In this episode of the NAHAM Connections Podcast, National Director of Experience at Ensemble Health Partners, member of the NAHAM Publications Committee and host Susan Milligan, CHAM, CRCR, is joined by Kobe Crossley, CHAM, CRCR, Patient Access director at Banner Health. Together, they explore the growing influence of ambulatory care and its impact on Patient Access professionals.
Kobe, with her extensive experience in ambulatory care, shares valuable insights on the key factors driving the shift toward outpatient procedures, as well as the emerging challenges and best practices for Patient Access teams.
She discusses how the rise in ambulatory care is prompting Patient Access professionals to adapt to evolving workflows, insurance requirements and access challenges. Kobe also highlights how automation and digital tools improve efficiency while enhancing the overall patient experience.
Susan and Kobe dive into the strategies that Patient Access leaders can use to stay ahead, emphasizing the importance of continuous learning, industry certifications and sharing knowledge with colleagues.
Tune in for Kobe's expert perspectives on navigating the evolving ambulatory care landscape and positioning Patient Access teams for future success.
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*Episode*
https://www.naham.org/page/ConnectionsConsiderationsforPriceTransparencyinAmbulatoryCare
https://www.naham.org/page/ConnectionsPodcastEpisode23
https://www.naham.org/page/PatientAccessInTelehealth
https://www.naham.org/page/HowBannerHealthBoostedPointofServiceCollectionsin2024
https://www.naham.org/page/AccessKeys?&hhsearchterms=%22access+and+keys%22
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*NAHAM Website*
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