ACMA Blog

APRIL 5, 2024

As we navigate the ever-evolving healthcare sector, the importance of field reimbursement and patient access teams continues to grow. With an increased focus on healthcare reform and patient advocacy, these teams play a crucial role in ensuring patients receive the treatments they need without undue financial burden.

Patient Advocacy 40

Patient Advocacy Insurance Collaboration Communication 40

Minority Nurse

MAY 18, 2022

Nurses Are Often Unreasonably Responsible for the Weight of Patient Advocacy. Historically, nurses have often taken the lion’s share of responsibility for patient advocacy. A number of problems are contributing to this reality and need to be resolved.

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Minority Nurse

JULY 11, 2022

Making connections is especially beneficial if you’re looking for a new job, but it’s also important for finding out about excellent academic programs, scholarship information, research collaborations, or new industry developments. Your work on a patient advocacy committee could lead to an invite to teach a course.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Health Populi’s Hot Points: Here is what we know-we know about primary care: that countries with strong primary care backbones where patients lack barriers to seeking PCP care spend less money per capita on health care. And, that primary care is a social determinant of health, bolstering public and individual health.

Long Term Care 144

Long Term Care Patient Advocacy Insurance HIPAA 144

Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

” According to Tucker, the NP credential means nurses have experience with using advanced clinical skills, making complex medical decisions, and, particularly, developing effective communication with patients, which fosters teamwork and interprofessional collaboration.

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ACMA Blog

MAY 20, 2024

Through the PACS program, stakeholders can collaborate to develop and implement strategies that enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of prior authorization, ultimately benefiting patients, providers, and payers alike.

Insurance 40

Insurance Medication Billing Patient Satisfaction 40

ACMA Blog

JUNE 25, 2024

THE PAYER: Finally, this step of the process determines whether the previous roles’ collaborative efforts have been proven successful. At this point, the pharmacy and the provider’s office should have submitted all required documentation to the patient’s health plan or payer.

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