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How pre-bill automation positively affects efficiency and financial outcomes

Eighty-four percent of health systems report that lower reimbursement from payers is a top cause of low operational margins, according to an HFMA survey. Hospital revenue cycle leaders understand that not only are reimbursements lower, but if there are any errors or inefficiencies in coding bills that can also lengthen the process of getting paid.…

HFMA January 29, 2025

Healthcare’s leadership challenge: balancing immediate needs with future readiness

Amid rising financial challenges and pressures to maintain high standards of care, a survey of healthcare finance professionals suggests leaders are more focused on directing resources toward financial sustainability strategies and compliance than innovation. The findings raise concern that leaders are overemphasizing financial viability and regulatory compliance over investments that could transform care delivery and…

HFMA January 27, 2025

How healthcare leaders can automate workflows and improve financial performance

1. How do you help healthcare organizations navigate the biggest challenges in healthcare? Sage Intacct allows healthcare finance leaders to eliminate manual processes, automate workflows and improve financial performance across the organization. Sage enables multi-entity healthcare organizations to consolidate hundreds of entities in minutes. Not only does this simplify intercompany accounting, but it can also…

HFMA January 27, 2025

Comparison of Final 2025 OPPS Addendum B with October 2024 Addendum B

HFMA presents a spreadsheet comparing relative weights and payment rates at the HCPCS level.

HFMA January 10, 2025

Comparison of Final 2025 OPPS Addendum A with October 2024 Addendum A

HFMA presents a spreadsheet comparing relative weights and payment rates at the APC level, using the most recent 2025 and 2024 Addendum A spreadsheets.

HFMA January 8, 2025

2025 Final OPPS APC/HCPCS Lookup Tool

HFMA presents a spreadsheet allowing users to pull-up basic descriptive and payment information for CY 2025 OPPS APC/HCPS codes.

HFMA January 7, 2025

How regulatory shifts are shaping the future of revenue cycle operations

The healthcare industry is set for a major transformation, driven by government policies, legislative reforms, insurance updates and a continuous evolution of compliance and privacy standards that impact revenue cycle management (RCM). These developments present both challenges and opportunities for RCM teams but embracing them is crucial for healthcare organizations to thrive. Key regulatory changes…

HFMA January 6, 2025

CY 2025 OPPS/ASC Final Rule Summary

HFMA presents a detailed summary of the calendar year 2025 final rule for the Medicare hospital outpatient prospective payment system and ambulatory surgical center payment system.

HFMA December 12, 2024

Adopter Organizations

HFMA Patient Financial Communications Best Practices Adopters include 85 hospitals and 68 clinics.

HFMA December 12, 2024

CY 2025 End-Stage Renal Disease PPS Final Rule Summary

HFMA presents a detailed summary of the final rule updating the end-stage renal disease prospective payment system for CY 2025.

HFMA December 4, 2024

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