Hospital and Health IT industry news, resources, and announcements.
Recent key discussions in Revenue Cycle circles centers on the consumer demand for price transparency and patient-focused engagement initiatives that work so far to prepare for the Proposed Rule change.
With hospitals collecting more and more data and rising expectations from patients around their healthcare needs, the case for artificial intelligence (AI) adoption is compelling.
CMS is changing it up for revenue cycle teams with a 2019 IPPS proposed rule that applies to about 3,300 acute care hospitals.
Revenue Cycle teams are changing their billing processes and tools to engage with patients way before they check in to the hospitals.
More hospitals and providers are looking at billing processes and how to improve the patient financial experience early on, when patients are shopping and requesting pricing.