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Patient access aims to ensure smooth scheduling (A), verify insurance to prevent claim denials (B), and collect upfront payments for better cash flow (D). Post-discharge follow-up (C) is typically handled by case management or patient outreach teams.
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Verifying insurance eligibility helps reduce claim denials (A) and ensures compliance with payer rules (C). While it may indirectly improve patient satisfaction (B), it does not guarantee reimbursement (D) because other factors, such as coding accuracy, also influence payment.
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Pre-registration includes collecting necessary information (A), securing prior authorization for applicable services (B), and informing patients about their financial responsibilities (D). Reviewing clinical history (C) is typically done by clinical staff, not patient access.
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Accurate demographic (A), insurance (B), and emergency contact information (D) are vital for registration. Collecting Social Security numbers (C) may be necessary for some cases (e.g., Medicare), but it is not universally required.
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Improving price transparency involves providing clear cost estimates (A), explaining insurance coverage (B), and educating patients on payment options (D). Sending final bills before services (C) is not realistic or helpful in maintaining transparency.