tci Part B Insider - 2005 Issue 43

MANAGEMENT: Don't Let Test Results Slip Through The Cracks

10 tips on making sure patients, physicians see test resultsWhen your patients give up some of their blood, they're expecting something in return--the results of whatever tests you're performing.But too many practices let reporting test results go by the wayside and don't have a foolproof system for notifying patients--or even making sure physicians see test results in a timely fashion. Here are some tips for making sure your office handles test results properly:1. Create a "closed loop" system. Have a procedure in place to notify patients of test results or bring them back in for follow-up visits, advises...

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