Video: Denials and the Revenue Cycle
David Dyke, former vice president of product management for Change Healthcare, discusses how to reduce denials that disrupt the revenue cycle and how to keep up with changing rules around claims.
How Innovation Can Start with Value Analysis … But Often Doesn’t
Value analysis committee ROI calculations must look beyond the immediate economic costs of payment, cost-per-procedure, and cost of labor to consider overall value to hospitals. For example, questions to ask include, “How does a new product help to reduce the overall cost of care?” and “Are there complications and readmissions that typically arise beyond 30 days that the new product aims to minimize?”
Overcoming Missed Opportunities with Forward-Thinking VACs
VACs can be influential forces in infusing greater quality and cost controls over departmental purchases.
hfm Blog Archives: April-June 2018
Catch up on all of the hfm blog posts published between April and June 2018.
Video: The Benefits of Behavioral Economics
David Asch, MD, executive director of the Penn Medicine Center for Healthcare Innovation, discusses how behavioral economics can help the healthcare industry enable health-oriented behavior.
Video: Predictive Analytics and the Revenue Cycle
Paul Bradley, chief data scientist for ZirMed, discusses how predictive analytics can be used to find lost revenue, improve the patient experience, and increase patient satisfaction.
hfm Magazine: March 2018
hfm Magazine: March 2018
Using Analytics to Design Provider Networks for Value-Based Contracts
Obtaining and analyzing the right data can help healthcare organizations thoughtfully and successfully plan provider networks with an eye toward value.
Strategic Financial Planning: Spring 2018
Subscribers can access the Spring 2018 issue of Strategic Financial Planning.
Addressing Social Determinants of Health
Recognizing that hunger, housing instability, and other problems make it difficult for people to get and stay healthy, ProMedica is transforming its care delivery model and making substantial investments. The health system is starting with a $50 million initiative to research and address social determinants of health in the communities it serves.