Selecting patient accounting systems: what are the key criteria?
A recent survey of healthcare finance executives on patient accounting system usage provided information on how key decisions about systems are made. Results show that decision makers are handicapped in the decision-making process because they are aware of only a subset of available systems, decreasing the likelihood of selecting the best possible system.
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