Executive Shares Insights on RCM Outsourcing
R1 RCMMarch 1, 2023
If you’re like most healthcare executives, you've probably spent countless hours thinking about a host of challenges including razor thin margins, the labor market, and how to improve the patient experience. You’ve probably read articles about RCM outsourcing, watched webinars and analyzed data about the impact it can have. Maybe you’ve even ...
Evaluating RCM Technology Through Three Different Stakeholder Lenses
R1 RCMFebruary 1, 2023
RCM outsourcing and technology go hand-in-hand. The robust technology offered by outsourcing partnerships can offer streamlined workflows, intelligent automation, and unparalleled accuracy, all of which can lead to reduced costs and increased revenue collections. These benefits are a big reason why
The Benefits of RCM Global Delivery: Five Myths Busted
R1 RCMDecember 13, 2022
While the healthcare industry continues to climb its way out of a pandemic, it’s also facing unprecedented challenges, including severe labor shortages and shrinking margins. What if there was a global delivery model that could help the industry during this challenging time?
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 ...
Becker's: What R1 RCM Learned from its Midyear Financial Trends Report
Becker's Hospital CFO ReportJuly 15, 2022
Gary Long hears a lot about the challenges facing healthcare financial leaders in his role as R1 RCM's executive vice president and chief commercial officer.
The issues that he and his team have heard anecdotally have been backed up in a midyear financial trends report released by R1 RCM in June. The company surveyed 205 CFOs and vice ...
Becker's: Pair Digital Strategy With a Fresh Revenue Cycle Approach
Becker's Hospital ReviewMay 18, 2022
Healthcare financial and operational leaders are grappling with major challenges like labor shortages, patient satisfaction and a proliferation of technology vendors to manage. Many leaders see the patient financial experience as ripe for transformation and believe that digital tools and new approaches to revenue cycle operations can help.
Video: Adventist Health and R1 are Reimagining the Patient Experience
R1 RCMMay 3, 2022
"This is not an either/or. This is an and,” explains Jennifer Stemmler, Chief Digital Officer for Adventist Health. “How do we solve a great consumer experience and improve our yield and cost to collect?”
An Inseparable Duo: Patient Experience and Operating Success
Pat SaxmanApril 25, 2022
Several converging trends are continuing to hammer healthcare organizations. Namely: Thin margins are getting thinner, and a tight labor market is getting tighter, while consumer expectations keep growing.
Good Faith Estimate Interim Final Rule Tells Us About Future of Healthcare Regulation
R1 Regulatory TeamMarch 28, 2022
The No Surprises Act of the 2021 Consolidated Appropriations Act greatly expanded patient protections through upfront cost transparency in the form of Good Faith Estimates (“GFE”). Specifically, the law requires each health care ...
