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Prepping for Maternity Care Bundles

Many healthcare leaders think episode of care payments make sense for maternity and newborn care, but few know how to make them work. Those at the forefront of this payment innovation share what they have learned.

Lola Butcher January 9, 2017

Top of Her Game

A decade of effort at competitive table tennis provided the skills and drive one woman used to proper the rest of her life.

Etcetera: Member Profile December 19, 2016

Strategic Alliance Partnerships Case Examples

Success in strategic alliance partnerships depends on many factors, including the goals of the organizations involved and the circumstances and challenges they face. Here are three examples of provider payer partnership initiatives and their results. A Large Payer and a

HFMA December 19, 2016

Medicare’s Quality Initiatives Present New Management Challenges

Value-based purchasing and reduction of readmissions and hospital-acquired conditions are coming into focus for hospitals thanks to Medicare initiatives.

Paul Shoemaker December 19, 2016

Third-Party Payer Revenue and Operating Model Integration: Provider and Payer Collaboration Strategies

The provider-payer strategic alliance model is growing in popularity as healthcare organizations explore ways to make the transition to value-based care.

Christopher Kalkhof December 19, 2016

Outlook for Healthcare Policy: Uncertain

Previous Republican initiatives to replace the ACA are being used to guide expectations about what a replacement measure would entail. 

Rich Daly December 19, 2016

Healthcare Revenue Recognition: 5 Steps for Net Revenue Modeling and Reporting Considerations

This article describes five steps FASB has outlined for entities to follow to prepare for implementation and achieve the objectives of the new standard ASU 2014-09 for recognizing revenue. 

Andrew Holloway December 19, 2016

The Surgeon General’s Call to Action: Time to Face Addiction

With the publication of the Surgeon General’s report on addiction in America, it is time for healthcare leaders to recognize the impact of addiction on healthcare costs.

Joseph J. Fifer, FHFMA, CPA December 19, 2016

Another Year of Thriving and Resiliency

Healthcare finance leaders have an opportunity in 2017 to shape the future for U.S. health care by helping populations, organizations, and individuals to thrive.

Mary Mirabelli, FHFMA December 19, 2016

What happened to charity care in financial statements

Reporting charity care is an important means for healthcare organizations to communicate the benefits that they are providing to their communities.

Brian Conner December 19, 2016
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