Admitting Privileges vs Courtesy Privileges
A select number of providers do maintain admitting privileges, although they do not admit and round on health center patients. Can you please tell me if this meets the compliance standards for continuity of care?
The Use of Consent Agendas
We would like to start using Consent Agendas, but don’t know much about them. Could you let us know how they are used most effectively?
How do we evaluate our Fee Schedule?
How do we evaluate whether our fee schedule is current and up to date?
After Hours Policy and Procedure Requirements
We are having an Operational Site Visit and are in the process of revising our policies. Can you please tell us what is required to be included in the After-Hours Policy and Procedure?
QI Resources
We are in the initial phases of developing our Quality Improvement Program. Can you please tell me what resources are available?
Conflict of Interest Policy
Are there any clear expectations on what is involved in the Conflict of Interest Policy?
Evaluation of the Sliding Fee Discount Program
How do we evaluate the sliding fee discount program or is it just the nominal fee?
Fitness for Duty
Can you please explain what is required to demonstrate compliance with Fitness for Duty?
HRSA Patient Visit Billing Expectations
There are many different factors that could impact HRSA’s expectations for billing patient visits. Could you help us make sure our billing procedures are in alignment with their guidelines?
Board Member Recruitment
We are having a difficult time recruiting board members. Do you have any suggestions?