Patient Access
- Call center mergers, system upgrades and effectiveness changes (clinical triage)
- Schedule enhancements (Physician offices, Radiology)
- Patient self-service strategies (payment portals, patient payment estimates, scheduling)
- Pre-registration revenue optimization (demographics, eligibility, authorizations, pre-certifications procurement process engineering)
- Check-in and Check-out customer experience and payment collections activities
- Staff and organizational modeling to compliment process and technology changes
Revenue Cycle Technology
- Facilitate and manage revenue cycle technology and tool vendor selection process and installs
- Patient access (phone systems, scheduling logic, registration QA, eligibility vendors, patient payment, denials and workflow)
- Patient financial services (A/R workflow, denials management, measurement and monitoring)
- Complete end-to-end process engineering, system requirements documentation and install operational support
Patient Financial Services
- Cash posting optimization (third party and patient payments)
- Cash collections optimization including conversion of paper to automated processes
- Collection practices and A/R management workflow enhancements
- Denials management and workflow improvements
- Staff training and performance monitoring to compliment process and technology changes
- Organizational design of revenue cycle departments & teams including outsourcing / insourcing and centralized business offices
supplemental Strategy and Management Consulting Services
- Revenue cycle strategy and action plans focused on centralization (merger of systems, merger of business office, creation of depts)
- Project management for large improvement projects and technology updates / changes / installs
- Facilitated design sessions to take companies from the current to the future state
- Development and management of reporting, tracking and measurement tools
- Training program support and roll-out for staff, management and leadership