Covid 19

Special episode: Coronavirus exclusive with CFO Tim Maurice of University of California at Davis Health System

UC Davis Medical Center made headlines recently when providers there treated the first case of community spread coronavirus in the United States. In this episode, CFO Tim Maurice speaks with Joe Fifer about the health system's experience in this unprecedented health crisis. Also in this episode, Rich Daly and Chad Mulvany discuss the latest coronavirus news from Washington, and HFMA's Todd Nelson shares five tips for employees who are working remotely for the first time.

Jean Alcantara June 18, 2020

The CARES Act, care teams and FEMA

HFMA's Chad Mulvany talks about how stimulus funds could mean bad press for hospitals. Rick Kes and Matt Wolf from RSM discuss FEMA and the CARES Act. Aaron Bujnowski from the Chartis Group shares insights about how supporting care teams can fit into the financial strategic plan. Also in this episode: A special announcement from HFMA's Joe Fifer, Mary Mirabelli and Bill Casey and a call for questions for a special upcoming episode.

Erika Grotto June 18, 2020

How to perform elective surgery from six feet away

HFMA Policy Director Chad Mulvany and TransUnion Principal Jonathan Wiik offer perspectives on healthcare organizations reopening for elective procedures. Also, HFMA Director of Chapter Relations Tracy Packingham talks about the Association's virtual events.

Erika Grotto June 18, 2020

Telehealth Q&A with Lumina Health’s Lucy Zielinski and Dan Marino

Lucy Zielinski and Dan Marino follow up on Zielinski's successful Virtual Conference presentation by tackling some of the most challenging aspects of telehealth during the COVID-19 pandemic. Also in this episode, Christopher Dunkerly of sponsor TRIMEDX discusses his vision for better clinical asset management.

Erika Grotto June 18, 2020

Hospitals Are Open for Business. What Habits Are We Keeping?

Healthcare organizations have changed a lot about the way they do business during the COVID-19 pandemic, and some changes seem to be sticking. Chris Ingersoll of R1RCM talks about the business practices that might stay part of the routine.

Erika Grotto June 18, 2020

Dr. Tim Hendrix of Florida’s AdventHealth Centra Care: How to safely welcome anxious patients back into your hospital or physician practice

Hospitals and physician's offices have opened back up for non-emergent care. Dr. Tim Hendrix of Florida's AdventHealth Centra Care discusses how his organization is making patients feel safe and welcome. Also in this episode, HFMA's Community Melanie Binder talks about how attendees of the upcoming Digital Annual Conference can make the most of their conference experience by using HFMA's Community.

Erika Grotto June 18, 2020

Why sharing infection rates and other information among healthcare organizations is crucial in preparing for the future of COVID-19

Terry Hush of Roji Health Intelligence discusses what healthcare organizations should do to prepare for future waves of the coronavirus.

Erika Grotto June 18, 2020

Congress presses for some telehealth expansion policies to remain after COVID-19

Members of Congress increasingly support making permanent temporary policies that eased use of telehealth services.

Rich Daly June 18, 2020

COVID-19 pandemic weakens push for public option

The COVID-19 pandemic appears to have weakened the push of states to implement public option health plans.

Rich Daly June 16, 2020

Telehealth could replace 7% of healthcare spend if COVID-19 catalyzes broader adoption

HFMA's Chad Mulvany says the transition to telehealth will require providers to rethink four fundamental questions about how they go to market and deliver services in the virtual arena.

Chad Mulvany, FHFMA June 15, 2020
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