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Target Setting: A Case Example with Risk Adjustment
By considering risk as they set financial targets for physician groups under value-based payment contracts, provider organizations can more accurately assess the likelihood that physician groups might have favorable performance under the contracts.
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A cohort at HFMA’s Annual Conference examined various strategies for enhancing the patient financial experience.
Creating a Consumer-Centric Healthcare Delivery System: A Report from HFMA’s 2018 Annual Conference
A cohort at HFMA’s Annual Conference examined various strategies for enhancing the patient financial experience.
At the Tipping Point for Assuming More Risk
An in-depth look at how organizations can build capabilities to implement effective value-based payment contracts and care delivery models.
Data Analytics and the Revenue Cycle
A research highlight that delves into key takeaways from a May 2018 HFMA member survey about the use of data analytics in the revenue cycle.
Strategies for Automating Accounts Payable
Tips-focused article about automating procurement and payables processes that shares benefits and offers real-world success strategies.
CY 2019 OPPS/ASC Proposed Rule: HFMA Executive Summary|HFMA
CMS published a proposed rule updating OPPS/ASC payments for CY 2019, in the July 31, 2018, Federal Register.
Hospital Pricing Transparency: 7 Financial Scripting Tips
More hospitals are joining the price transparency movement by equipping staff with financial scripts that guide them through compassionate patient conversations as they lead them from pre-registration through payment.
HFMA Comments on the CY 2019 Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule
HFMA submits comments to CMS on the CY 2019 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule, published in the July 27, 2018, Federal Register.
5 DRGs Are Primary Contributors to Rising Average Loss per Medicare Hospital Admission
Among Medicare admissions in 2015 to 2017, costs per admission rose more rapidly than did payments, and the impact of this trend on hospitals’ financials strongest with admissions associated with 5 DRGs.