectiveness |
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Q & A: Ask
The Expert |
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Contributor's Corner: Same Day Rule |
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Conversations with Colleagues: Collections and Bad Debt Management |
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ANNOUNCING PFS POWERRANKINGSsm |
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Intensity and Consistency |
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Q & A: Ask
The Expert |
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Health Care
on the Web
(Recent press releases from CMS) |
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Assessing Risk and Maintaining Awareness — Developing a Data Defense |
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Relaxing MSPQ Time Frames: Good News or Bad? |
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Ask The Expert |
 | Health Care on the Web
(Recent press releases from CMS) |
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Focus and Intensity: A/R
Critical Success Factors |
 | Q & A:
Ask The Expert |
 | Health Care on the Web
(Recent press releases from CMS, HHS and the OIG) |
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 | On A Personal Note..... |
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Overcoming Claim Denials Checklist |
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Developing Career Path Opportunities in
the Cash Flow Cycle |
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Do No Harm: Consultants and Compliance |
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Contributor's Corner: Home Healthcare
Update |
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Health Care on the Web
(Recent press releases from CMS, HHS and the OIG) |
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 | Forecasting Cash Collections |
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Outsourcing Revisited |
 | The Contributor's Corner:
Home Health Care Update |
 | Health Care on the Web
(Recent press releases from CMS, HHS and the OIG) |
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Who's COB Is It Anyway? |
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A Tale of Two Cities: Two Perspectives on
Vendor Performance |
 | The Contributor's Corner |
 | - - >Home Health Care Update |
 | - - >Equipment Maintenance
Insurance |
 | Health Care on the Web
(Recent press releases from HCFA, HHS and the OIG) |
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Claims Denial Appeals Process w/sample Appeals
Letters and Sample Spreadsheet (in Excel) |
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Contrasting Customer Concerns |
 | The Contributor's Corner:
Home Health Care Update |
 | Health Care on the Web
(Recent press releases from HCFA, HHS and the OIG) |
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Providers Beware - - Preparing for OIG
2001 |
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Seasonal Variations and Increasing A/R
Trends |
 | Q & A: Ask The Expert |
 | The Contributor's Corner:
Home Health Care Update |
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Winning Strategies
for Receivables Management |
 | Q & A: Ask The Expert |
 | The Contributor's Corner |
 | - - > The ABC's of
Communicating with Clinicians |
 | - - >Home Health Care Update |
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 | APCs: Ready or Not! |
 | Patient Access: The Importance of Communication |
 | Q & A: Ask The Expert |
 | The Contributor's Corner |
 | - - > Time for Your Practice's Check-up |
 | - - >Home Health Care Update |
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 | Be Careful What You Wish For! |
 | What's In A Number? |
 | Q & A: Ask The Expert |
 | The Contributor's Corner: Home Health Care Update |
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 | Measuring Claim Denials |
 | Compliance in Crisis: "Auditing the Auditors" |
 | Q & A: Ask The Expert |
 | The Contributor's Corner: Home Health Care Update |
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 | Forming Cash Assurance Teams [CATS] |
 | Compliance: Keeping Resolutions |
 | Q & A: Ask The Expert |
 | The Contributor's Corner |
 | - - > Outsourcing: Legal Considerations |
 | - - > Home Health Care Update |
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 | Trending Key Indicators of Performance |
 | Lowering Receivables Through Staff Education |
 | Q & A: Ask The Expert |
 | The Contributor's Corner |
 | - - > Home Health Care Update |
 | - - > You Can Prosper in Private Practice |
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 | Virtual Reality: Patient Accounts |
 | Surviving the Business Office Merger |
 | Additional Document Requests and Other Audits -- How To Survive |
 | Q & A: Ask The Expert |
 | The Contributor's Corner |
 | - - > Home Health Care Update |
 | - - > Essential Elements of Corporate
Compliance Programs |
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 | Collection At Time Of Service |
 | Goal Setting and Goal Achievement |
 | Avoiding "Unforced Errors" |
 | Q & A: Ask The Expert |
 | The Contributor's Corner |
 | - - > Home Health Care Update |
 | - - > Successful Change |
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 | Mid-Year Check-up |
 | Successful Integration of Merged Organizations |
 | Effective Compliance: Building the Data Defense |
 | Q & A: Ask The Expert |
 | The Contributor's Corner |
 | - - > Home Health Care Update |
 | - - > Using Teams to Solve Problems |
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 | Inappropriate Allowances |
 | Taking Time To Verify |
 | Q & A: Ask The Expert |
 | The Contributor's Corner: Home Health Care Update |
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 | Claim Rejections |
 | The Year In Review ... The Year Ahead |
 | Q & A: Ask The Expert |
 | The Contributor's Corner |
 | - - > Home Health Care Update |
 | - - > Governmental Audit of Agencies
to Continue in New Year |
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 | Who's Managing Your Managed Care A/R? |
 | Part II How Managed Care Has Changed Practice Management's Vital Signs |
 | Q & A: Ask The Expert |
 | The Contributor's Corner:
Home Health Care Update |
 | Surfing Through Webland |
 | - - > Join The PAMList ! |
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 | Do You Have
Accounts Deceivable? |
 | How Managed Care Has Changed Practice Management's Vital Signs |
 | Q & A: Ask The Expert |
 | The Contributor's Corner |
 | - - > Home Health Care Update |
 | - - > From Business Plan To Action Plan |
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 | Quarterly A/R Reporting |
 | Physician Heal Thyself |
 | The Contributor's Corner |
 | - - > Home Health Care Update |
 | - - > Multi-Test Takers |
 | - - > Q & A |
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 | Vital Signs: A/R at Year End |
 | Medical Records Coding and Risk |
 | The Contributor's Corner: |
 | - - > Home Health Care Update |
 | - - > Impact of Registration |
 | Surfing through Webland |
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 | The Aging of Receivables |
 | Emphasis on Education |
 | The Contributor's Corner: Home Health Care Update |
 | - - > Health Care & Legal Issues |
 | Surfing through Webland |
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 | Days to Collect |
 | Outsourcing |
 | Surfing through Webland |
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 | Days to Bill |
 | MSO: Friend or Foe? |
 | Emphasis on Education |
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