What is day covered by flat rate per case in SAP IS-H - SAP for Healthcare?

SAP Term: day covered by flat rate per case

• Component: IS-H

• Component Name: SAP for Healthcare

• Description: SAP Healthcare - Industry-Specific Components for Hospitals Days of the hospital stay of flat rate patients that are covered by flat rates per case. Usually, the admission day followed by every further day of the flat rate patient's stay until the maximum length of stay is reached. The day when the maximum length of stay is reached and every successive day in the hospital stay count as billing days pursuant to the Federal Regulation for Hospitals 1995 BpflV 1995.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Day Covered by Flat Rate per Case is a feature in the IS-H SAP for Healthcare module that allows healthcare providers to set a flat rate for a certain number of days of care. This rate is applied to all cases that fall within the specified number of days. This feature helps healthcare providers to better manage their costs and ensure that they are not overcharging for services. 
  
  How to Use It: 
  To use the Day Covered by Flat Rate per Case feature, healthcare providers must first set up the flat rate for the specified number of days. This can be done in the IS-H SAP for Healthcare module by entering the desired rate and number of days. Once this is done, the flat rate will be applied to all cases that fall within the specified number of days. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When setting up the Day Covered by Flat Rate per Case feature, it is important to consider the type of care being provided and how many days are typically needed for each case. This will help ensure that the flat rate is set at an appropriate level and that it accurately reflects the cost of providing care. Additionally, it is important to regularly review and adjust the flat rate as needed in order to ensure that it remains accurate and up-to-date. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The Day Covered by Flat Rate per Case feature is just one of many features available in the IS-H SAP for Healthcare module. Other features include patient scheduling, billing, and reporting capabilities. Additionally, there are a variety of other modules available in SAP for Healthcare that can help healthcare providers manage their operations more efficiently and effectively.