This detailed case study shows how a New Jersey health system transformed itself to save money and remain competitive. In particular, they determined that a merger was the most expeditious...
In a landscape marked by greater financial responsibility shifting to more consumer-oriented patients and the cost of healthcare rising, healthcare providers must actively engage patients...
To address healthcare leaders' growing concerns about ensuring their organization's long-term health, this article suggests an approach to help leaders articulate the priorities...
Cash and investments play a number of important roles for not-for-profit healthcare. Clearly articulating expectations for their deployment significantly impacts the "optimal"...
Single-factor authentication puts your enterprise at risk. Two-factor authentication, though a step in the right direction, leaves something to be desired in terms of both security and...
Current identity and application security practices are not scaling to address the demands placed on them. As this whitepaper shows, to secure both identities and APIs, security practices...
This executive brief shows how a purpose-built customer identity and access management (CIAM) platform can both enforce customer data-sharing consent and manage personalization preferences...
An HRA lays a foundation for a good employee wellness program, personalized prevention plan, or population health management. This solutions brief compiles information obtained through...
With the payer-provider relationship at the heart of a successful transition to value-based care, healthcare organizations making "the great shift" must create a roadmap...
Providers risk adding more bad debt to their bottom line, if they do not help decrease out-of-pocket expenses for their self-pay population. As this whitepaper illustrates, improving your...
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.
Credible, Defensible EstimatesIn healthcare, every interaction with the patient matters. Especially in today’s environment of continuous improvement, efforts have been concentrated on coordination among providers, the patient care experience and quality outcomes – all laudable goals.
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 ...
