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Ask the Experts: Cost Sharing Programs

I am looking for more information about how to manage patients covered by cost sharing programs.

HFMA April 17, 2018

Another Innovative Strategy: Create Your Own Drug Company

The primary goal of Intermountain Healthcare’s not-for-profit generic drug company is to help patients by eliminating drug shortages. 

HFMA April 12, 2018

Ask the Experts: CJR Physician Gain Sharing Agreements

Are boilerplate CJR physician gain sharing agreement templates available or should agreements be created from scratch?

HFMA April 12, 2018

Level of Costing Detail in Aurora’s System

Aurora Health Care developed detailed categories for its cost accounting initiative by considering the future and estimating how health system leaders would want to use the data in the future.

HFMA April 12, 2018

Some M&A Transactions Reduce Costs

More than two thirds of hospital merger and acquisition transactions accomplish at least some of their cost reduction goals, according to a recent survey of financial executives by Deloitte and HFMA. However, savings can take several years to realize. Approximately 40 percent of respondents said they achieved 25 percent or more of their cost-reduction goals. Hospital Finance Executives Report Cost Savings from M&As

HFMA April 10, 2018

Ask the Experts: Denial Contract Language

What contract language would you recommend to assist with denial prevention?

HFMA April 6, 2018

Ask the Experts: Medicare Small Balance Payments

Is there any concern if copayment under a certain amount are written off?

HFMA April 6, 2018

Understanding Value

HFMA President and CEO Joseph J. Fifer, FHFMA, CPA, talks about the need to develop a shared understanding of value.

HFMA April 2, 2018

Video: The Benefits of Behavioral Economics

David Asch, MD, executive director of the Penn Medicine Center for Healthcare Innovation, discusses how behavioral economics can help the healthcare industry enable health-oriented behavior.

HFMA March 29, 2018

Pursuing Data-Driven Workforce Management

This article discusses how Premier Inc. partners with health systems to reimagine workforce management, offering integrated data and advisory services to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and drive performance.

HFMA March 23, 2018

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