Revenue Cycle Management News and Resources for Healthcare

Healthcare Costs Hurting Individuals and the US Healthcare System

August 23, 2023 - Today’s roundup focuses on pricing disparities of drugs and hospital services, the burden of medical debt on middle-class Americans, and the financial implications of data breaches caused by technology use in healthcare. Exorbitant US Prices for Weight Loss Drug Raise Eyebrows A report by the Peterson–KFF Health System Tracker...

Top Healthcare Predictions for 2023: Payer, Provider, Rev Cycle, Life Sciences

January 09, 2023 by Kelsey Waddill

Payers, providers, and life sciences industry leaders will face a variety of pressures in 2023, particularly financially, and they should be alert to their current condition and to opportunities for...

Cerner Unveils New Revenue Cycle Technology

October 07, 2021 by Sara Heath

After much strife, health IT vendor Cerner has put new revenue cycle technology on the market. Meanwhile, experts find Medicaid Expansion an effective tool against poor maternal health outcomes, while...

HIMSS21 Day 2: Aetna Launches New Virtual Primary Care Service

August 11, 2021 by Victoria Bailey

On day two of HIMSS21, vendors revealed solutions for combatting long waits for appointment check-ins, cybersecurity breaches, and germs. Aetna also introduced a new way to receive primary care...

HIMSS21 Day 1: Artificial Intelligence Tool Seeks to End RCM Struggle

August 10, 2021 by Victoria Bailey

The annual HIMSS Global Health Conference and Exhibition kicked off this week in Las Vegas. A number of technology vendors introduced new products and ideas that ultimately seek to speed up...

COVID-19 Is Changing Access to Care Permanently, What Hospitals Can Do

May 21, 2021 by Jacqueline LaPointe

Patient volumes have improved to 90 percent of pre-pandemic levels at Sharp HealthCare. But 90 percent is not 100 percent, says Gerilynn Sevenikar, vice president of revenue cycle of the San Diego,...

RCM Automation Underutilized; Lyft Helps More Patients Access Care

April 15, 2021 by Kyle Murphy, PhD

Providers Missing Out on RCM Automation According to a new survey, about one-third of hospitals and health systems do not use revenue cycle automation. The survey commissioned by AKASA was conducted...

Amazon Enters Telehealth Market; New Form of AI Mining EHRs for Insights

March 18, 2021 by Kyle Murphy, PhD

Amazon was expected to disrupt healthcare through its partnership with JP Morgan and Berkshire Hathaway. As it ends up, the company is bringing new competition to a congested telehealth marketplace...

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