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Let’s Make Surgical Coordinators Day A Thing

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In the very busy world of healthcare administration, a silent force works tirelessly behind the scenes, orchestrating the intricacies of surgical procedures: Surgical Coordinators (who may also go by the titles of medical assistants, administrative assistants, or medical receptionists).

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Athenahealth’s Remarkable Interoperability: The Key to Efficient Surgical Scheduling

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They work together on a range of surgery-related events, including: Pre- and post-operative appointments Equipment scheduling Billing codes Optimizing OR block time The combo eases the creation of custom patient letters, which enhances the patient experience. Surgical practices can operate more efficiently.

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Your Ultimate Guide to Surgery Cancellation Policies

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It’s like a cheat code for surgical coordination – saving you from headaches and keeping the drama to a minimum. It’s not just for surgical coordinators. Time is the star of the show in the surgical world. Operating room costs add up by the minute. No show and no communication?

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