The Importance of Utilization Management in Healthcare

Listen to all Hospital Finance Podcast episodes https://www.besler.com/podcasts/ In this episode, we are joined by BESLER's Meliza Weiner to discuss the important issue of utilization management  and how it affects revenue at hospitals. Highlights of this episode include: the different ways hospitals interpret and implement utilization management plans and processes, reasons why it is prudent to have utilization management involved and aligned with a hospital's revenue cycle, ways that utilization management can help manage the cost and delivery of services at a hospital, how a utilization management department can facilitate and coordinate resources and services in a quality-conscious and cost-effective manner, and more...