【Move to another page】
Quote
https://ift.tt/2u50o5e
Medical outsourcing
Jytdog: create, kind of stubby
'''Medical outsourcing''' is a business process used by organizations like hospitals, nursing homes, and [[healthcare provider]] practices to obtain physician, nursing, [[healthcare technician]], or other services in a [[managed services]] model.
==Physicians==
Outsourcing of [[emergency department]] physicians, as well as radiologists and anesthesiologists in operating rooms, grew rapidly in the United States in the 2000s due a combination of several economic forces, and medical staffing companies developed niche expertise in various medical specialties.<ref></ref>
and led to a dramatic increase in the number of people who received catastrophically large [[Medical billing|medical bills]] due to the outsourced physicians billing at [[Health_insurance_in_the_United_States#Types_of_medical_insurance|out of network]] rates.<ref></ref> A doctor in Tampa Bay claimed in 2015 that an emergency department she was staffing while working for a division of [[Envision Healthcare]] had chronically purchased the services of too few doctors, leading to excessive waiting times there.<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (1 for 2)</ref><ref></ref>
==Nurses==
Some organizations have used outsourcing through [[nursing agency|nursing agencies]] or other medical staffing agencies to deal with the [[nursing shortage]] and as a way to save money.<ref></ref><ref> BenefitsPRO |url=https://ift.tt/2tZFi9a |work=Kaiser Health News via BenefitsPRO |date=January 10, 2018}}</ref><ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (1 for 2) </ref>
==Management functions==
Some small practices have outsourced business functions to management services organizations<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (1 for 2)</ref>
Hospitals and medical centers also outsource [[revenue cycle management]] functions<ref></ref> and real estate management.<ref></ref>
==References==
[[Category:Healthcare management]]
[[Category:Medical outsourcing]]
==Physicians==
Outsourcing of [[emergency department]] physicians, as well as radiologists and anesthesiologists in operating rooms, grew rapidly in the United States in the 2000s due a combination of several economic forces, and medical staffing companies developed niche expertise in various medical specialties.<ref></ref>
and led to a dramatic increase in the number of people who received catastrophically large [[Medical billing|medical bills]] due to the outsourced physicians billing at [[Health_insurance_in_the_United_States#Types_of_medical_insurance|out of network]] rates.<ref></ref> A doctor in Tampa Bay claimed in 2015 that an emergency department she was staffing while working for a division of [[Envision Healthcare]] had chronically purchased the services of too few doctors, leading to excessive waiting times there.<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (1 for 2)</ref><ref></ref>
==Nurses==
Some organizations have used outsourcing through [[nursing agency|nursing agencies]] or other medical staffing agencies to deal with the [[nursing shortage]] and as a way to save money.<ref></ref><ref> BenefitsPRO |url=https://ift.tt/2tZFi9a |work=Kaiser Health News via BenefitsPRO |date=January 10, 2018}}</ref><ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (1 for 2) </ref>
==Management functions==
Some small practices have outsourced business functions to management services organizations<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (1 for 2)</ref>
Hospitals and medical centers also outsource [[revenue cycle management]] functions<ref></ref> and real estate management.<ref></ref>
==References==
[[Category:Healthcare management]]
[[Category:Medical outsourcing]]
July 06, 2018 at 03:00PM
