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Contract management survey.

L Scott

    Modern Healthcare
    |August 24, 1992
    PubMed
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    Hospitals are increasingly using contract management firms to manage costs and complex reimbursement. This trend shows a significant rise in total hospital contracts, indicating a growing reliance on external expertise.

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    Area of Science:

    • Healthcare Administration
    • Health Services Management
    • Hospital Operations

    Background:

    • Rising healthcare costs present a significant challenge for hospitals.
    • Complex reimbursement systems require specialized knowledge and resources.
    • Hospitals are seeking external solutions to improve financial and operational efficiency.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To analyze the trend of hospitals outsourcing contract management.
    • To understand the evolving services offered by contract management firms.
    • To quantify the growth in hospital contract management services.

    Main Methods:

    • Survey of 94 contract management companies.
    • Data collection on contract management services and trends in 1992.

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  • Analysis of reported changes in total hospital contracts.
  • Main Results:

    • Total hospital contracts increased by 10.4% in the surveyed year.
    • Contract management firms are adapting services to meet hospital needs.
    • A growing number of hospitals are engaging contract management firms.

    Conclusions:

    • The healthcare industry is witnessing a significant shift towards utilizing contract management firms.
    • Contract management firms play a crucial role in helping hospitals navigate financial and operational complexities.
    • The demand for innovative contract management solutions is on the rise.