Finance and Business Strategy

On Being Bold: Inspirations From HFMA’s ANI

Healthcare finance professionals can take an inspirational lesson on being bold from of healthcare leaders who shared their stories at HFMA’s 2017 ANI in Orlando.

Carol A. Friesen, FHFMA, MPH July 31, 2017

Do Your Physicians Speak Finance?

Advisory Board’s John Johnston and Vincent Joseph explain the value of educating physicians on finance issues.

John Johnston July 28, 2017

Driving Innovation and Business Value in Healthcare with Big Data

Tim Spaeth discusses the importance of high-quality data in healthcare innovation.

Tim Spaeth July 24, 2017

How Consolidation Is Reshaping Health Care

Ongoing trends have challenged healthcare stakeholders to improve care delivery 
by reducing clinical variation, while also increasing their access to capital. 
As a result, consolidation has become a defining factor in business models.With national healthcare expenditures increasing from 12.5 percent

Elizabeth Barker July 19, 2017

Partnering with Other Providers to Develop Community Needs Assessments

Four Milwaukee-area health systems are working together to complete federally mandated community needs assessments more efficiently. They partner with 18 local health departments to collect and analyze data that informs their local health improvement strategies.

Lola Butcher July 17, 2017

Survey Reveals Opportunities for Physician MACRA Education

Most clinicians rely heavily on their physician groups and hospitals to report quality measures and that reliance will continue with Quality Payment Program participation.

Jarrett Lewis July 17, 2017

Patient Friendly Billing E-Bulletin: July 2017

Read the July 2017 issue of HFMA's Patient Friendly Billing e-Bulletin, which features how-to strategies for improving patient financial communications and engagement.

HFMA July 14, 2017

Let Data Drive the Design

Healthcare providers can use methodical statement design approaches to successfully engage patients in the billing process. 

Bryce Bruner July 14, 2017

Valuing an Acquisition: Don’t Stop at FMV

Daniel M. Grauman, Danielle Bangs, and Sean Looby share insights on fair market value and investment value of acquired healthcare organizations. 

Daniel M. Grauman July 11, 2017

Cybersecurity and the Internet of Things

Cybersecurity attacks to our nation’s infrastructure are increasing. The threat to health care has grown along with the life-saving potential that technology creates. 

Daniel R. Verdon July 5, 2017
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