Finance and Business Strategy

The new hfm is (re)designed to help you get what you need faster and easier

A new, next-level design makes hfm easier to read and more useful than ever.

Brad Dennison March 5, 2020

Health plan-owned PCP clinics steer members to lower-cost sites-of-service

Hospitals and health systems need to be able to deliver high-quality outcomes in a cost-efficient manner to ensure they are not implicitly tiered out of a health plan's network.

Chad Mulvany, FHFMA March 5, 2020

Not-for-profit hospital status coming under increasing scrutiny

Despite tax-exempt hospitals providing $95 billion in total benefits to their communities in 2016 alone, it's anticipated that hospitals' tax-exempt status will see additional scrutiny.

Chad Mulvany, FHFMA March 4, 2020

The 5 keys leaders need to transform their organization’s culture

More than simply updating office decorations or rewriting a mission statement, transforming a company's culture requires addressing deep-seated assumptions.

Jill Geisler March 4, 2020

HFMA gathering aims to arm CFOs for coming challenges

Inaugural HFMA Financial Sustainability Summit, April 16-17 in Denver, will bring together more than 200 hospital and physician practice CFOs to learn and share strategies.

Rich Daly March 3, 2020

HFMA and CareCredit conduct survey on consumer-centric strategies being used to drive patient-centric healthcare

Consumerism emerged as a top concern among healthcare executives in a survey conducted jointly by HFMA and CareCredit.

Jeni Williams March 3, 2020

St. Luke’s Health System decides to allow carefully monitored, specific-payer access to its EHR after buy-in from all internal stakeholders

Idaho-based St. Luke’s Health System is allowing payers to access patient records directly through their EHR.

Erika Grotto March 2, 2020

Don’t allow risk aversion to get in the way of innovation

Failure to act can be failure to innovate. 

Jeff Helton,  PHD, FHFMA, CMA, CFE March 2, 2020

Advice from a hacker: How to safeguard medical devices from cyberattacks

The vulnerability of many medical devices to cyberattacks presents a serious safety concern for hospitals and health systems.

Eric C. Reese, PhD March 2, 2020

Find the latest numbers and events shaping healthcare finance

Read about key events and the numbers shaping healthcare finance policy and practice in recent weeks.

Rich Daly March 2, 2020
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