Case Studies
Total HIM Outsource
HIM Consulting and Outsourcing Yield Big Improvements to Performance and Satisfaction
Prince William Hospital has always looked for new ways to increase productivity within its Health Information Management (HIM) function.
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Transcription Services
Baptist Health System Improves Transcription Productivity and Saves Money
Baptist Health System (BHS) of Alabama, a seven- hospital system located in the greater Birmingham area, struggled to get its completed transcription documents transferred electronically for physician access.
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RAC Audit
DRGs Record Review Helps Overturn RAC Decisions and Identify Education Opportunities
When CMS announced its plans for the three-year Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) demonstration project, hospitals in the targeted states of California, Florida and New York braced for the anticipated high volume of extra work the initiative would produce.
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Radiology
Safety Net Facility Chooses PrecyseNet®. Everyone is Feeling More Secure as a Result
East Orange General Hospital is a designated Safety Net Hospital, a vital healthcare resource serving a largely uninsured, Medicaid-enrolled population residing just outside Newark, New Jersey.
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Oncology
Unmatched Oncology Data Expertise Results in ACoS CoC Approval with Commendation
A large academic medical center in the urban Northeast found itself in 2004 with critical abstracting backlogs and potential deficiencies in ACoS standards with an ACoS survey in the near future.
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Education
Health System Chooses Education As a Strategy To Fill The Gaps In Its Coding Ranks
A large west coast health system recently addressed a common business issue with a bold solution. The central business office (CBO) had combined billing and coding functions and historically had placed higher priority on the billing activities.
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