Sentence examples for improve reimbursement from inspiring English sources
And it could help improve reimbursement for obesity drugs, surgery and counseling.
At the same time, pharmaceutical companies are being urged by managed care and government health programs to cut prices and improve reimbursement terms for their most profitable pills.
"Unfortunately, the Senate bill fails to improve reimbursement rates for Medicaid providers and omits a provision to automatically enroll otherwise uninsured infants, both of which were in the House bill," Dr. Redlener said.
The EpiPen manufacturer appears to have exploited this definition two ways, using the uniqueness of the device to identify it as "branded" with the FDA (to limit competition) while portraying the same device to be "generic' with CMS (to improve reimbursement).
This phenomenon is called DRG creep, defined as "a deliberate and systematic shift in a hospital's reported case mix in order to improve reimbursement" [ 4].
An additional change that would be beneficial would be to improve reimbursement rates to providers to ensure that the public health insurance program would provide for real access to health care.
The perceived advantages of EMRs can be summarized as "optimizing the documentation of patient encounters, improving communication of information to physicians, improving access to patient medical information, reduction of errors, optimizing billing and improving reimbursement for services, forming a data repository for research and quality improvement, and reduction of paper" [ 4].
In addition, improving reimbursement incentives for hospitals participating in the Medicare program was another important provision.
These recommendations include the development of common metrics for health outcomes reporting, facilitated data sharing of these metrics, shared organization incentives for integration, and improved reimbursement and funding opportunities.
Improving reimbursement levels of the New Rural Cooperative Medical Care System could also reduce economic barriers.
Other observations showed that the CDS improved management capabilities; helped physicians deliver care; improved reimbursement; limited data entry errors; and reduced costs.
