Healthcare Finance and Business Strategy News

Price Variation 101

Price variation has been a hot topic in healthcare industry circles but most consumers are unaware that healthcare prices vary. 

By Joseph J. Fifer, FHFMA, CPA January 29, 2018

The Increasing Importance of Strategic Capital Planning

Strategic capital planning can provide certainty amid a time of a large number of unknown external variables.

By Kelly Arduino January 29, 2018

Safeguarding Electronic Protected Health Information: A Non-Techie Guide for Healthcare Leaders

Cybersecurity remains one of the biggest risks in health care yet is grossly underfunded by many healthcare organizations.

By Chetan Parikh January 29, 2018

It Takes a Multifaceted Approach

Premier Inc. partners with health systems to improve how specialty pharmacy patients are managed across the continuum, enabling collaboration while driving improvement in cost and quality outcomes.

By HFMA January 25, 2018

HFMA Executive Roundtable: Pursuing a Data Driven Revenue Cycle

By monitoring key performance indicators and employing data analytics, healthcare organizations can uncover critical revenue cycle performance opportunities. In this roundtable, several revenue cycle leaders discuss how they use data analytics and the benefits they’ve seen.

By HFMA January 25, 2018

Change Healthcare: Accelerating Revenue Cycle Transformation

Jason Williams, vice president for strategy and business analytics, Change Healthcare, discusses the importance of technology and technology-enabled services in reinventing the revenue cycle.

By HFMA January 25, 2018

Steps to Building a Consumer-Centric Payment Network

By building clinical and financial information networks that take consumer preferences into account, providers can help their patients, improve their decision making, streamline clinical and financial workflows, and sustain their bottom lines. 

By HFMA January 23, 2018

Market Transformation 2018: Strategic Priorities for Health Systems

Amid a major realignment of human and financial assets in health care, industry stakeholders should consider four major priorities as part of their strategic planning in 2018.

By David G. Anderson, PhD January 22, 2018

How Providence Health & Services Created Patient-Friendly Statements

Providence Health & Services redesigned its billing statements so they are easier to understand. The change aimed to improve patient satisfaction and reduce calls to the health systems’ customer service contact center.

By Lola Butcher January 22, 2018

Humana’s ‘Bold Goal’ to Tackle Social Determinants of Health

Andrew Renda, MD, explains how Humana’s Bold Goal strategy is striving to address the social determinants of health in seven communities by piloting and implementing targeted interventions.

By Andrew Renda January 18, 2018
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