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Revenue cycle technology budgets rise to meet need for automation, AI and robotics, says new survey
See five areas where there is room for additional automation according to respondents in a recent survey. Also read about using AI in the revenue cycle and the benefits it brings hospitals and healthcare systems such as dealing with staffing challenges, dwindling margins and increased denial rates.
CY 2023 End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System Final Rule Summary
HFMA presents a detailed summary of the CY 2023 final rule addressing routine payment updates to the Medicare End Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System.
Most healthcare organizations want to augment current EHR workflows and would consider flexible outsourcing contracts
This pulse survey shows that there is no one-size-fits-all solution for managing today’s revenue cycle challenges. Savvy healthcare organizations know they need a combination of actionable insights and high-performance work teams to be successful.
CareCredit healthcare credit card provides flexible payment options for both patients and healthcare providers
Read about one company's payment solution that gives patients a way to pay for out-of-pocket healthcare costs while enabling health care organizations to receive payment for services within two business days.
The Quadruple Aim: How robotic-assisted surgery helps organizations provide high-quality care at a lower cost
Read about how RAS can improve physician and patient satisfaction while simultaneously lowering costs, reducing complications and generating new net revenue.
Vanderbilt Health harnesses data to improve revenue cycle management
Close to half of healthcare finance professionals say in a survey that their organizations are experiencing a severe shortage of revenue cycle management (RCM) talent — and many are exploring automation as a way to keep RCM operations working properly. It’s a move that Vanderbilt Health in Nashville, Tennessee, made just prior to the pandemic — and…
From Geneva to Dubai: HFMA executives team up around the globe to share health finance knowledge
Over the last few months, HFMA’s executive leaders have fanned out across the globe to share how financing can be a catalyst for preventing future pandemics and to bring strategies to a wider audience on how to engage in a paradigm shift toward global health. Pandemic indicators support funding and improve health On Sept. 1,…
Clinical Audits and Denials Research Report
HFMA, with sponsorship by MRO, surveyed 317 healthcare revenue cycle, finance and accounting executives to understand how organizations are handling claim audits, risk exposure, claim tracking, and reserves.
Dec 1: Navigating Healthcare Pricing and Transparency
Healthcare providers need to continue to re-imagine how to navigate establishing rational pricing and its impact on pricing transparency mandates. During this webinar, experts will provide a review of what to expect going into year three of transparency regulations from CMS standpoint, the impact of consumerism, and new strategies on organizational pricing policies. Learn about…
Dec 6: Reboot Your Revenue Cycle with Prior Authorization Automation
Despite forward momentum by Congress to address the prior authorization burden, healthcare providers remain stuck with the status quo: a mostly manual process prone to errors. This webinar breaks down the real-world benefits of automated prior authorization for your staff, your revenue cycle and your patients. Learn what stopgap tactics can help, why automation is…