Strategies to Improve Revenue Cycle Operations in 2020

From obtaining and validating patient demographic and insurance information to medical billing and claims submission, Revenue Cycle can be a lengthy and complicated process. Correctly completing each step in the process helps ensure appropriate, timely payment from a payer. But the complexity of Revenue Cycle workflows often confounds speed and accuracy. Getting the process right […]

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5 Revenue Cycle Trends to Watch

With more hospitals renewing their focus on patient experience, Healthcare IT Leaders' Larry Todd says healthcare executives need to think beyond the clinical experience. The moment a patient checks in for an appointment, they enter into a system of adjudication and payment processing that only ends when all claims and payments have been received either […]

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New Hires Add Deep Cerner Experience at Healthcare IT Leaders

Healthcare IT Leaders today announced the hire of three Cerner-experienced consulting executives to further enhance the firm’s fast-growing Cerner consulting practice: Ken Boyett, General Manager, Cerner Practice Ken offers our clients unmatched perspective and experience gained from a 26-year career at Cerner Corporation, where he worked directly with founder Neil Patterson and other long-tenured executives […]

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Population Health, Mergers Are Key Revenue Cycle Management Trends

Hospitals evaluating their revenue cycle management strategies may wish they had a crystal ball at their disposal. Healthcare IT Leaders National Accounts Director Joe Mauro says institutions are trying to predict the impact of Accountable Care reimbursement models as they plan for the future. “We’re moving away from fee-for-service to a model where hospitals get paid […]

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5 Market Factors Driving Next-Gen Revenue Cycle Management Growth

Hospitals are actively evaluating and buying new Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) applications to supplement core RCM functions, such as patient registration, billing and collections, according to a newly released report from HIMSS Analytics. These newer solutions are designed to improve collection rates, business office workflows, productivity, patient satisfaction and patient convenience, according to the 2013 […]

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