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May 16, 2008

Discharging Inpatients Before Noon Can Improve Flow of Patients in ED: ACEP

Coordinating the discharge of hospital patients before 12:00 noon can significantly improve the flow of patients in emergency departments (EDs) by making more inpatient beds ava...

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Improved Documentation

The shift to severity-based diagnosis-related groups and the demand for quality reporting information are causing hospitals to improve their documentation processes.
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Comment Letter on the Financial Accounting Standards Board’s Exposure Draft -- Not-For-Profit Organizations: Mergers and Acquisitions

HFMA states that many aspects of the FASB exposure draft would improve the current guidance on accounting for not-for-profit organizations (NPOs).
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Letter to GASB: Suggested Opportunities to Better Align Charity Care Reporting Practices Among Public and Private Institutions

HFMA's comment letter to GASB states that P&P Board Statement 15 on financial reporting allows for better aligned charity care reporting practices among public and private healthcare institutions.
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HFMA's 2008 Online Buyers Resource Guide

View hundreds of companies with products and services of use to healthcare finance professionals.

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Healthcare Cost Containment Newsletter

Strategic Financial Planning Newsletter

Revenue Cycle Strategist Newsletter

Business of Caring Newsletter

HFMA Website Quick Polls

Help HFMA by giving us your opinions in our 1-minute polls on Web 2.0, Resource Library Search tools, and the Patient Friendly Billing website.

Leadership - An HFMA Special Report

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HFMA’s ANI 2008: The Healthcare Finance Conference

Tom Peters, the Best-Selling Author and Business Management Consultant, will be a keynote at ANI this year speaking about the road to excellence in Healthcare June 23-26 in Las Vegas!

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Mastering the Revenue Cycle from Key Practices to Clean Claims to Denials Management

Module 2 of HFMA's Revenue Cycle Staff Training Series gives staff the revenue cycle insight they need to do their jobs better managing claims data and working to minimize denials.

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