Sentences with phrase «patient copayments»

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The measure also prohibits PBMs from contract clawbacks, a potential moneymaker for a PBM when a patient pays a pharmacy a copayment that is more than the actual cost of the drug.

The authors point out that the eight states that have implemented copayments for nonemergency ED visits saw no reduction in ED visits by Medicaid patients relative to states that did not implement such copayments.

Doctors, clinic staff and pharmacists, Malani says, can help patients identify options from drug companies that might reduce costs by reducing copayments or overall price, and recommend generic equivalents when available.

They can work with patients, keep meticulous charts, field phone calls, make sure tools and equipment are sterilized and ready to go for the doctors and nurses, handle copayments and insurance, and make sure the waiting room is tidy and welcoming — all in a single shift.

Processed and reconciled payments, verified insurance benefits, scheduled appointments, collected copayments, presented patient treatment plans and answered telephones

Registered Emergency Department and other medical center patients; obtained and verified personal / insurance information; obtained copayments and other fees.

Assess patient problems, gather demographic information, administer vaccinations and medications, collect vital signs, verify insurances and collect copayments

Employed as a Medical Office Assistant, I checked patients in and out, answered phones, scheduled appointments, processed referrals, verified insurance coverage, entered lab results, collected copayments.

Performing a broad range of front office support activities — including scheduling appointments, answering multiline phones, checking patients in, verifying insurance, collecting copayments, and preparing charts — while adhering to internal procedures and HIPPA regulations

• Obtained demographic and insurance information from patients, and also collected copayments from those patients whose plans mandated them.

Advise patients and caregivers of financial obligations and copayments, process and safeguard credit card transactions.

obligations, copayments and past due balances to patients and process and safeguard credit card transactions.

The service data suggest that, in regional areas, the use of ACCHSs by people identifying as Aboriginal may be higher than the 50 — 50 split with general practice indicated by Medicare Australia data.12 Employing various strategies such as the Practice Incentives Program copayments, social marketing campaigns and targets set in a clinical quality - improvement (CQI) collaborative, ACCHSs in Queensland have been increasing their patient enrolments.