Author: Debra P. Ferenc Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences ISBN: 0323292267 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 626
Book Description
- Updated Claim Forms chapter covers the UB-04 claim form. - Updated information covers diagnosis and procedural coding, with guidelines and applications. - Updated claim forms and names are used throughout.
Author: Sharon B. Buchbinder Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning ISBN: 1284156567 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 639
Book Description
Introduction to Health Care Management, Fourth Edition is a concise, reader-friendly, introductory healthcare management text that covers a wide variety of healthcare settings, from hospitals to nursing homes and clinics. Filled with examples to engage the reader’s imagination, the important issues in healthcare management, such as ethics, cost management, strategic planning and marketing, information technology, and human resources, are all thoroughly covered. Guidelines and rubrics along with numerous case studies make this text both student-friendly and teacher-friendly. It is the perfect resource for students of healthcare management, nursing, allied health, business administration, pharmacy, occupational therapy, public administration, and public health.
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Energy and Commerce. Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Publisher: ISBN: Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 1850
Author: John J. Aluise Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media ISBN: 1461246466 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 275
Book Description
medical-legal affairs, automated systems, and THE PHYSICIAN AS MANAGER OFFERS public relations. PHYSICIANS AND OTHER HEALTH PRO In the past, physicians relied on their clini FESSIONALS A PRACTICAL GUIDE cal competence and professional reputation to BOOK TO UNDERSTAND THE ECO NOMIC AND MANAGEMENT CONCEPTS build and maintain their practices. Although RELEV ANT TO MEDICAL PRACTICE. these attributes are still necessary, other issues such as accessibility, quality assurance, cost The changing patterns of medical practice have containment, and health maintenance are grow brought with them the need for physicians to ing in importance. Although many traditional have a basic understanding of management ists in medicine resist the pressure to become principles and their applications to medical competitive, physicians and other health pro practice and the health care field. As insurance fessionals now have the opportunity to design companies, health maintenance organizations, an innovative health care system. Industry and government agencies, and industry become ma government want to join forces with the medi jor influences on the delivery and financing of cal field to resolve the problem of unprece medical care, the once exclusive doctor-patient dented rising health care costs. If physicians are relationship is being modified by contractual to function at an executive level, they will need agreements with third-party payers. Physicians to expand their professional competency to in are no 10l!ger the sole authority in their field.
Author: JoAnn Petaschnick Publisher: ISBN: Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 638
Book Description
Patient Account Manager's 1999 Sourcebook provides the busy patient account manager with critical information required in the day-to-day operations of patient financial services. it is a compendium of crucial regulatory, statistical, and directory information. The directory information contains electronic media vendors, claims processors, outsourcing vendors, third-party billing companies, charge master review organizations, and consultants To The industry. Also included are listings of Medicare and Medicaid information by state, a glossary of terminology, and much more!
Author: Alice Anne Andress Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences ISBN: 0323277209 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 528
Book Description
With proven techniques and professional insight, this one-of-a-kind resource is your complete guide to ensuring both effective patient care and sound business practices in the medical facility. From the front office to financial management, each detailed chapter addresses the interpersonal and administrative concerns you'll face in the management of a medical office, accompanied by realistic forms, letters, and procedural policies that help you prepare for on-the-job success. This new edition keeps you up to date on emerging developments in billing and coding, documentation, ethical and legal issues, and technological advances to help you keep your medical office at the forefront of the competitive health care field. - Manager's Alert boxes detail measures to help you avoid complications and prevent potential emergencies. - From the Expert's Notebook boxes help you build daily decision-making skills with helpful tips, suggestions, and insights drawn from real-world practice. - Exercises at the end of each chapter reinforce concepts and help you assess your understanding. - Detailed appendices provide fast, easy access to commonly used abbreviations and symbols, Medicare information, helpful websites, and answers to the end-o-f-chapter exercises, as well as a sample procedure and policy manual to guide you in developing your own practices. - Written Communication chapter helps you ensure proper communication and documentation in the health care facility. - Updated content in the Medical Record chapter familiarizes you with the latest information on the electronic medical record. - The updated Billing, Coding, and Collections chapter keeps you up to date with the latest coding and insurance forms (CMS 1500). - Coverage of current legal and ethical issues and emerging technology in the medical office keep you apprised of recent developments.
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor Publisher: ISBN: Category : Educational law and legislation Languages : en Pages : 1628
Author: Linda M. Smith Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences ISBN: 0323810748 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 547
Book Description
- NEW! Insights From The Field includes short interviews with insurance billing specialists who have experience in the field, providing a snapshot of their career paths and offering advice to the new student. - NEW! Scenario boxes help you apply concepts to real-world situations. - NEW! Quick Review sections summarize chapter content and also include review questions. - NEW! Discussion Points provide the opportunity for students and instructors to participate in interesting and open dialogues related to the chapter's content. - NEW! Expanded Health Care Facility Billing chapters are revised to provide the latest information impacting the insurance billing specialist working in a variety of healthcare facility settings.
Author: Debra P. Ferenc
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Author: Sharon B. Buchbinder
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Energy and Commerce. Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations
Author: John J. Aluise
Author: JoAnn Petaschnick
Author: Leonard H. Friedman
Author: Alice Anne Andress
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor
Author: Linda M. Smith