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A Financial Clearing-House for the Health Industry
[By Staff Reporters]
SearchAmerica is a provider of healthcare solutions and personalized services to optimize the medical care revenue cycle. First incorporated in 1994, and privately held in Maple Grove MN, it has maintained an exclusive healthcare focus since 2001
A Payment Financial Clearinghouse
According to its website, www.SearchAmerica.com is a leading pioneer in financially clearing patients through address verification, prediction of payment and automated screening for charity, Medicaid and other government programs with Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions and personalized services.
Trusted by 1,000 Hospitals?
Furthermore, the company says that it provides a complete range of real-time, integrated solutions and services that have helped more than 1,000 hospitals improve their revenue cycles. SearchAmerica‘s quality and accuracy is described as best-in-class and healthcare providers benefit from smarter data which produces a healthier bottom line.
Services Provided:
SearchAmerica accesses all three credit bureaus and other leading data sources, to help it improve financial clearing through:
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Bad debt reclassification
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Prediction of payment
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Customized reporting – forecasting (including IRS Form 990 Schedule H)
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Automated charity and Medicaid screening/enrollment
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Accurate, complete patient demographics, and
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Workflow application.
Assessment
To ensure that every SearchAmerica industry customer achieves its short and long term goals of improved financial clearing, the company employs experienced revenue cycle strategists, technologists, and other support professionals. These individuals work alongside every customer from implementation to rollout to continued long-term success.
More: And now, for a less flattering look from the patient perspective; please see BusinessWeek, December 1, 2008, page 081.
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