A hospital can save your life in four hours and wait three months to get paid for it

Hospitals lose weeks or months chasing reimbursement not because care wasn’t needed, but because payer rules are complex, constantly changing and enforced through disconnected systems that drive avoidable denials and rework. This TechCrunch article breaks down what happens between treatment and payment and how R1 is building an intelligent operating system that connects documentation, coding, payer policy, denial prevention and appeals to help health systems get paid faster—with greater transparency and less administrative burden. Read the article to see what’s changing.