Turning submitted medical claims into actual payments is a crucial phase for any healthcare practice. The time it takes to receive these payments directly impacts your financial health and operational efficiency. To maintain a healthy revenue cycle, it’s essential to reduce AR turnaround time and aim to clear your Accounts Receivable (AR) within a 30-day […]
There are scores of effective AR management strategies, proven by experts of the medical billing industry, which have helped healthcare organizations to cut through the noise and manage their financial health. In-house teams at medical settings find it difficult to keep up with the mounting pressure when it comes to the Account Receivables. However, there […]
The COVID-19 pandemic created a host of challenges for revenue cycle management leaders, from widespread service line shutdowns to shifting staff to work at home and increasing self-pay balances. These pressures have heightened inefficiencies in A/R processes and productivity. While these challenges took a massive financial toll on healthcare organizations—to the tune of $323 billion […]
Value based payment models are undoubtedly the future of health care. The number of commercial and governmental ACO contracts alone increased by an average of 63% annually from Q1 2011 to Q1 2018, according to a Muhlestein et al. analysis of Leavitt Partners’ data. Though commercial payers have been slower to adopt other models that […]