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One of my greatest concerns around AI isn’t that it’s going to one day go rogue and cause massive issues for some unfortunate provider. I believe the chances of that are slim to none.
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The COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) is ending as of May 11, 2023, and home health billing leaders should be preparing.
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You can expect major changes to hospital billing this year thanks to the pandemic and shifts in patient behavior – but one of the most important that hospital revenue cycle and health system leaders should pay attention to is changes in use of outpatient services.
An analysis from the Guidehouse Center for Health Insights and Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) addressed hospital and health system leaders including CEOs, CFOs, COOs, and other executives
