BC Advantage - 2009 Issue 7

Identify Theft

Last month, I gave a seminar on Patient Registration. In the seminar, I pointed out the importance of making sure that practice staff verified the information they were given and made sure that all information was entered carefully and without error into practice management systems. There is a term if this is not done correctly called GIGO. Garbage In, Garbage Out! Why is this important? GIGO affects more than the doctor's practice.  Recently, I received a letter from a debt collection agency regarding a medical bill for Doctor Jones (fake doctor name). Dr. Jones is not one of...

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