Healthcare Reform
Patient loyalty factors into a lot of decisions that healthcare leaders are making, but are those investments misplaced? It’s common knowledge in business that
Healthcare Reform
CMS Administrator Seema Verma recently announced the proposed calendar year 2020 Physician Fee Schedule. This plan has overhauled the way physicians are paid
End-to-End Revenue Cycle Management
Revenue cycle management improvement is a constant in the healthcare industry. Whether you're looking to improve outcomes, protect and increase revenue, lower
Healthcare Reform
Dr. Robert Pearl, the former CEO of The Permanente Medical Group, the nation’s largest medical group, is one of today's foremost thought leaders and authors in
Healthcare Reform
One foot on the platform and the other foot on the train, a line from the song “House of the Rising Sun”, offers an astute analogy for where we are with
Healthcare Reform
Findings from Kaufman Hall’s 2018 Healthcare Consumerism Survey show a wide awareness among hospitals and health systems that consumer expectations are
Healthcare Reform
In the book Bless this Mess, author Stephen Klasko, MD asks why is it that Americans can easily complete all of their Christmas shopping online and price
Healthcare Reform
There is a major industry shift underway to move toward a value-based care model and away from the traditional fee-for-service model. It’s a little
Insurance A/R Follow Up
If you’ve been tuned into the current news in healthcare you’ll know that the proposed $37,000,000,000 (yes, that’s billion dollar) merger between Aetna and
Healthcare Reform
Healthcare reform is definitely not kindergarten. By now, every physician is aware of the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA) — the
Healthcare Reform
Healthcare changes are bringing increased complexity and uncertainty, and the impact to the revenue cycle can't be denied: shifting payment models, declining
Healthcare Reform
Millennials are all the rage from a cultural-anthropological perspective, and why not? They are a fascinating group. However, we cannot forget about the Baby