Revenue Cycle Strategist: April 2019 Issue

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Patient Access

Northwell Health Tackles Patient ID Matching

BY LOLA BUTCHER

Patient-identification-matching problems increase as the healthcare industry consolidates, but patient-matching solutions are available to reduce the backlog of duplicate records as an intensive effort by one health system proves.

Coding Q&A

Coding Denial Trends—How to Create an Effective Appeal Strategy 

BY MALISSA POWERS

Creating an effective appeals strategy requires CDI and coding to collaborate on critical claim denial strategies.  

Revenue Cycle Technology

From our Sponsor, Parallon

Operational Decision Points for Legacy A/R Conversions

BY ROBERT CATO

Hospital leaders with system conversions on the horizon should plan for the critical strategic decision points at pre-conversion, implementation, and post-conversion.

Figure at a Glance

Data Integration Challenges Prevalent with Outside Vendors

BY MATT HAWKINS

Often, patient payment reconciliation issues occur when the same account is in multiple locations, such as with a hospital and an outsourced revenue cycle vendor.