Fee-for-service payment approach creates obstacles to AI adoption by physicians
AI is poised to transform how healthcare is provided and paid for, but the commonly used fee-for-service (FFS) model of reimbursement could be a problem in getting physicians to adopt clinical AI tools, a group of researchers has found. The sticking point is that when a physician uses AI clinical technology or software in an…
How to use an enterprise approach in implementing AI in RCM
Revenue cycle transformation has long been framed as a matter of technological advances. But in the AI-fueled era, the differentiator is shifting from individual technologies to enterprise operating model redesign, according to leaders from Mayo Clinic and Jefferson Health. They described how their organizations are repositioning revenue cycle as a core component of care delivery,…
Gen AI is coming for medical bills: 3 ways to prepare
Patients are behind one of the latest applications of AI to the healthcare revenue cycle, and they are using it to review their bills. Stories of consumers using ChatGPT or other generative AI tools to trim thousands from their medical bills by questioning charges are appearing in the news and social media. YahooFinance wrote about…