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In 2011, Mercury Advisory Group was engaged to consult with over 1400 healthcare providers to assist them with managed care contract negotiations and renegotiation strategic planning. Many of these providers were ambulatory surgery centers that were freestanding endoscopy centers, while others were hospital outpatient department extensions. Still others were integrated health delivery systems and...
By Sarah O. Rollman, JD, MSA Bryant L. Welch, J.D., Ph.D., & Associates, Potomac, Maryland. This article is shared by permission of the HFMA, in whose publication it appeared in December, 1998. Summary: When insurance carriers and employee benefit plan administrators discover a payment made in error for medical services or supplies, they ask the...
Can you accurately measure the ROI of JCI Accreditation in medical tourism advertising and promotion? While JCI use to be exclusive, you would now place yourself among hundreds of competitors who have found that to attempt to use JCI’s logo to represent a medical tourism readiness and expect the accreditation to draw market share,...