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Strategy
How Medicare Advantage Cost Bristol Hospital Its Staff
The Connecticut-based operator cut 60 positions to offset the costs associated with Medicare Advantage delays and denials.
Payer
Feds Pressuring Payers to Increase Assistance Efforts After Change Attack
U.S. officials are putting the pressure on payers to take more targeted action.
Clinical Care
Credentialling Inefficiencies, Backlogs Create 'Revenue Leakage'
Nearly one-third of providers say the turnaround time for primary source verifications takes one month or longer.
Payer
The Change Healthcare Attack: What Payers Need To Know
The attack is rippling through the healthcare industry and affecting everyone, including payers.
Technology
HL Shorts: How Leaders Can Make Payments Simple For Patients
Portals, portals everywhere. Patient payment portals are great, but there's something to be said about too much of a good...
Revenue Cycle
Spending Bill Cements Physician Pay Cuts, Delays Medicaid Reductions
With the bill's signage, the 3.37% cut to Physician Fee Schedule reimbursements was lowered to 1.69%.
Revenue Cycle
HL Shorts - Payment Plans, Methods, and Patient Communication
With patient's shouldering more of their healthcare costs, health systems are trying to meet them halfway.
Revenue Cycle
What To Expect During Today's PFE NOW Summit
Building a positive patient financial experience is the cornerstone to any successful revenue cycle.
Payer
Hand Over The Data! Why Employers Are Fed Up With Payers Hiding Costs
Employers are seeking claims data, but payers are refusing.
Revenue Cycle
Patient Collections Growing Concern for Rev Cycle Leaders
Patient collections has surpassed denials management as the biggest concern for revenue cycle leaders, a new report found.
Finance
Key Moves CFOs Must Make Amid Price Transparency and PBM Reform
A new bill may cause a shake-up for hospital and health systems.
Revenue Cycle
3 Revenue Cycle Challenges That Will Continue in 2024
Add these to your list of New Years resolutions.