News
Article
Automation
Revenue Cycle
Sean BarrettFebruary 15, 2021
For the Record: A Look Inside Intelligent Automation
Over the past five years, there has been significant buzz in the health care industry around automation, including countless articles advertising how it can transform the revenue cycle while delivering major cost savings. For the most part, the fanfare is warranted; automation can help generate significant ...
Article
Automation
Revenue Cycle
Sean BarrettJanuary 25, 2021
HIT Consultant: Intelligent Automation in RCM Yields Financial Results
Healthcare provider networks are experiencing enormous pressure to manage financial margins and invest in contactless patient experiences. With overall financial losses projected to exceed $323 ...
Article
Automation
Revenue Cycle
Sean BarrettJanuary 4, 2021
Health IT Outcomes: Misconceptions When Applying Rev Cycle Automation
After an extremely difficult year – one where health systems now face losses projected to exceed $323 billion due to COVID-19 and as much ...
Automation
Blog Post
CMS
COVID-19
Patient Experience
Joe PolarisMay 18, 2020
Elective Services Volume is Not Guaranteed During Pandemic
“Speed to innovate must never be the same again in healthcare. We can identify, analyze, and act to address opportunities quickly and must do so in a new healthcare world that will require a delicate blend of agility and compassion.” - Jason Wolf, CEO, The Beryl Institute, ...
Article
Automation
Prior Authorization
Revenue Cycle
Alia PaavolaApril 10, 2020
Becker's Hospital Review: Automation is a Must for Prior Authorization
Despite a push by healthcare organizations in recent years to automate the prior authorization process, it is still primarily manual, prolonging the significant financial and administrative burdens absorbed by providers, patients and health plans.
Article
Automation
Revenue Cycle
Joe PolarisApril 10, 2020
RevCycleIntelligence: How AI Is Optimizing the Revenue Cycle
Prior authorizations are one of the most burdensome aspects of revenue cycle management.
Automation
Press Release
Revenue Cycle
R1 RCMApril 1, 2020
R1 Completes Acquisition of SCI Solutions
CHICAGO - April 01, 2020 - R1 RCM Inc. (NASDAQ:RCM), a leader in technology-enabled revenue cycle management (RCM) services to healthcare providers, today announced it has completed the acquisition of SCI Solutions, Inc. (SCI).
Article
Automation
Physician Services
Revenue Cycle
Joe PolarisMarch 18, 2020
Physicians Practice: Automation Can Standardize RCM Workflows and Provide Price Transparency
Given CY 2020’s Hospital Price Transparency Requirements, which take effect January 1, 2021, there has been a huge push in the healthcare industry to not only provide financial clarity to patients, but also deliver on rising overall consumer expectations in order to stay competitive. While price ...
Automation
Blog Post
Revenue Cycle
RPA
Chris IngersollMarch 9, 2020
Trusted Partners Generate ROI When Automating the Revenue Cycle
Technologies under the general category of “automation” include artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, robotic process automation (RPA), and self-service tools which can improve efficiency or replace entirely the work human administrators do today. The revenue cycle traditionally is a complex operational ...
Article
Automation
Patient Experience
Physician Services
Dan PopeJanuary 21, 2020
Physicians Practice: Streamline Your Revenue Cycle with Intelligent Automation
For years, healthcare organizations have been keeping revenue cycle operations in-house and investing in one-off software applications to address various challenges. Leaders are seeing little-to-no return on these investments and are left with disjointed technology that makes it harder for staff members to ...
