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Cherry-picking?
One way the center keeps prices down is by asking uninsured patients
— or those choosing not to use insurance — to pay in advance. That
reduces to a minimum the money the center spends chasing after
money. That's led
some hospital adminCOMPLIANCE AT
istrators to accuse the
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center of cherry-pickCMS, Joint Commission & AAAHC Accreditation
ing patients, targeting
only those who have
Think of it as a facility wide, electronic
binder containing thousands of
the resources to pay
Manufacturers' IFU Documents.
out of pocket. It's a
charge that both
annoys and amuses
Dr. Smith.
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gery centers," he says.
"I love pointing that
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administrator looks at
me and says, well
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