Leadership

Healthcare News of Note: More Office for Civil Rights funding could boost HIPAA enforcement

Healthcare News of Note for healthcare finance professionals is a roundup of recent news articles: Cybercrime against healthcare organizations overwhelms the federal Office for Civil Rights, the cost of health inequities could reach $1 trillion, and primary care physicians need more hours in the day to provide recommended care.

Deborah Filipek September 2, 2022

Premier’s ERP solution specifically addresses healthcare organization challenges

A company that addresses unique healthcare challenges through supply chain, finance and workforce management solutions provides advice for successful implementation of a new product or service.

HFMA August 31, 2022

Maximizing recoveries while ensuring patient satisfaction

As a provider, gain insight on how to look for a potential partner such as having ability to ensure patient satisfaction, understanding the revenue cycle and providing detailed reporting and analytics.

HFMA August 31, 2022

Customizing patient financing solutions and easing the financial burden for patients

Discover how a provider of patient financing company uses a patient-focused approach to ensure each patient receives the same care with their financial obligations as they do with their clinical care.

HFMA August 31, 2022

Providing modern, adaptable Revenue Cycle Management technology

A healthcare technology company provides details about its adaptable revenue cycle management technology, which helps enterprise customers optimize financial performance.

HFMA August 31, 2022

How Mercyhealth applied automation to fine-tune revenue cycle management

Mercyhealth, a health system based in Rockford, Illinois, was prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic to transform its revenue management processes and pivot to an automated approach that would enable leadership to track effectiveness of staff working at home.

Kimberly Scaccia, CRCR August 31, 2022

Joe Fifer: Cost effectiveness of health: Why now?

Joe Fifer says it’s time for healthcare leaders to make a choice about their role in addressing social determinants of health and outlines three options for doing so.

Joseph J. Fifer, FHFMA, CPA August 31, 2022

Innovation is a common theme among hfm’s 2021-22 Best Article Award winners

HFMA recognizes articles published in hfm as the fiscal year 2021-22 winners of the Helen Yerger/L. Vann Seawell Best Article Award for outstanding editorial achievement.

Eric C. Reese, PhD August 31, 2022

Navigating the changes to revenue and billing practices in the No Surprises Act

In this roundtable, revenue cycle leaders discuss the anticipated challenges and strategies for approaching these challenges arising from the No Surprises Act, which went into effect Jan. 1, 2022.

HFMA August 31, 2022

Paul Keckley: 4 implications of the post-pandemic U.S. economy for healthcare

Reports about the state of the U.S. economy after the first six months of 2022 warn of a slowdown in the post-pandemic recovery. Healthcare provider organizations should prepare for four factors related to this slowdown that will shape healthcare's future.

Paul H. Keckley, PhD August 31, 2022
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