In his new role, Dr. Economides will develop an in-house physician advisory service line that will facilitate initial, concurrent and retroactive reviews regarding levels of care, appeals, peer-to-peer conversations, clinical documentation improvement, insurer contract negotiations and denial mitigation.
Dr. Economides has previously held senior leadership positions with Chattanooga, Tenn.-based CHI Memorial Hospital; Steubenville, Ohio-based Trinity Health System; and Fort Smith, Ark.-based Sparks Health System.
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