NEXT EPISODE
Out with the Old, In with the New: Patient Access Systems
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
10-10:30 a.m. EST; 7-7:30 a.m. PST
Program 596
SPECIAL GUEST
Matt Bridge
Senior Vice President, AGS Health
ALSO FEATURING
Gloryanne Bryant,
BS, RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCDS; Tiffany Ferguson,
LMSW, CMAC, ACM; Timothy Powell, CPA; Erica Remer,MD, CCDS, ACPA-C
There’s a renewed sense of urgency. Today’s healthcare providers must modernize their approach to patient access and financial clearance operations, according to Matt Bridge, senior vice president of AGS Health and the special guest during the next live edition of Talk Ten Tuesdays.
Bridge is expected to report on the pitfalls of using outdated patient access systems. He will reveal how inefficiencies and delays contribute to revenue loss. He will also offer actionable solutions to this ever-growing problem.
The live broadcast will also feature these other recognizable segments:
• Coding Report: Gloryanne Bryant, independent healthcare consultant, will substitute for Laurie Johnson to report on the latest coding news.
• News Desk: Timothy Powell, ICD10monitor national correspondent and regulatory expert, will anchor the Talk Ten Tuesdays News Desk.
• Social Determinants of Health: Tiffany Ferguson, CEO for Phoenix Medical Management, Inc., will report on the news happening at the intersection of medical record auditing and the social determinants of health (SDoH).
• TalkBack: Erica Remer, MD, founder and president of Erica Remer, MD, Inc., and Talk Ten Tuesdays co-host, will report on a subject that has caught her attention during her popular segment.
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