1.
Healthc Financ Manage
; 59(2): 46-9, 2005 Feb.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-15770840
ABSTRACT
Hospitals can improve their bottom lines by implementing margin management, a business model that supports integration of revenue cycle processes and the supply chain.
Subject(s)
Economics, Hospital/organization & administration , Efficiency, Organizational/economics , Managed Care Programs/economics , Managed Care Programs/organization & administration , Models, Organizational , United States
2.
Healthc Financ Manage
; 59(6): 46-9, 2005 Jun.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-17240664
ABSTRACT
Accurately capturing charges for supplies and procedures can provide opportunities for revenue enhancement. Hospitals need to adopt appropriate policies and monitor their effectiveness. Clinicians and financial managers need to work together to help make sure chargeable items are accessible to order entry personnel and are captured on the patient's bill.