Revenue Cycle Management
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North American Partners in Anesthesia (NAPA): New value-driven MSO/RCM services offer hospitals innovative solutions
Health system economics are increasingly under pressure. Challenged by nationwide clinical staffing shortages, decreasing reimbursements from government and private payors, and the increased administrative burdens associated with a value-based care environment, hospitals are seeking new strategies and solutions to ensure ...
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Revenue Boosting Strategies to Implement this New Year, 2024
By Anneleah Williams-Bridges MS, RHIA, CCS, CCS-P, CCDS, RH-CBS, ACDIS Leadership Council, AHIMA Approved ICD-10 Trainer Hospital executives and leadership are actively seeking ways to increase revenue flow and optimize their organization's bottom line. We will explore five essential revenue-boosting ...
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The evolving role of automation in the transformation of healthcare revenue cycle
By Sheldon A Pink, President & CEO, Krystal Rock Innovation Group Automation is taking the healthcare industry by storm. Every organization is exploring opportunities to invest in Robotic Process Automation (RPA), Machine Learning (ML), or Artificial Intelligence (AI). Even though ...
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Strategic Approach to Revenue Cycle Management (RCM)
By Karina Checo, Director of Revenue Cycle, Bergen New Bridge Medical Center The revenue cycle sector of healthcare has seen a dramatic evolution in roles over the last decade. Daily tasks have changed to accommodate regulatory, technological, and payer behavior ...
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Navigating the Automation Maze: Revolutionizing Revenue Cycle Management (RCM)
By Kris Seymour, Director, Revenue Cycle Transformation and PMO, WellStar Health System In the ever-evolving healthcare landscape, RCM stands as a critical aspect that ensures financial stability for healthcare providers. However, the journey of optimizing revenue cycles is fraught with ...
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Navigating the Medicaid Redetermination Maze
By Seth Jeremy Katz, VP of HIM and Revenue Cycle, Finance, University Health of Kansas City Medicaid serves as a vital lifeline for millions of Americans, offering essential support during health-related challenges. Despite its indispensable role, the program has often ...
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Marshfield Clinic Health System’s Technology-Driven Revenue Cycle Optimization
By Surya Ravulaparthy, VP of Revenue Cycle, Marshfield Clinic Health System Health care providers continue to experience financial pressures due to various internal and external factors, like declining reimbursement rates, rising inflation, declining workforce availability and complex regulatory requirements. Marshfield ...
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The Role of Automation in Revenue Cycle Operations and its Transformative impact on the healthcare industry
By Adrienne Moore, VP of Revenue Cycle, Banner Health I’m not sure whom to credit for the now universally accepted terminology to explain the technology adoption curve, but it does apply to automation. The innovators are the first out of ...
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Recent Trends in Revenue Cycle Management
By Kimberly Corriveau, Director of Patient Financial Services, North Texas Medical Center After the 2022 financial healthcare struggle, many healthcare systems have faced the challenge of creating a profitable revenue cycle. According to Becker’s Healthcare, expenses increased while revenue growth ...
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Transforming Revenue Cycle Management through Automation and AI
A Conversation with Navaneeth Nair, Chief Product Officer at Infinx Healthcare In the rapidly evolving world of healthcare finance, Infinx Healthcare is emerging as a key innovator, helping transform revenue cycle management (RCM) through cutting-edge automation and AI technologies. Infinx's ...
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Revenue Cycle Automation – Not If, Not When, But Now
By J. Brett Tracy, VP of Revenue Cycle, Arkansas Heart Hospital and Randall Reasbeck, Director of Business Intelligence and Revenue Cycle Technology, Arkansas Heart Hospital Automation in the revenue cycle is no longer a futuristic concept but a present necessity ...
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Don’t Sleep on this Revenue Cycle Metric
By Rosalyn Powers, VP RCM, Northwell Health In theory, managing accounts receivable (AR) is a straightforward business. Often this entails gauging the health of the aging, ensuring the timely follow-up of accounts, submitting quality appeals, or having a handle on ...
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Do’s and Don’ts while adopting RCM
By Shannon Fernandez, VP of Billing Services, Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic You likely receive several vendor emails daily highlighting the latest products promising to increase cash and reduce revenue cycle FTEs. Sifting through the onslaught of vendor options can ...
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A Beautiful MINED: An Intelligence Leveraged Roadmap for Next-Gen Revenue Cycle
By Jason Gottlieb, Director of Revenue Cycle Academy, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital There can be 200 or more individual pieces of data submitted on every hospital claim. A small hospital will submit a few thousand claims per week. Over a year, more ...
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Transforming Change: How Technology can Create Gains and Close Gaps
By Kris Seymour, Director, Revenue Cycle Transformation and PMO, WellStar Health System There has always been a link between healthcare and technology. At once not often spoken, is now undeniable. As technology advances, there are innovations in healthcare that are ...
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Recent Trends and Roles of Emerging Technologies in Revenue Cycle Operations
By Sheldon A. Pink, VP of Revenue Cycle, Luminis Health The healthcare revenue cycle technology space has significantly evolved over the past five years. Before the pandemic, there were many companies striving for automation, integration, reporting, and workflow efficiency to ...
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Revenue Cycle’s Impact on the Patient Experience
By Emily Goertz, VP of Revenue Cycle, UTMB Hospital margins are thin if any at all. After this last year with the ongoing pandemic, hospitals and health systems have seen an erosion in their operating margins. Unfortunately, outpatient volumes have ...
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Collaborative Partnership Model for a Successful Revenue Cycle Automation Team
By Kristin Milano, AVP, IS Clinical Systems – Revenue Cycle and Finance, Ochsner Health We are all tasked to do more complex work as we face staff challenges across the healthcare industry. Our team at Ochsner Health has been working ...
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The Future of the Revenue Cycle
By Kimberly Corriveau, Director of Revenue Cycle, Central Ohio Urology Group Healthcare revenue cycle is recovering from an extraordinary public health crisis and as the world changes to acclimate to these sudden changes, so are healthcare organizations. This COVID-19 ...
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Systemization of RCM processes resulting from strategic inflection points
By Michael Kos, VP of Revenue Cycle, Memorial Health One of the leading healthcare organizations in IL, Memorial Health based in Springfield is a five-hospital, community-based, not-for-profit organization that provides a full range of inpatient, outpatient, home health, hospice, behavioral ...
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AGS Health: Ramping-up RCM Leveraging ‘AI with a Human Touch’
Labor shortages are one of the many adversities magnified during the COVID-19 pandemic. When combined with recent inflation, rising claim denial rates, increased regulatory scrutiny, and technology disruption, revenue cycle leaders are facing a perfect storm. AGS Health believes that ...
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The Changing Tide in Revenue Cycle – From Collecting to Protecting
By Christopher Ault, CRO, Cooper University Health Care The “Cycle” Endpoint Has Been Extended Search for a good definition of “Revenue Cycle” in healthcare and you will likely find something that reads: “The processes related to the intake, capture, billing, ...
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The Remote Revenue Cycle
By Richard L. Childs, FHFMA, VP RCM, Atrium Health-Floyd Medical Center One positive thing we have learned from the global pandemic is that Revenue Cycle teammates and work can be very effectively accomplished in a remote work environment. I believe ...
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How is Technology and COVID-19 Impacting the Healthcare Revenue Cycle?
By Dale E. Hocking, CPA, VP & CFO, Jupiter Health, Inc I have been a CFO in healthcare for 30 years, I’ve seen a lot of revenue cycle issues that are new and a lot that are recurring and never ...
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Professional Revenue Cycle Management–Where Survival Meets Innovation
By Jennifer Lange-Rebner, Director Revenue Cycle, St. Joseph Medical Center Revenue Cycle can seem like a complex, dynamic beast with Revenue Cycle leaders feeling the weight of their organization’s financial health sitting on their shoulders. How do organizations begin to master ...
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Pricing Transparency
By Emily Goertz, VP Revenue Cycle, UTMB We all know that managing the Revenue Cycle is complex. We face new obstacles daily, even without the complexities due to COVID 19. Not only has COVID placed astronomical pressure on Providers to ...
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Prioritizing Relationships in the Revenue Cycle Process
By Jenny O’Pry, VP RCM, Community Psychiatry + MindPath Care Centers Why open communication is vital during a time of growth The behavioral health specialty is a profession built on trust. After all, if a clinician doesn’t nurture a strong ...
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Core Technology Drives Revenue Cycle Playbook at Henry Ford Health System
By Robin Damschroder, EVP & CFO and Steve Hathaway, SVP Finance & CRO, Henry Ford Health System At Henry Ford Health System, our Revenue Cycle leadership with support of the Revenue Cycle Transformation Consulting and Analytics team, utilizes an annual ...
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A Clear Path to Standardized, Medicare Cost Report Reimbursements and Cloud-based Technologies
Healthcare information technology has had a long run of standardization and continuous improvement. Companies like EPIC, Cerner, and Meditech coupled with niche bolt-ons have made their mark optimizing most parts of the revenue cycle through technology. Although there is still ...
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COVID 19 – an Opportunity
By Nishaminy Kasbekar, Chief Pharmacy Officer, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center In November 2019, I was invited as a visiting speaker to China, including Wuhan. The populous capital of the Hubei province brought me many experiences of food, culture, and grandeur ...