Revenue Cycle Management Best Practices: A Comprehensive Guide for Healthcare Professionals

Optimize your revenue cycle management (RCM) process with the latest edition of Revenue Cycle Management Best Practices, written by expert author Nadinia Davis. This indispensable guide helps healthcare information professionals and students understand the complexities of RCM and implement interdisciplinary approaches to streamline revenue flow.

Interdisciplinary Approach to Revenue Cycle Management

Discover how to shift from department-centric to interdisciplinary revenue cycle management, resulting in significant improvements in timely revenue flow. This book provides real-world examples and demonstrated practices in RCM, highlighting interdepartmental dependencies and key contributors to the revenue cycle process.

Comprehensive Coverage of Revenue Cycle Management Topics

Revenue Cycle Management Best Practices covers a wide range of topics, including:

• Revenue cycle basics
• Cost analysis and payer contracts
• Patient access and documentation
• Charge capture and record completion
• Coding and claims management
• The journey from charges to revenue

Enhanced Learning Features

New to this edition, each chapter includes:

• Learning objectives to guide your understanding
• Key terms to master the RCM vocabulary
• Check-your-understanding questions to test your knowledge

Valuable Online Resources

Access a wealth of online resources, including:

• Sample forms, logs, questionnaires, policies, and tracking tools
• Supplementary AHIMA toolkits, white papers, and practice briefs

Instructor Materials

Instructors, take advantage of:

• A test bank (also available in Respondus)
• PowerPoint slides for each chapter
• Sample syllabi for associate and baccalaureate programs
• A content map connecting chapter content to CAHIIM standards for HIT and HIM programs

Published by AHIMA Press, Revenue Cycle Management Best Practices is your definitive guide to optimizing revenue cycle management in acute-care hospitals. Stay ahead in the HIM department with this essential resource.