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Accurate Patient Status: Increase Hospital Revenue & Quality of Care
“With CMS patient status rules constantly changing observation, it’s critical for health systems to navigate the clinical, operational,...
15 hours ago2 min read


DCCS Physician Advisory Services
DCCS Physician Advisory Services improves operations while enhancing patient and staff satisfaction.
Oct 31, 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.
Jan 24, 20241 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.
Sep 13, 20231 min read


Clinical Documentation Optimization
"DCCS facilitates a proactive approach to provider and coder training, ensuring compliance and continuance of revenue flow." David...
Apr 1, 20231 min read


Losing Millions On Observation Cases
If your hospital is exceeding any of these key indicators, you have a multi-million dollar revenue opportunity.
Jan 14, 20231 min read


Optimize Observation Patient Status to Rescue Operating Margins
Optimize Observation Patient Status to Rescue Operating Margins
Sep 14, 20221 min read


Consulting that Works | Solutions that Last
DCCS works alongside hospital leaders to produce lasting results.
Dec 9, 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.
Oct 29, 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
Sep 15, 20211 min read


Costly Observation Status Confusion
Inaccurate Patient Status Assignment can delay patient care and result in millions of dollars of lost revenue.
Aug 5, 20211 min read


Denial Rates Getting Dangerous?
Inaccurate patient status determination drives denials, disrupts patient flow and ultimately decreases patient satisfaction.
Jun 22, 20211 min read


Achieved: $16M Annual Revenue Improvement through Observation Patient Optimization
DCCS implements a multi-disciplinary approach to improving the management of observation patients saving our clients millions.
Mar 10, 20212 min read

Unlock Hidden Revenue Opportunities with DCCS Observation Patient Status Solutions
The DCCS team of physicians, nursing, operational and financial advisers facilitate an integrated team approach to improve patient status.
Feb 27, 20201 min read

Observation Patient Status: A Team Approach to Improvement
Improving the management of observation patients requires a team approach.
Dec 6, 20191 min read

Is Observation Patient Status Crushing the Bottom Line?
Appropriate determination of obs patient status allows for effective patient care management, improves revenue capture, and reduces denials.
Nov 1, 20191 min read

Observation Status in the Hospital- a $5 Million Improvement.
Inappropriate Observation Patient Status in hospitals and emergency rooms can crush the bottom line.
Sep 21, 20191 min read


Optimizing Observation Status
Management of observation patients can be inconsistent, inefficient, and negatively impact length of stay, bed utilization, and finances....
Jan 18, 20191 min read
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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