Medical billing and collections
Medical billing and collections ensure financial stability. Patient collections bridge gaps, securing payments directly from consumers. This financial stability enables providers to maintain high-quality care, invest in IT and sustain operations, ultimately enhancing patient outcomes and the overall delivery of healthcare services.
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12 Jan 2026
Abridge partners with Availity for AI-powered prior authorizations
Abridge took its next step in powering prior authorizations with AI; this time, the company teamed up with Availity to use conversational intelligence for real-time prior authorizations. Continue Reading
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08 Jan 2026
Anthem sues 11 hospitals over No Surprises Act disputes
Anthem accused Prime Healthcare hospitals of flooding the IDR process with ineligible claims, resulting in $15M more in payments for out-of-network care. Continue Reading
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02 Feb 2017
4 Key Ways to Boost Point-of-Service Patient Collections
Strengthening point-of-service patient collections strategies is key to realizing full payment for healthcare services and improving healthcare revenue cycle management. Continue Reading
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04 Jan 2017
3 Most Common Healthcare Supply Chain Management Challenges
The top healthcare supply chain management challenges for provider organizations include provider preference items, a lack of supply chain health IT, and invisible costs. Continue Reading
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02 Dec 2016
Top Revenue Cycle Management Vendors and How to Select One
Epic Systems and MEDITECH topped the revenue cycle management vendor list, but the market is expected to change in the next year. Continue Reading
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04 May 2016
5 Most Common Hospital Revenue Cycle Management Challenges
Challenges of a hospital’s revenue cycle management include billing errors, IT setbacks, untrained staff and a lack of a financial policy. Continue Reading
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22 Apr 2016
Top 5 Ways to Optimize Healthcare Revenue Cycle Management
Financially clearing patients is becoming an important part of revenue cycle management, as it helps hospitals and clinics avoid debt collection. Continue Reading
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22 Feb 2016
What Are the Front-End Steps of Revenue Cycle Management?
Here is a summary of the revenue cycle management process leading up to when a patient receives care and how bad data hinders claims management success. Continue Reading
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09 Feb 2016
Why Healthcare Needs Value-Based Supply Chain Management
The ongoing shift away from fee-for-service into the value-based reimbursement realm should intensify healthcare providers’ focus on supply chain management. Continue Reading
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28 Oct 2014
Examining the Basics of the Healthcare Revenue Cycle
Managing the healthcare revenue cycle is about more than just collecting bills. Organizations must master these basics if they wish to build a successful financial future. Continue Reading