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RCM: Fixing the Old and Adjusting to the New

Healthcare IT Today

Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) is like a one of those huge Lego sculptures. Having a well executed RCM strategy is crucial to keep your organization running because it impacts everything. From the outside it looks one thing, but upon further inspection there are a million tiny little pieces that fit together to create the whole.

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WellSky Acquires Corridor, Expands Commitment to Offering Best-in-Class Coding, Revenue Cycle Management Services for Post-Acute Industry

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By adding Corridor to its portfolio, WellSky will expand its medical coding and revenue cycle management (RCM) offerings to help care providers increase efficiency and improve performance across clinical, financial, operational, and compliance areas.

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Bonus Features – March 19, 2023 – Info for 81% of physicians is inconsistent in major health plan provider directories, 48% of health systems using AI for workforce management, and more

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Not surprising RCM is also a popular use case for AI, with 78% of health systems currently using it or evaluating its use. RCM vendor PMMC is working with CAST Imaging to accelerate its migration to the cloud. Digital pathology application Paige added Mindpeak ‘s image analysis software to its platform.

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Bonus Features – November 27, 2022 – 60% of hospitals use 50+ operations systems, CHIME names Theresa Meadows as CIO of the Year, and more

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Meadows, who began her career as a cardiology nurse, is the senior vice president and CIO of Cook Children’s Health Care System. XIFIN announced HITRUST certification for XIFIN RPM 15 , the latest version of its RCM platform. CHIME named Theresa Meadows as CIO of the Year.

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CIO Podcast – Episode 66: Epic Gold Star Level 10 with Sergio Melgar

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Next, we talk about the effects of being Epic Gold Star Level 10 on the doctors, nurses, and patients around him. How do you see doctors, nurses, and patients being impacted by this effort? We then transition that into asking if Melgar achieved this in-house or by partnering with other organizations and how he made that decision.

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Revenue and Workforce Challenges Top of Mind at #MPE22

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In time, these efforts, combined with technology that can relieve the administrative burden on practice staff, should address the workforce challenge.

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Healthcare Workforce – 2024 Health IT Predictions

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This frees up staff to focus on more complex and strategic aspects of RCM. Rikki Jennings, Chief Nursing Informatics Officer at Zebra Technologies Labor challenges/nurse staffing shortages will continue, leading to automation and AI solutions to better manage operations and accelerate innovation. million nurses in the U.S.)

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