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Aetna
Working Electronically with Aetna Can Give Doctors and Hospitals More Time with Patients and Help Them Reduce Costs
March 20th, 2009
In these challenging economic times, using Aetna’s (NYSE: AET) online tools for billing and administrative tasks can help doctors and hospitals save time and up to $20 per patient visit. At a time when every penny counts, health care practices could be adding thousands of dollars annually – or even monthly – to their bottom lines. “Conducting business with Aetna electronically can help health care providers decrease the time spent on non-clinical paperwork, increase the timeliness of cash flow into the office, and free up time for physicians to do what they do best -- care for patients,” says Paul Marchetti, head of Aetna National Networks and Contracting Services. “We...
Source: Health Business Week (2009-03-20)
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