Healthcare Reform and the Revenue Cycle
Often in our blog we underscore the importance of understanding healthcare reform and how it will impact your organization. […]
Analyzing Your Revenue Cycle
Analyzing your revenue cycle from start to finish can lead to recouping significant revenue dollars for your organization. Have you analyzed your revenue cycle lately? Do you know where to begin? To you know what to measure, how to measure, and how to analyze the results?
The Impact of Reducing Avoidable Admissions
What is the impact of reducing avoidable admissions?
Hospitals are cutting costs, find out where
As part of healthcare reform hospitals are cutting costs. Interestingly these costs come from four primary service lines related to general surgery, neonatal services, infectious disease, and obstetrics. As […]
Ramp Up Your Healthcare Revenue Cycle
Key Elements of an Optimized Healthcare Revenue Cycle
Revenue is the very lifeblood of […]
What You Need to Know About Bundled Payments
A new Medicare payment initiative is currently underway to transform how hospitals deliver care. By changing hospitals payment […]
Readmissions – Reducing Readmissions Through Collaborative Efforts
Readmissions have become a focal point over the last couple of years, especially for CMS. The costs have risen to the point of assessing penalties to hospitals whose readmission rates are above the expected and/or standard.
How the Health Care Plan Costs Add Up
What makes up the federal deficit? What will the costs be by 2019? How are those costs paid? How do the exchange subsidies factor in? How about the Medicaid expansion? How about the individual and employer mandates or more appropriately the penalties for noncompliance?