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.
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.
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.
Let Data Drive the Design
Healthcare providers can use methodical statement design approaches to successfully engage patients in the billing process.
hfm Blog Archives: April-June 2017
Catch up on all of the hfm blog posts published between April and June 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.
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.
Compensation for Primary Care Physicians at Mayo Clinic Health System
The shift to value in health care has presented challenges that require health systems to rethink their physician compensation models.
Physician Partnerships in the Era of ACA Repeal and Replace
Bundled care for the uninsured may presents an effective solution to the looming challenges facing the healthcare industry.
Predictive Analytics: A Prescription for a Better Patient Experience
As the patient experience becomes a bigger part of the healthcare picture, providers may find predictive analytics useful in assisting patients making healthcare decisions.