Real-time claim adjudication: deal or no deal?
Davis-Jacobsen, D.; Plemons, C.
Journal of Medical Practice Management Mpm 23(4): 222-224
2008
ISSN/ISBN: 8755-0229 PMID: 18309733 Document Number: 619523
This article will discuss one practice's quest to improve its financial health through implementing a new process called real-time claim adjudication. The article presents actual processes as implemented, describing in detail the "nuts and bolts" from an operations perspective. Finally, the discussion summarizes the many positive impacts the practice has experienced, including obvious financial rewards and unexpected accolades from patients.