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The deadline for states to decide on the route to take for their health insurance marketplace has come and gone without any last-minute decisions, says the National Association of Healthcare Access Management (NAHAM), quoting a story in Kaiser Health News.
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Do your registrars use their own judgment to determine patients race and ethnicity because theyre too embarrassed to ask the person standing in front of them?
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When the health insurance marketplaces open next year, it will mean that plans will be available to everyone regardless of state of residence, pre-existing condition, or potential risk to the insurance company, according to the National Association of Healthcare Access Management (NAHAM), quoting an article in Politico.
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Your tireless efforts and novel approaches might have dramatically increased revenue and satisfaction at your organization. However, hospital leaders typically dont connect these great results to the work done by patient access, unless you tell them so.
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Health insurance exchanges (HIX) have been in the works for a number of years now. Having survived legislative, legal, and electoral challenges, the part of the Affordable Care Act healthcare reform law that mandates the exchanges remains intact.
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While some patient access representatives in the emergency department (ED) at Greater Baltimore (MD) Medical Center collected co-pays consistently, others collected almost nothing, reports Sherry Jones, ED patient access supervisor.
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A new year means new provisions to be put in in place under the Affordable Care Act, the National Association of Healthcare Access Management reports.
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If youre the one who tells self-pay patients their bill is in the six figures without offering any assistance, theyre very likely to blame the messenger and become defensive. On the other hand, what if you could give those patients peace of mind by helping them obtain desperately needed coverage?
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Electronic health records (EHRs) have long been touted as a transformative tool in medicine.
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A growing number of public hospitals are engaging their patients in a conversation on how to improve service, according to the National Association of Healthcare Access Management (NAHAM), which refers to a story in Modern Healthcare.