Healthcare Finance Technology

Robotic Disruption and the New Healthcare Revenue Cycle

Using software robots to perform repetitive, ongoing financial processes can improve efficiency, increase accuracy, and boost the overall well-being of a health system’s revenue cycle and other data management applications.

Jerry Bruno August 23, 2017

Critical Access Hospital Makes Transparency a Priority

Henry County Health Center has simplified patient billing and added a patient estimator tool to enhance the patient experience and improve collections.

Laura Ramos Hegwer August 10, 2017

Compliance Analytics: There’s Gold in the Data

Compliance can become a financial asset. For example, data mining provides opportunities to improve vague or incomplete clinical documentation, weak internal communication, overly conservative or inconsistent coding, and physician education, all of which improve the bottom line and reduce risk.

J. Stuart Showalter August 10, 2017

Thinking About Robotization: It’s More than Efficiency and Costs Savings

Healthcare leaders should consider the impact of robotics implementations on various stakeholders by using a risk and reward analysis.

William Marty Martin August 10, 2017

Ontario Systems: Maximizing Revenue While Improving Productivity

Shawn Yates, director, healthcare product management for Ontario Systems, discusses the value in leveraging technology to boost revenue recovery.  

HFMA August 10, 2017

Five Lessons Health Systems Can Learn From Intuit

Increasing patient access to healthcare data can bolster population health management efforts for consumers.

Dinesh Sheth August 1, 2017

A Data-Driven Approach to Improving Clinical Care and Reducing Costs

The experiences of two health systems provide insight into how healthcare providers can use advanced data analytics to sustainably improve patient outcomes and reduce costs. 

Jennie D. Dulac July 31, 2017

The New Knowledge Matchmaker

The latest AI applications in health care offer clinical options by pairing the most relevant evidence to individual patients based on their clinical and life context.

Laura Ramos Hegwer July 19, 2017

Virtual Visits Come of Age

More organizations are launching virtual visits for outpatient care as a means of lowering the cost of delivering care, improving patient outcomes, and boosting physician satisfaction with their jobs.

Lola Butcher July 19, 2017

Medical Records are Prime Hunting Grounds for Hackers

Medical records contain data that hackers crave, so be sure to protect your systems from attack by evaluating EHR and mobile app security, among other steps.

Chris Byers July 17, 2017
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