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Ask the Experts: Budget Staffing
Do you have a single position responsible for the capital and operating budget function across your health system, or is the function spread out with positions responsible for a specific function such as operating budget separate from capital and fixed assets?
Strategic Financial Planning: Summer 2017
Subscribers can access the Summer 2017 issue of Strategic Financial Planning.
Action Steps for Health System Innovation
Four strategies can drive an innovative spirit within health systems.
Hospice Programs Save Costs, Reduce Readmissions
Applying hospice home based skills to hospital care and strategic planning may reduce patient stays.“There are many lessons hospitals can learn from hospice providers,” says John Mastrojohn III, executive vice president and COO of the National Hospice and Palliative Care
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.
Executive Summary: CMS 2018 IPPS Final Rule
HFMA summarizes the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' 2018 Inpatient Prospective Payment System Final Rule.
Proposed 2018 OPPS/ASC Rule Summary
This document provides a detailed summary of the CY 2018 OPPS/ASC proposed rule, published by CMS.
HFMA/Change Healthcare: Pre-Authorization and Medical Necessity Opportunities
Change Healthcare and HFMA partnered on a research study that analyzed the state of claims denials in the United States. It focused on understanding providers' first-pass claim rates, denials occurring from lack of pre-authorization and medical necessity processes, and pain points that are opportunities for innovation.
A Monthly Video with HFMA’s Joe Fifer
HFMA President and CEO Joseph J. Fifer, FHFMA, CPA, discusses the upside of change.
Healthcare Cost Containment: August 2017
Subscribers can access the August 2017 issue of Healthcare Cost Containment.