Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
HFMA-0004
Location:
Online
Length:
14 hours
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 1 introduction to health care finance
Description

Objective:

The course objective is to attain an understanding in and have demonstrated specialist-level knowledge of the contemporary patient-centric revenue cycle. It also provides a comprehensive overview of best practice revenue cycle approaches. It offers the opportunity to expand knowledge of contemporary revenue cycle issues and serves as part of a career ladder for ongoing professional development. By becoming a CRCR, you, your team, and colleagues attain the designation that proves a high level of current health care revenue cycle knowledge and expertise.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Identify processes and techniques for both enhancing the patient experience and improving financial performance
  • Explore the most effective ways to reduce denials and simplify collections
  • Review regulations to assure compliance
  • Outline effective ways to increase interdepartmental cooperation, heighten staff confidence and improve work satisfaction
  • Create effective ways to measure revenue cycle staff proficiency, recognize staff knowledge and expertise, and decrease turnover

General Topics:

  • Revenue Cycle Introduction
  • Pre-Service Financial Care
  • Time of Service Financial Care
  • Post Service Financial Care
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Computer Based Training

Methods of Assessment:

  • Examinations

Minimum Passing Score:

70%
Supplemental Materials