Healthcare Finance & Business Strategy News

Why re-evaluating past decisions can save health systems big money

Healthcare Innovation: A comprehensive look at past initiatives can help make way for true innovation.

By Jeff Helton,  PHD, FHFMA, CMA, CFE October 3, 2019

Cup of Joe: Ken Kaufman

Kaufman Hall Managing Director Ken Kaufman discusses disruptive trends legacy providers should be watching.

By Erika Grotto October 2, 2019

Consumerism, Supply Chain Management and Provider-Sponsored Health Plans

Jim Higgins of Solutionreach shares his thoughts about consumerism in healthcare, and Kenny Scher from sponsor organization Nexera discusses supply chain management. Also: five lessons on starting a provider-sponsored health plan.

By Erika Grotto October 2, 2019

Homegrown innovation: How Judy Faulkner built her Epic enterprise

Joe Fifer, HFMA president and CEO, talks with Judy Faulkner, creator of Epic, about what it takes to build and run a company.

By HFMA October 2, 2019

October 2019: Developments and trends shaping healthcare finance

News Watch: News stories about recent developments and trends shaping healthcare finance in the United States.

By Rich Daly October 2, 2019

Bad debt expense benchmarks: U.S. acute care hospitals show improvements since 2015

Data Trends: Bad debt expense as a percentage of revenue for U.S. hospitals declined from 2015 through 2018.

By William Shoemaker October 2, 2019

1,000 rural hospitals could close

From the Chair: If a public option for healthcare were to be enacted into law, the consequences would likely be severe for the nation's rural hospitals.

By Michael M. Allen, FHFMA, CPA October 2, 2019

Analysis: Implications for providers as Amazon offers its employees access to a virtual clinic

A review of what Amazon’s launch of a virtual health clinic for its employees may mean for providers.

By Chad Mulvany, FHFMA October 2, 2019

Analysis: CMS final discharge planning rule

A review of the final rule and suggestions for related HFMA resources.

By Chad Mulvany, FHFMA October 2, 2019

Analysis: Humana to pilot plan based on virtual primary care

Why the virtual-visits-for-primary-care model launched by Humana and Doctor on Demand may be the beginning of a brave new model of silent tiering.

By Chad Mulvany, FHFMA October 1, 2019
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