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May 16, 20241 min read
Improve Clinical Documentation
DCCS advisors have enhanced clinical documentation at time of admission resulting in accurate patient status determination.
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Jan 24, 20241 min read
Accurate Patient Status Determination: Improving Clinical Documentation
DCCS clinical documentation education improves patient status accuracy resulting in streamlined bed management and boosted revenue.
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Sep 13, 20231 min read
Experienced Emergency Services Leader and Consultant, Robin Olson-Lovvorn RN, BS, BSN
Robin Olson-Lovvorn is an Interim Nursing Leader of Emergency/Trauma in large academic to rural community medical centers.
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May 14, 20231 min read
Improve Patient Flow by Decompressing the Emergency Department
DCCS facilitates effective solutions that reduce Emergency Department Boarding time and improve patient flow.
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Apr 1, 20231 min read
Clinical Documentation Optimization
"DCCS facilitates a proactive approach to provider and coder training, ensuring compliance and continuance of revenue flow." David...
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Sep 14, 20221 min read
Optimize Observation Patient Status to Rescue Operating Margins
Optimize Observation Patient Status to Rescue Operating Margins
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Jun 13, 20221 min read
DCCS Rescues Underperforming Service Lines
Nursing, Surgery, ED, Cardiovascular, Lab, Practice Management, and more. David Capone | DCCS Founder The DCCS team of operational and...
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Feb 9, 20221 min read
Delays in the Emergency Department Impact Your Bottom Line
DCCS works with ED and Hospitalist leadership to decompress the Emergency Department by improving patient flow.
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Feb 9, 20221 min read
Costly Patient Status Confusion
DCCS improves observation and inpatient management efficiencies in the Emergency Department.
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Oct 29, 20211 min read
Rescue Operating Margins
The DCCS process for determining patient status and reducing LOS has helped our clients achieve an average of $8.2M in revenue improvement.
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Oct 14, 20211 min read
Bridge Leadership Gaps
DCCS Interim Professionals and Consultants assist healthcare organizations to bridge C-suite through Director-level leadership gaps.
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Sep 23, 20211 min read
Add Value to Your Hospitalist Service
DCC team of operational executives, physicians, nursing & utilization management advisors reduce misclassification of patient status.
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Sep 15, 20211 min read
Strengthen Underperforming Departments in Hospitals
DCCS Management Services provides experts in Nursing, Surgery, Behavioral Health, Lab, and Practice Management who are well equipped to posi
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Aug 10, 20211 min read
Decompress the Emergency Department
DCCS ED interventions result in decreased decision to departure time and increased bed availability.
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Aug 5, 20211 min read
Costly Observation Status Confusion
Inaccurate Patient Status Assignment can delay patient care and result in millions of dollars of lost revenue.
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Jun 22, 20211 min read
Denial Rates Getting Dangerous?
Inaccurate patient status determination drives denials, disrupts patient flow and ultimately decreases patient satisfaction.
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Apr 15, 20211 min read
On-Demand Behavioral Health
DCCS On-Demand Behavioral Health is changing the delivery model for psychiatric care through access to on-demand psychiatric services.
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Apr 8, 20211 min read
Rightsizing the Health System to Patient Volume
Your health system's most profitable services may be structurally out of balance with market demand. DCCS can help.
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Apr 2, 20211 min read
Providing Rapid Access to Behavioral Health in the Emergency Department
DCCS is changing the delivery model for emergency psychiatric care through access to on-demand psychiatric services 24/7/365.
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Mar 30, 20211 min read
DCCS Pioneers New Nurse Staffing Approach
DCCS Nursing Consultants have pioneered creative evidence-based approaches to optimize staffing, engage, and meet demands.
DCCS is a National Full-Service Health System Consulting Firm focused on providing operational and financial advisory support to improve enterprise financial and operational performance.
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