Predictive Healthcare Forecasting Key to Provider Survival in 2021
Healthcare forecasting that can adapt quickly to changes could be as critical to a provider organization’s survival in 2021 as wearing a mask to stop the spread of COVID-19, experts at...Year in Review: Most Read Revenue Cycle Management Stories of 2020
2020 will go down in history as one of the most challenging years for healthcare providers. From battling a pandemic caused by a novel virus to halting all non-emergent services at the expense of the...A Specialty Group’s Revenue Cycle Automation Journey
Revenue cycle automation has become a necessity for healthcare providers looking to provide high-quality, affordable care. But for many organizations, automation in the revenue cycle is still an...Intermountain, Sanford Announce Intended Healthcare Merger Deal
Intermountain Healthcare and Sanford Health have announced a healthcare merger deal to improve access to high value healthcare across the US. Headquartered in Utah, the combined organizations will...Best Practices When Outsourcing Revenue Cycle Management
Mission statements from healthcare organizations come in many shapes and sizes, but at the heart of all those missions is the intention to provide high-quality, patient-centered care that improves the health of those served by the...Providers Want Innovation, Disruption for Revenue Cycle Management
Technology can’t solve all of healthcare’s problems, but providers agree that it can definitely improve revenue cycle management. In a recent survey conducted by KLAS and the Center for...Sponsored by Zotec
How Anesthesiologists Can Keep The Revenue Cycle From Going Under
Ensuring financial stability and maintaining a smooth revenue cycle has gotten harder and harder for independent anesthesia practices. Many anesthesiologists are being forced out of networks as...How Sharp HealthCare is Winning at Revenue Cycle Management
The business of healthcare is no game, but a new gamified approach is making revenue cycle management more fun and more efficient at Sharp HealthCare. The San Diego-based health system recently teamed...Sponsored by Zotec Partners
How Emergency Departments Can Overcome Revenue Cycle Challenges
The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated several of the emergency department’s most pressing challenges while creating new financial and operational obstacles for emergency providers to...Health Systems Considering Remote Revenue Cycle Management
According to a new survey, large hospitals and health systems plan to permanently move more revenue cycle management operations out of the office and into employee homes. The survey of 587 chief...Enterprise Strategy for Revenue Cycle Tech Not Fully Realized Yet
Enterprise strategies for revenue cycle technology is not a reality yet, but it could be in the near future, according to a small group of vendor technology superusers. Market research firm KLAS...Providers Confused by COVID-19 Coding, Claim Requirements
Erratic claim volumes and confusion over COVID-19 coding and claim requirements are the top issues impacting revenue cycle operations, according to a new survey of financial leaders at US hospitals and...Sponsored by Zotec Partners
After COVID-19, Radiology to Rethink Revenue Cycle Management
Declining volumes and revenues during the COVID-19 pandemic could spell big trouble for many radiology practices unless the providers refocus revenue cycle management efficiency and effectiveness for a...Sponsored by Zotec Partners
Optimizing Self-Pay Collection to Aid Patients, Revenue During COVID-19
Healthcare is the industry most at-risk during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Providers are on the front lines of response efforts. At the same time, the financial implications of the pandemic...Healthcare Revenue Cycle Recovery After the COVID-19 Pandemic
Halfway through 2020, hospitals have been doing the unimaginable. Patients have been asked to avoid healthcare facilities when possible, while more visits have been done via smartphones and laptops than in exam rooms. Meanwhile, some...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...Medical Groups At Least A Year Away from Recovering Revenue Losses
Most medical groups and integrated health systems will need at least another year to recover from the revenue losses brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to survey results from the American...Mending Payer Relations Smooths Revenue Cycle at Northwestern Med
Payers and providers have existed on different sides of the same fence, meeting in the middle once or twice a year to negotiate contracts or resolve major issues. However, technology, revenue cycle...Key Considerations for Reopening Healthcare Facilities Amid COVID-19
Under the direction of federal and local governments, healthcare providers locked down their facilities to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus, shutting down key clinical service lines and...Sponsored by XIFIN
