Healthcare Crossroads
Reboot: Are you a Patient Advocate?
In this final episode of 2022, we are bringing back a fan favorite and a very important topic. We must continue advocating for improved access to care, a better quality of care, and better patient rights and protections.
We sat down with Jared Walker the Founder of Dollar For and we dig into the importance of hospitals being transparent about their charity programs and empowering patients to take control of their healthcare
Dollar For is a program that provides financial assistance to individuals advocating for themselves or their loved ones in the healthcare system. Dollar For offers financial assistance to help cover the cost of medical bills, medications, and other expenses associated with medical bills. The program also provides resources and support to help individuals navigate the healthcare system and make informed decisions. Learn how you can help others by volunteering and becoming a patient advocate
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Improving Patient Communication
Do you communicate effectively with your patients? Is your business staff up to the challenge of the necessary communication needed to keep your patients happy?
Let’s chat about necessary conversations that require communication
- Explaining Financial responsibility
- Communication regarding Prior Authorizations
- Effectively communicating prior to the patient appointment
Join us fo the RevCycle Symposium February 23, 2023 Online and On Demand
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Conversation with a Surgeon: Does your patient come first?
In this episode I had the privilege of interviewing my friend Dr. Michael Cross.
Conversation with a Surgeon: Does your patient come first?
-Unique challenges in Breast Oncology
-Burdens physicians face
-Communication with teams
-Patient education
-Preventative measures and cost
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Diabetes Awareness Month: Documentation and Risk
In this episode we discuss Diabetes. November is Diabetes awareness month and we want to understand the impact on patient care and reimbursement and the cost of treating the condition.
- How Diabetes affects Cost in Value-Based Care
- ICD10-CM Coding Guidelines
- Documentation and Risk
Learn more by scheduling an onsite review and education session with your physicians – Contact our Advisory Network
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What is your Linkedin Profile saying?
We have a bonus episode this week, to take a look at how we portray ourselves on Linkedin. Do we understand the proper etiquette? Have we made our profile attractive to a future or current employer? Let’s take a break and get Linkedin Savvy!
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Value Based Care Mindset
In this episode we discuss the importance developing a Value Based Care Mindset.
What can we do to improve in documentation in light of the new EM Revisions for 2023 that now encompasses Hospital Charges?
Do we understand basic definitions and how they will affect Value Based Care payments?
Do we understand basic documentation guidelines?
Contact jmcnamara@oncospark.com to schedule your physicians annual Value Based Care training.
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