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Introducing Documentation Integration for medaptus Charge Pro

New functionality for medaptus’ Charge Pro Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) solution streamlines charge entry and saves healthcare organizations and physician groups hundreds of thousands of dollars in labor costs.  At medaptus, we’ve been solving workflow and revenue optimization challenges for hospitals across the United States for over 20 years. By working closely with healthcare organizations, we learn first-hand about the…
Malachi Charbonneau
November 21, 2022
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A Modern Approach to Patient Assignment: Q+A with Northwell’s Nocturnists

In the early mornings, before most start their workday, Northwell South Shore University Hospital’s nocturnists are working away creating the daily rounding lists, adding an increasing amount of manual burden to their already busy day.   Maneuvering through routine issues surrounding patient assignment hindered the team from being able to operate efficiently and effectively. This, in turn, negatively impacted patient safety…
Malachi Charbonneau
November 3, 2022
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Times are Changing – What’s Fuelling the Move to Automate Patient Assignment?

An interview with Rhonda Cook, Regional Sales Manager, on automating patient assignment.   Malachi: You’re having conversations with medical professionals on the daily. Who is primarily responsible for patient assignment at the healthcare organizations and physician groups you speak to?   Rhonda: It varies. In some cases, it’s the hospitalist or at night, the nocturnist.    In other cases, it’s admin personnel who have…
Malachi Charbonneau
September 8, 2022
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Why Healthcare Organizations Believe Patient Assignment is so Complex

An interview with Scott Hopkins, Sales Executive, on the complexity of patient assignment processes.   Malachi: Scott, you’re speaking with healthcare organizations of different sizes and specialties on the daily. Have you observed any common threads between them in terms of their patient assignment processes?  Scott: One of the observations I’ve made from speaking with healthcare organizations of varying sizes across…
Malachi Charbonneau
August 25, 2022
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Top 5 Articles on the Benefits of Automating Your Daily Patient Assignment Process

We hear it from prospects every day – daily patient assignment is an administrative burden. It puts a drag on productivity and unbalanced patient workloads contribute to healthcare professional burnout. There is a better way. The better way involves automating your patient assignment process using a set of intelligent, customized rules while leaving the final approval in your hands and reducing the process to…
Malachi Charbonneau
August 12, 2022
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Change Management: How To Roll Out a New Process or Workflow Without Inciting a Revolt?

So, you’ve decided to make some changes.  What’s the best way to be effective while doing so?  A recent experience with administration trying to change physician workflow (with regrettable results) has me thinking about the best way to make changes (and not this kind of change).  Change management is a big subject, but if you’re a leader in your organization,…
Ryan Secan
August 1, 2022
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How To Reduce Medical Professional Exhaustion and Improve Patient Care

Becker’s recently published an article on the Top 5 health IT issues, according to CIOs that caught my attention. They asked hospital system technology leaders: What are your most-pressing health IT issues this year?   Joel Klein, MD, senior vice president and CIO of Baltimore-based University of Maryland Medical System says, "Nurses, doctors, therapists, lab techs, pharmacists — basically, everyone who…
Malachi Charbonneau
July 20, 2022
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Medaptus Named One of the Top 10 Revenue Cycle Management Solutions in 2022

Medaptus has been named one of the Top 10 Revenue Cycle Management Solutions 2022 for its performance technology and workflow optimization capabilities.   Black Book Research, a full-service healthcare-centric market research and public opinion research company, surveyed 1,100 health system financial managers on such topics as customer satisfaction and performance to identify the top 10 revenue cycle management solutions for 2022.    …
Malachi Charbonneau
July 4, 2022
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Stop Letting Hospital Revenue Slip Through the Cracks

A round-up of our top 6 articles on how to capture all of your hospital revenue.  Hospitals lose 3-5% of their revenue each year due to insufficient clinical documentation and inaccurate coding, according to HFMA. This is a significant loss even in the best of times. As we enter a phase of financial limitations, capturing this missing 3-5% will become…
Malachi Charbonneau
June 23, 2022
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Inefficient Patient Assignment Processes, Fallout from Provider Turnover, and Complex Workflows are Top of Mind for Hospitals Today

Last month, I attended the Society of Hospital Medicine’s four-day Leadership Academy in Arizona, where Hospitalists across the country came together to gain essential leadership skills not often taught in medical schools or residencies.   Scott Hopkins, a Regional Sales Manager here at Medaptus, and I had the pleasure of speaking with many attendees who stopped by the Medaptus table about…
Malachi Charbonneau
June 16, 2022
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