Coming Up for Air: How Healthcare Organizations Should Respond to the Problem of Physician Burnout
Myriad programs and legislative efforts in the ever-changing healthcare landscape have physicians and others in health care weary.
Hoop Dreams: Healthcare Finance Leader Recalls World of Collegiate Basketball
Katie White turned her love of basketball into a full scholarship to college and then a way to help other aspiring athletes.
CAQH CORE Compliance: The “Voluntary Mandate” That Isn’t
To comply with HIPAA’s mandate regarding security of information transferred electronically, many organizations have adopted solutions that are not compatible with those of other organizations, making the transfer process cumbersome.
HFMA MAP Keys and the MAP Awards
HFMA’s MAP Award recognizes healthcare organizations for excellence in meeting industry standard revenue cycle benchmarks, referred to as MAP Keys.
Award-Winning Healthcare Providers Offer Insights for Improved Revenue Cycle Performance
The 17 winners of HFMA’s 2017 MAP Award for High Performance in Revenue Cycle offer tips on revenue cycle excellence that can benefit other providers.
Looking Beyond Cost Control: A New Role for Strategic Healthcare Supply Chain Leaders
Experiences of four healthcare organizations demonstrate the strategic role supply chain leaders can play in helping their organizations perform effectively in a value-based care model.
Patient Accounting System Upgrade Offers Opportunity to Brush Up on Basics
Good work standards that lay out quality and quantity expectations have not become obsolete with increased automation; rather, they are as useful and necessary as ever for healthcare organizations and their revenue cycle staffs.
Benefits of Establishing Meaningful Work Standards for Revenue Cycle Staff
Good work standards that lay out quality and quantity expectations have not become obsolete with increased automation; rather, they are as useful and necessary as ever for healthcare organizations and their revenue cycle staffs.
The Challenges of “Repeal and Replace”
Despite the success of the “repeal and replace” platform during election season, politics and numbers are getting in the way of Republican efforts to get rid of the Affordable Care Act.
Avoiding the High Cost of High-Capture Leakage
Adoption of efficient practices, along with the implementation of a charge capture system that suits the needs of a healthcare organization, can bring significant recaptured revenue.