Speakers
Brenda Loper, RHIT, CCS
Director of Patient Registration Services
Sentara
Steve Kilguss
Vice President of Product Management
Emdeon
Webinar Summary
This webinar explores resources available to help proactive, forward-thinking hospitals address the reimbursement risk associated with their uninsured patient population. By optimizing processes and leveraging technology and professional services to discover funding sources through federal, state, and community benefit programs, providers can become advocates for the uninsured in their communities. Sentara shares their experiences and strategies for optimizing eligibility verification and enrollment for qualified patients to improve the provider’s bottom line.
After This Webinar You Will Be Able To:
- Identify the common short-falls and limitations of home-grown eligibility determination programs
- Describe why most patients who are qualified for government and charity care won’t ever apply without your help cutting through the red tape
- Discuss how to put technology and workflow processes in place to assist indigent patients in qualifying for public assistance programs
- Develop a strategy for managing your uninsured patient base to generate meaningful incremental cash flow
Tools and Takeaways
- List of key strategies for finding undiscovered eligibility and optimizing patient access
Recommended For
Hospital and health system CFOs, finance and revenue cycle management professionals, patient accounting and revenue cycle leaders, revenue integrity and patient access leaders.
Pricing
HFMA Members: Free
Non-Members: $99