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3 Revenue Cycle Management Strategies for EDs in a Time of Crisis
At the start of the year, emergency departments (EDs) across the country began to prepare for an expected surge of patients infected with COVID-19, altering revenue cycle management and operational...Sponsored by XIFIN
Leveraging Payer, Client Behavior Data to Maximize Lab Revenue
Health systems have access to testing and billing data from several different types of patient encounters — inpatient, outpatient, outreach, as well as independent or reference lab for specialty...Hospital, Outpatient Visits Fell Up to 60% During COVID-19 Crisis
Stay-at-home orders and other COVID-19 precautions have had a negative impact on both inpatient and outpatient visits, according to new research. For more coronavirus updates, visit our resource...Sponsored by Experian Health
Mitigating the Risk of Uncompensated Care to the Revenue Cycle
Despite a tentative dip in the wake of the Affordable Care Act, the number of uninsured Americans seems to be creeping back up. The latest figures from the US Census Bureau report suggest an additional...How Artificial Intelligence Is Optimizing Revenue Cycle Management
Prior authorizations are one of the most burdensome aspects of revenue cycle management. In a survey of 1,000 practicing physicians conducted by the American Medical Association (AMA), 86 percent of doctors described the burden of prior...80% of CFOs Expect Revenue, Profit Declines Due to COVID-19
CFOs of healthcare organizations and other major companies are becoming increasingly pessimistic about the impact COVID-19 will have on their bottom lines, according to a new survey from...How COVID-19 Is Impacting the Healthcare Revenue Cycle
As entire nations encourage their populations to stay inside to avoid COVID-19, healthcare providers are more active than ever in response to the outbreak of the novel coronavirus. This activity is...Sponsored by XIFIN
Gain New Insights With Analytics, AI to Accelerate RCM Workflow
Today’s healthcare leaders face more challenges than ever ― from increasing claim volumes to more rigorous payor requirements and more demanding reporting obligations. As a result,...Hospitals Closed 2019 with An Uptick in Volume, Patient Revenue
Hospitals nationwide ended 2019 with an increase in hospital profitability, with increases in both net patient revenue and service volumes, according to a recent Kaufman Hall report. According to...CFOs Want To Cut Costs But Don’t Have Data, Resources To Do It
Reducing costs is the top priority for healthcare CFOs, but about three-quarters of finance leaders say that resource constraints are impacting effective financial planning and analysis at their...Sponsored by Brault
Strategies to Mitigate Shrinking Reimbursement in Emergency Medicine
Many emergency providers are starting to find themselves caught within a perfect storm, with pressure from reduced reimbursements building steadily across all payer types. Medicare payments for...Sponsored by Zotec Partners
EHR Interoperability Key to Revenue Cycle Management Success
The EHR system has become a staple of healthcare. Nearly all hospitals and office-based physicians have adopted the paperless charting system as of 2017, according to the Office of the National...Sponsored by Zotec Partners
3 Ways to Improve Patient Financial Experience and the Bottom Line
Patients have always been at the center of clinical care. But the same has not always been true on the business side of healthcare. Providers traditionally rely on insurers for revenue, making patient...Providers to Focus on Patient Billing, Policy Heading into 2020
Patient billing, policy and regulation, healthcare mergers and acquisitions, and workforce diversity will be some of the top priorities for provider organizations in 2020, predicted researchers at...Patient Acquisition Hinges on Positive Medical Billing Experience
A recent survey of 1,000 healthcare consumers showed that patients are increasingly valuing the medical billing experience and providers who fail to deliver a positive financial journey may be...Sponsored by Zotec Partners
Automating Revenue Cycle Management Improves Patient Experience
For the longest time, revenue cycle management has been the man behind the curtain. Healthcare organizations have focused on improving the clinical experience using technology and provider education...Sponsored by Symplr
Supporting Provider Credentialing, Payer Enrollment with a CVO
Provider credentialing is a critical activity that healthcare organizations of all sizes undertake. It occurs initially in hiring the right providers and again in re-evaluating them to ensure the...Sponsored by Symplr
Exploring Primary Source Verification, Best Practices for Quality
All healthcare organizations strive to deliver the highest quality of care to their patients, especially in the age of value-based care. Key to achieving that goal is hiring providers who have the...Sponsored by 3M
Developing a Hospital Claim Validation Strategy to Prevent Denials
The time to strengthen hospital compliance programs through claim validation is now. According to healthcare finance and information management leaders surveyed by HIMSS Media, clinical documentation...Sponsored by symplr
