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CFO
Infographic:3 CFO Takeaways on the AMA New Payment Model Standards
The American Medical Association (AMA) has adopted new minimum standards for alternative payment models (APMs) tailored to rural hospitals, aiming...
CFO
Infographic: 2026 OPPS Update: What CFOs Need to Know
A 2.6% OPPS increase arrives with new site-neutral cuts and policy shifts that could offset gains.
CFO
AMA Moves to Shore Up Rural Hospitals with New APM Standards
The American Medical Association?s new minimum standards for rural-focused alternative payment models aim to counteract widespread financial losses and service...
CFO
No Surprises Act IDR Disputes: Insurers Report Surge in Ineligible Claims. What Are the Financial Implications for CFOs?
Insurers report that nearly 40% of payment disputes filed under the No Surprises Act's independent dispute resolution (IDR) process are...
CFO
Infographic: How CFOs Can Navigate The Government Shutdown
The government shutdown is unsettling hospital-at-home programs, threatening revenue streams and pushing CFOs to rethink cash reserves, home-care strategies, payer...
CMO
CMS Reverses Course on Medicare Payments Pause
Claims for telehealth services provided to patients in their homes and outside of rural areas are among the claims for...
Revenue Cycle
HL Shorts: How Is Tech Transforming the Patient Payment Experience
Ryan Klein of UW Health explains how the health system is using technology to automate estimates and personalize the patient...
Revenue Cycle
HL Shorts: How to Approach Patient Payments When Their Financial Circumstances Change
Andy Talford, a senior director at Moffitt Cancer Center, explains why health systems must build compassionate, flexible processes to help...
CFO
Infographic: 3 CFO Tips for Navigating Medicare Advantage Negotiations
See these tips from the CFO of a health plan and the CFO of a health system on Medicare...
Revenue Cycle
HL Shorts: Why Is It So Difficult To Create Accurate Price Estimates?
Patients increasingly demand greater transparency and clarity in healthcare pricing, and new regulations reflect those expectations. However, any revenue cycle...
Revenue Cycle
How Crisis Spurred a Patient-Centric Rev Cycle Strategy at OhioHealth
The Change Healthcare cyberattack wreaked havoc throughout the healthcare industry, but it served as a catalyst to accelerate a strategic...