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The Origins of Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technology

A growing variety of applications for blockchain offers an expanding range of tools designed to solve specific problems in the healthcare industry.

HFMA January 29, 2019

HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2020 Proposed Rule Summary

Summary of the Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2020 proposed rule, published by CMS. 

HFMA January 29, 2019

R1 RCM: Partnering with Healthcare Organizations to Reimagine the Revenue Cycle

Two senior leaders at R1 talk about the advantages of working with an innovative revenue cycle partner that offers technology-enabled revenue cycle and patient experience services.

HFMA January 24, 2019

Five Considerations When Moving Technology to the Cloud

Tips-focused article on how to prepare for and optimize a transition to the cloud. 

HFMA January 24, 2019

CAHs and Cost Reports

A critical access hospital’s cost of delivering care to Medicare patients is estimated using the cost accounting data that these Medicare-certified institutions submit annually to CMS via Medicare cost reports.

HFMA January 23, 2019

Extent of Corporate Venture Funds in Health Care

Investment by hospital-sponsored or corporate venture capital funds in digital transformation initiatives is projected to increase substantially in coming years.

HFMA January 23, 2019

Investment Areas for a Digital Future

Healthcare organizations are preparing for their industry’s digital future by investing in 13 key areas.

HFMA January 23, 2019

Case Study: Dignity Health

One health system self -funds all of its digital initiatives, and it has created a standalone office to interface with key partners on such initiatives.

HFMA January 23, 2019

Ask the Experts: MRI Billing

Are there opportunities to bill for a freestanding MRI/CT center using a UB04 instead of 1500?

HFMA January 17, 2019

Advanced Practice Provider Strategy Improves Results

When advanced practice provider growth exceeds plans, it can lead to the costly challenges. 

HFMA January 16, 2019