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V R Rosselli

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Patient satisfaction under managed care: what every financial manager should know.

As the delivery of health care services transitions increasingly to a managed care environment, individual patients will begin to exert influence on the provider panel selection process. Accordingly, it will become more and more important to meet or exceed patient expectations. This article focuses upon patient satisfaction: what drives it and how it can be measured, tracked, and monitored. It also discusses the role the financial manager can play in becoming a champion of patient satisfaction.

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Improved customer service boosts bottom line.

By efficiently handling patients' complaints about financial matters, patients accounts managers can help their organizations to retain customers and attract new ones. The Cleveland Clinic Foundation has developed an ombudsman program for handling complaints. Smaller organizations an develop effective centralized grievance handling mechanisms by designating one person to handle complaints and collect statistics.

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