Historical data is a great way to predict future volume. You can also look at the rate at which your insurance companies reimburse your claims. When doing so you would look at the severity of the issues that brought the patient to the office and disseminate which ones were for flu. What do you do for the outlier data year-over-year? Meaning what if you had a severe flu season last year but in previous years, flu season wasn't so severe. How will your account for a that volume?

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Historical data is a great way to predict future volume. You can also look at the rate at which your insurance companies reimburse your claims. When doing so you would look at the severity of the issues that brought the patient to the office and disseminate which ones were for flu. What do you do for the outlier data year-over-year? Meaning what if you had a severe flu season last year but in previous years, flu season wasn't so severe. How will your account for a that volume?

 

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