Revenue Cycle Management

Legislative fight over surprise billing is nearing an end, congressional aide says

Congressional negotiators are said to be close to a compromise on legislation that aims to end surprise medical bills.

Rich Daly October 31, 2019

It’s time to get lawsuits over medical debt out of the headlines

HFMA President and CEO Joe Fifer discusses current issues surrounding medical debt.

Joseph J. Fifer, FHFMA, CPA October 31, 2019

Opponents of Medicare expansion should focus on pitfalls of proposals

Eye on Washington: Challenges to Medicare expansion and "Medicare for All" proposals should address some of the very real potential pitfalls of the proposal, including their projected price tags.

Rich Daly October 31, 2019

Vitalware: An all-encompassing, single-platform chargemaster solution

A leading chargemaster company discusses how its technology helps hospitals operate more transparently, price strategically and confidently run a compliant and efficient revenue operation.

HFMA October 30, 2019

Top revenue cycle challenges and opportunities

Important learnings from a September 2019 HFMA study about the impact of EHRs, consumer self-pay and IT budgets on revenue cycle operations.

HFMA October 30, 2019

Pursuing revenue cycle innovation

A roundtable of healthcare financial leaders explores strategies for optimizing the revenue cycle to reduce cost-to-collect, limit revenue leakage and meet patient and payer expectations.

HFMA October 30, 2019

Revenue cycle technology trends

The results of a September 2019 HFMA study about revenue cycle challenges and opportunities and how hospitals and health systems are addressing them.

HFMA October 28, 2019

Revenue Cycle Strategist October 2019

The October issue of Revenue Cycle Strategist features articles on medical debt, robotic process automation, consumerism, patient experience and denials management.

HFMA October 10, 2019

How to get a handle on Medicare bad debt

Medicare bad debt is a significant source of revenue leakage for hospitals and often is not adequately addressed.

Jonathan Wiik October 10, 2019

Consumer-oriented services necessary for healthcare providers to maintain patient loyalty

Convenience factors, including easy-to-use payment options, have a significant impact on patients’ loyalty to healthcare providers.

HFMA October 10, 2019
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