Benchmarking process reaps reductions in Medicare A/R days.
Preventing bottlenecks in the cash flow process. When one of the nation's largest hospital alliances launched a program to develop benchmarks for accounts receivable processes, it discovered a wide disparity in practices among the participating health systems. Further analysis disclosed best practices that help improve the economic vitality of hospitals. Find out what those practices are.
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