Switching out legacy IT systems can be a time of change and disruption for healthcare revenue cycle leaders – but it can also be a time of opportunity. While many leaders will look for ways to identify high-performing replacement solutions or even consolidate technologies, dropping a legacy system is also an excellent time to consider
Trends of “New Work Models” in Rev Cycle Suggest Need for Outsourcing Partners
The healthcare revenue cycle has seen major trend upheaval lately, many of which have significant impact on how revenue cycle leaders should approach decisions around medical billing services in the USA.
Becker’s Healthcare has highlighted eight key trends, and one group in particular is a significant point of growth and adaptation for providers [1]. This is the category of “New Work Models”. It is a look at the
Outdated AR Is Causing Widespread Financial Losses. Is True Modernization the Answer?
Outdated healthcare accounts receivable management costs more than many healthcare leaders realize. Many are hobbling along, making small tweaks to systems and processes that don’t come close to the goal of true modernization – and they’re paying for it. Payment inefficiencies waste $760 billion to $935 billion a year [1]. This issue
New Innovations in Medical Coding Make Outsourcing Necessary
For years, vendor partners were icing on the cake for many healthcare providers – medical coding outsourcing services were something leadership considered under specific circumstances or in response to certain external pressures in the industry. This, though, has changed. Innovation and disruption in the industry now mean
Should Home Health Companies Start Dropping Insurers Too?
Healthcare providers are dropping major insurers – and home health