Tag: Healthcare RCM Outsourcing

How a Medicare Out-of-Pocket Cap Could Reshape Healthcare

For millions of Americans relying on Medicare, the specter of high out-of-pocket healthcare costs looms large. Unexpected illnesses, chronic conditions, and even routine medical needs can quickly erode savings and create significant financial strain. The idea of a Medicare out-of-pocket spending cap has long been a topic of discussion, promising a shield against catastrophic expenses. […]
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failing on prior auth reform

Health Insurance Industry Is Failing on Prior Authorization Reform

In theory, prior authorization (PA) exists to ensure that healthcare services are medically necessary and cost-effective. But in practice, it has become a bureaucratic roadblock causing treatment delays, administrative overload, and provider burnout. Despite increasing pressure from physicians, hospitals, patient advocacy groups, and even bipartisan lawmakers, the health insurance industry failing on prior authorization reform […]
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Addressing Common Pain Points in RCM And How Outsourcing Alleviate It?

Addressing Common Pain Points in RCM And How Outsourcing Alleviate It?

Revenue cycle management (RCM) is an intricate and critical aspect of the healthcare industry, encompassing the entire process from patient registration to reimbursement. However, RCM processes often face challenges, leading to pain points that can hinder efficiency, increase costs, and negatively impact patient satisfaction. Outsourcing Revenue cycle management services offers a viable solution to alleviate […]
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Why Medicare’s trustees say the physician pay system is unsustainable

Why Medicare’s trustees say the physician pay system is unsustainable

Medicare’s trustees have issued a report (PDF) that reckons with the consequences that patients could face as a result of the physician payment system’s long-term unsustainability. Your Powerful Ally The AMA helps physicians build a better future for medicine, advocating in the courts and on the Hill to remove obstacles to patient care and confront […]
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Healthcare Finance Leaders Facing Revenue Cycle Workforce Shortages

Healthcare Finance Leaders Facing Revenue Cycle Workforce Shortages

More than 400 healthcare finance leaders reported having revenue cycle workforce shortages, with almost 20 percent seeing 30 or more vacancies. Healthcare finance leaders are experiencing revenue cycle workforce shortages, with one in four reporting that they need to hire more than 20 employees to fully staff their department, according to a survey commissioned by […]
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