title: 5 ways to minimize duplicate patient records.
abstract: Realizing that data integrity and patient information accuracy are crucial to proper payment, Texas Health Resources reduced its duplicate patient records by 21 percent to achieve cleaner claims and faster cash flow. Here are five ways the 13-hospital system met this challenge.
authors.affiliation: Texas Health Resources, Arlington, Texas, USA. patriciaconsolver@texashealth.org
authors.forename: Patricia
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Consolver
mesh_terms: D017598:Efficiency, Organizational; D057286:Electronic Health Records / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000592:standards*; D009096:Multi-Institutional Systems; D019982:Organizational Case Studies; D009936:Organizational Innovation; D013781:Texas