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How is a patient registered when entering a hospital?

Updated: 8/19/2019
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GaleEncyofSurgery

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Upon arriving at the hospital, the patient first reports to the hospital registration or admitting area. The patient will be required to complete paperwork and show an insurance identification card, if insured. Often, a pre-registration process.

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