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Navigating the Impact of Rising Healthcare Costs on Patient Finances
- Rising healthcare costs in the United States are significantly impacting patient financial well-being due to the increased popularity of high-deductible healthcare plans and the continued changes to healthcare coverage provided by payers. Consequently, patients are shouldering the burden of these rising costs, becoming the primary payers in the...
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3 Trends from the Revenue Cycle Management Virtual Summit
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How the Digital Front Door, Practice Enhances Patient Experience
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Intuitive navigation and a system-wide effort are key to improving the patient financial experience and patient collections in a consumer-driven, post-pandemic world, according to Kathy LeBrew, chief...How Providers Can Improve Patient Financial Experience
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Millions of patients present at Yale New Haven Health each year because they are sick, want to manage their chronic conditions, or simply have a healthcare-related need. With such a large volume of...Banner Health Adopts Cerner’s Revenue Cycle Management Product
Banner Health and Cerner recently expanded their partnership to implement an end-to-end comprehensive suite of revenue cycle management (RCM) solutions and drive population health...Sponsored by Zotec Partners
Mobile Tech Key to Patient Financial Experience During COVID-19
COVID-19 has radically changed and impacted nearly every aspect of our daily lives. From social distancing and self-quarantines to employment and home stability, the pandemic is forcing everyone to...Sponsored by CarePayment
Strategies for Re-engaging with the Patient Financial Experience
Healthcare organizations have worked diligently to care for employees and patients during the COVID-19 pandemic. As healthcare workers and local governments continue to work to flatten the curve and...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...Sponsored by CarePayment
Identifying a Patient Collections Solution for COVID-19 and Beyond
Priority one for all healthcare organizations is to ensure the safety and care of employees and patients during this unprecedented health crisis. But, COVID-19 has also brought a financial tsunami to...Sponsored by Experian Health
