Improving and Accelerating Payment Collections: Riverside Health System
Track
:
Patient Financial Services/Revenue Cycle
Program Code:
B11
Date:
Monday
,
June
15,
2009
Time:
2:45 PM to 4:00 PM
EST
Location:
Room 606, WSCTC
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(S):
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Allison Baginski, Project Manager/Analyst Revenue Cycle, Riverside Health System
Allison T. Baginski, Project Manager/Analyst Revenue Cycle, Riverside Health System. Allison is a graduate of the Pennsylvania State University earning a bachelor’s degree in Health Policy and Administration. She has worked as a Consultant providing interim staffing and support for revenue cycle projects, cost reporting, and audits in long term, home health and acute care settings. Allison joined Riverside in May 2006, working under the supervision of the Administrative Director of Revenue Cycle. Responsibilities include process improvement and project implementations for the Revenue Cycle departments. She also works with Information Systems to integrate new technology as well as maximizing daily operations with applications used throughout the three acute care hospitals. Allison enjoys tailgating for football games, playing kickball and the warmer weather found in southeast Virginia.
Richelle Fleischer, CPA, MPH, Vice President, Revenue Cycle Management, Riverside Health System
Richelle Fleischer CPA, MPH, Vice President of Revenue Cycle Management, Riverside Health System received her bachelors degree from University of Virginia and her masters from Johns Hopkins University. She is a licensed CPA in Virginia. Richelle has worked in public accounting doing audits and consulting engagements; in a publicly traded institutional pharmacy performing mergers and acquisitions; acted in interim management consulting engagements as CFO, controller, and patient accounting director for hospitals, physician practices and home health agencies. Richelle spent 2 years in Rochester, Minnesota as the CFO of the for-profit operations of the Mayo Clinic before joining Riverside Health System in 2002.
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David Katz, Executive Director, Educational Services, The Advisory Board Company
Dr. Katz has worked at the Advisory Board Company for over a decade and currently serves as Executive Director and National/International Physician Director at the Company. In these roles, he studies and presents findings on frontier clinical, technology, quality, economic, marketing, and physician-hospital relationship practices; demand forecasting; and how all these will impact the practice and
Learning Objectives:
Evaluate best practice examples to provide guidelines for strategically segmenting the self-pay patient population based on patients propensity to pay.
Profile innovative collection strategies used to complement the segmentation process with the end goal of reducing self-pay A/R and increasing patient collections.
Understand the importance of self-pay patient profile and demonstrate how attendees can create operational efficiencies within the self-pay collections process.