Revenue cycles challenged by mandates of No Surprises Act
Susan MorseDecember 5, 2022
The No Surprises Act has reportedly done its job in preventing an estimated nine million surprise medical bills since going into effect at the start of this year, ...
Medical Practice Management: Three Success Drivers for 2023
R1 RCMDecember 2, 2022
2023 is approaching fast. Are you ready for the new challenges that you'll face? Are you confident that your practice management systems and processes are as efficient as they could be? Is your revenue cycle optimized for success?
Three Things Your Anesthesia Billing Company Should Be Doing
R1 RCMNovember 10, 2022
It's common for anesthesia practices to turn to anesthesia billing companies for revenue cycle support. But is your billing company doing what it should be doing for your physician group?
HFM: No Surprises Act Regulations Remain Moving Target for Compliance
Nick HutNovember 3, 2022
Amid all the rules stemming from the No Surprises Act, a looming mandate for providers to send cost estimates to health plans looks like the biggest stress inducer.
Various regulations under the No Surprises Act have created strain for healthcare finance professionals since the initial rules were published in mid-2021, ...
A Holistic Approach to Patient Payments Engages Patients Early
Michelle BraymerOctober 26, 2022
The numbers are sobering. Two-thirds of medical debt for Americans is the result of a one-time or short-term medical ...
RACMonitor: Why Too Much News is a Good Thing
Dr. Ronald HirschOctober 18, 2022
It is time for another multi-topic update. Some weeks produce just too much news to limit my reporting to one topic.
Communication and Shared Goals: Creating Successful RCM Partnerships
R1 RCMOctober 14, 2022
What do marriages, friendships and even revenue cycle partnerships all have in common? They are powered by communication, shared goals, commitment and adaptability – things that are key to any successful and long-term relationship.
Becker’s Healthcare sat down with Nola Wyatt, recently retired vice president of revenue cycle at ...
Healthcare Trends and Data Show Clinical Shortage 'Tip of the Iceberg'
R1 RCMOctober 6, 2022
As the country is emerging from the worst of the pandemic, restaurants, local shops and national chains are constrained by staffing shortages. It’s an inconvenience to say the least, but this is just the tip of the iceberg as other sectors of the labor market are tightening in more crucial ways.
A healthcare labor shortage – one that ...
R1 RCM Releases Two Reports Focused on Improving Financial Outcomes and Driving Efficiency in Revenue Cycle Management
R1 RCMSeptember 29, 2022
Independent reports highlight today’s top challenges and best practices during challenging financial times
RACMonitor: AMA Misses Opportunity to Simplify Hospital E&M Coding
Dr. Ronald HirschSeptember 25, 2022
AMA scores a hit with new guidelines; misses simplification of one subset of hospital E&M codes.
