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Consumer-Centric Focus on Billing Improves Patient Satisfaction
(1/30/2007) HCT Project Volume 4
By David C. Hammer, McKesson (EMC)
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As patients become the real healthcare customers, hospitals must provide them with tools that provide quick and easy access to personal and financial healthcare information.


With healthcare costs growing at unprecedented rates, employers and insurance plans are shifting more costs and responsibilities to patients. As the one who not only receives the care, but pays for it, today’s patient is the “new healthcare consumer.” And perhaps for the first time, hospitals and physicians are recognizing that the patient must be treated as the true customer.


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