Faced with reduced reimbursements, finance teams have made achieving bottom-line benefits of cost containment and process improvement initiatives a business imperative. To satisfy this...
Learn how this large health system was able to improve patient financial engagement in just a few months and drive more than a million dollars in first year return.
Most patients want to pay off their medical balances in a responsible manner, but the new financial landscape is making that more and more challenging for many patients. Old financial...
Increased electronic engagement between healthcare providers and patients provides significant opportunities for improving revenue cycle metrics. Learn some proven methods for increasing...
The goal of ICD-10 testing is to help you gain confidence in your organization’s readiness; early visibility into possible issues; and greater control over financial outcomes after October...
While revenue cycle management is critical to a healthcare organization's overall performance and financial health, the rush to comply with mandates such as meaningful use and ICD-10...
We know that primary care is challenging today, but these challenges don't have to derail your practice's success. Greenway Health takes three challenges in primary care and...
Provider organizations can realize tremendous gains in financial performance by integrating electronic health record (EHR) and revenue cycle management (RCM) systems. Especially in the face...
Although quality-reporting programs such as meaningful use provide incentives to help providers implement and use electronic health records (EHRs) to collect and report on clinical data,...
Hospital systems across the country are looking to streamline their billing and collection processes to become more efficient and better compete in their markets. The challenge many face is...
Debunk the Myth: Outsourcing Doesn't Mean Losing ControlWith shifts in payer mixes and reimbursement structure, the margin of reimbursement has been shrinking steadily over the last five years. How do revenue cycle leaders navigate payment reform while maintaining stable business office operations?
Care Collaboration Success for Improved OutcomesThe nature of our healthcare ecosystem has been one of siloed care. Rarely do payers, providers and local resources come together with the patient's well-being prioritized as a unifying mission. Read how these organizations are getting it right.
Beyond Dollars and Cents: A Closer Look At ValueBeyond the expected improvement in specific metrics, many organizations that outsource RCM with a trusted and certified partner are seeing several ancillary benefits of such agreements.
Healthcare mergers and acquisitions in 2016: Running listWhile 2015 was a record-breaking year in healthcare mergers and acquisitions, 2016 saw more change as organizations across the industry adjust and adapt to the evolving financial landscape.
Clinical Quality Measures 101Although quality-reporting programs such as meaningful use provide incentives to help providers implement and use electronic health records (EHRs) to collect and report on clinical data, practices often need help deciding what data to collect, which measures to report ...
