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Should You Keep RCM in House or Leverage RCM As a Service?

Healthcare IT Today

One of the hottest topics we hear talked about at Healthcare IT Today has to do with revenue cycle management (RCM). COVID and other financial pressures have driven RCM to the top of many healthcare organization’s strategic priorities. Plus, finding the right RCM staff makes this even harder.

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Evaluate, Plan, Validate and Fund: Laying The Groundwork For RCM Transformation

Electronic Health Reporter

By Joe Polaris, senior vice president of product and technology, R1 RCM. The recent HIMSS conference, for instance, featured many exciting use cases for machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI). This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited.

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Misinformation, Trust, Charting, and Conferences – Fun Friday

Healthcare IT Today

Great panel with @Fin_Thrive , @BannerHealth & @CenturaHealth on the future of #RCM. Given how many healthcare IT conferences we’re attending this Fall, you can see why it’s nice to have someone to sit down with and just have them listen. Never underestimate the power of easy. “In In God we trust. Edwards Deming.

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A Look at the Biggest Challenge Healthcare RCM Professionals Face

Healthcare IT Today

When you attend a conference, it’s always fun to see if there’s a kind of theme or hot topic for those attending the conference. At this year’s HFMA annual conference the big theme I kept hearing over and over had to do with staffing challenges.

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Insights and Perspectives from #HFMAAnnual Conference

Healthcare IT Today

This week was the HFMA Annual conference in Denver. I’d say the hottest topic at the conference was the lack of workforce available and the impact that is having on organizations. Finally, I talked with Jeff Becker from FinThrive to learn about what he thought were important topics at the conference.

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Revenue Cycle Management – #HITsm Chat Topic

Healthcare IT Today

This week is the HFMA annual conference in Denver. If you’ve followed the #HFMAAnnual hashtag, then you’ve no doubt seen us sharing a bunch of content from the conference. If you want to understand some of the complexities associated with revenue in healthcare, this conference is the place to go. HITsm #HFMAAnnual.

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Healthcare Regulations, RCM, and Ambient Clinical Voice – A Roundup of Insights from the Medical Practice Excellence Pathways Conference (#MPE21)

Healthcare IT Today

This week Colin and I will be participating in the Medical Practice Excellence Pathways Conference that is being hosted virtually by MGMA. While we all look forward to MGMA’s Leaders conference in person in San Diego later this year, the knowledge sharing at the virtual event today was good.

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