Sophisticated tools allow revenue integrity staff to sift through data, track trends, and pinpoint missing or inaccurate charges. But a revenue integrity department that simply focuses on identifying and addressing charge capture failures on the back end will find themselves repeating work....Read More »
Managing charge capture in a multi-hospital system that spans a variety of service lines and charges can prove to be a daunting task both in terms of ensuring claims are accurate and ensuring team members are well versed in each service line and charge type. While some health systems may train...Read More »
At Grady Health System in Atlanta, monitoring key performance indicators (KPI) always comes back to the foundation KPI: hospital late charges. The timing of posting charges has a ripple effect. The longer you wait to post a charge, the more likely it is you will miss something. Read More »
In the game of tug of war, will it be clinical or revenue integrity staff members who stand up to the challenge? When it comes to charge capture, it can be a struggle to know who should be held accountable. Read More »
