The medical center contracted with a revenue consulting service, T-System, to evaluate its revenue cycle, and managers discovered minor errors and inefficiencies that added up to profit losses.
Memorial Medical properly trained its coders and physicians based on the consulting firm’s findings and implemented a system with “hard stops” to keep any information from being left out of reports.
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