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HL Shorts: How Can RCM Leaders Become More Involved in Legislative Processes?

Analysis  |  By Luke Gale  
   April 02, 2025

In health systems' communications with legislators, it is important that there is only "one voice coming from the organization," according to Amanda Bessicks.

On this episode of HL Shorts, Amanda Bessicks, executive director of government and vendor relations at Baptist Health in Northeast Florida, shares her tips for revenue cycle leaders interested in legislative processes.

Luke Gale is the revenue cycle editor for HealthLeaders.


KEY TAKEAWAYS

Revenue cycle leaders who are interested in becoming more involved in legislative processes should start by getting in touch with their health systems' government relations teams. 

To prepare for public policy changes, revenue cycle leaders should be tracking new legislation introduced at the state and federal levels. 


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