Healthcare Finance and Business Strategy

The three “rights” of remittance automation

Published June 16, 2026 12:04 pm | Updated June 17, 2026 11:57 am

Health systems, hospitals and practices continue to face a highly challenging financial landscape. As expenses rise and revenue pressures mount, it’s not surprising that more than 80% of healthcare leaders named financial pressures as their greatest threat in the coming year.

Cost control is a priority in this environment, and automation of administrative and financial processes occupies an important chapter in the playbook. Healthcare payments offer fertile ground for automation. This report explores a proven approach in remittance management, one that generates efficiencies, reduces costs to collect, promotes digital strategies, and prepares organizations for the future.

This report explores the challenges and complexities of remittance management while focusing on the three essential “rights” of a comprehensive solution:

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  • The right people
  • The right technology platform
  • The right functionality

CommerceHealthcare® solutions are provided by Commerce Bank.

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