How patient accounts managers can influence managed care contracting.
The five main areas for consideration outlined in this article can be a good starting point for patient accounting managers who want to develop a risk contracting strategy flexible enough to meet market growth objectives, provide needed information for effective patient accounts management, and provide needed guidance to information services departments so they can design better systems for further support.
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