Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

Use cases described by the Healthcare IT Today community included incorporating public health data, improving behavioral health, peering into patient registries, and focusing on n=1 health. Read more… The Value of Health Data for Business Intelligence. That depends on data quality and consent management, she said.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 12, 2024

Colin interviewed John Anilraj and Ryan Christensen at AGS Health about the company’s Intelligent RCM Engine, which optimizes workflows and improves efficiency while preventing claims denials and boosting cash flows. Read more… The Balance Between Data Sharing and Data Privacy. for secure third-party access to data.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 29, 2023

Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) is like a one of those huge Lego sculptures. Having a well executed RCM strategy is crucial to keep your organization running because it impacts everything. When things are simple and easy to pay for, patients are happy, the staff is happy, and you are most definitely happy.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 12, 2024

A seamless transfer of data in the revenue cycle process results in optimal reimbursement, reduced administrative costs, and fewer surprises for patients. Prioritize Intake for Effective RCM Patient intake is an important part of the revenue cycle process. The earlier and more seamlessly we can engage, the better.”

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 31, 2024

NextGen has consolidated its patient-facing solutions under a single umbrella – dubbed Closed Loop Practice and Patient Experience – and dedicating more resources to help improve the overall patient experience. Just Steady Improvement. It is a powerful tool that allows us to partner more closely with our clients.”

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 11, 2024

These factors have made the already complex activity of revenue cycle management (RCM) – the process of tracking care from patient registration to claims submission to final payment – significantly more challenging. Conversely, RCM inefficiencies can severely diminish the quality of care and lead a provider to financial ruin.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 23, 2023

They must also think carefully about what it takes to deliver an outstanding patient experience—including digitally—in a post-COVID world, where consumers expect digital access and support at each stage of their care journey. But finding the right approach is key. Avoiding digital fatigue is also an important consideration.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

Antoine Robiliard at Withings joined John to discuss the BPM Pro 2, which helps patients gather data and provide context to their clinical team. Read more… Generative AI’s Role in Supporting Digital Patient Experiences. Read more… How AI Is Reshaping the Patient Experience.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Technology can help organizations identify more billable insurance coverage for self-pay patients, maximizing revenue, increasing efficiency and improving patient experience. Many healthcare providers find themselves wondering whether a revenue cycle management (RCM) partner would benefit their organizations.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

In the world of healthcare, this balance not only enhances the patient experience but also enables systems to effectively manage patient communication and financial obligations while delivering optimal clinical care.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 25, 2023

In search of that answer, we reached out to our wickedly smart Healthcare IT Today Community to see what trends in RCM they are keeping their eyes on and why. Comment down below or on social media what trend in RCM we should be keeping an eye on and why. We’ve compiled all of their answers together in the video down below.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 24, 2024

A survey from Hakkoda found 92% of healthcare organizations need to modernize their data infrastructure. Though less than 37% of healthcare workers trust AI in healthcare, 85% believe AI can improve the patient experience and 77% say AI can solve the labor shortage, according to a Carta Healthcare survey.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 7, 2024

Advanced technologies and automation can deliver timely patient notifications, satisfaction surveys, appointment reminders, and more that get more patients, and more payments, into the health system, while creating efficiencies in a traditionally complex and demanding revenue cycle operation.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The following is a guest article by Steven Dubner, Vice President of Product Management at Nordis Technologies No matter how exemplary the clinical care, overall patient experience and satisfaction often hinge on the last interactions with providers—billing and payments.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Kim Perry, Chief Growth Officer at emtelligent As we move into 2025, the sheer volume and complexity of healthcare data will surge beyond what any human team can realistically process. Machine learning and AI, embedded within EHRs, will significantly enhance workflow efficiency, reducing cognitive load and improving the user experience.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

Studies Hospitals ended 2024 with operating margins of 6%, and health systems with margins of 2.1% , according to the latest data from Strata Decision. Lone Star Family Health Center selected athenaOne for EHR, RCM, and patient engagement. Inpatient and outpatient volumes are rising, while ED visit volume is falling.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 9, 2024

Automating tasks like data entry eases the administrative burden on staff, empowering them to operate at the top of their license and focus on higher-value activities. Ultimately, the integration of true AI and machine learning in RCM contributes to greater accuracy, reduced denials, and a better patient experience.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 18, 2024

a leading provider of healthcare data and technology solutions announced today the acquisition of Koha Health , a full-service revenue cycle management (RCM) company. About Veradigm Veradigm is a healthcare technology company that drives value through its unique combination of platforms, data, expertise, connectivity, and scale.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Nearly all (95%) of healthcare executives are interested in end-to-end managed services to solve RCM challenges, according to a survey from Ensemble Health Partners. Partnerships Qualtrics and Epic are partnering to integrate patient experience data into the EHR. Medical costs related to falls exceed $50 billion annually.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

based healthcare organizations to deliver best-in-class revenue cycle operations allowing providers to drive operational efficiency, reduce costs, and improve care for patients. Access Healthcare has built one of the most efficient RCM platforms in the industry processing more than 400 million transactions annually.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Whether its about reducing human errors or enhancing efficiency, AI-powered tools have already laid a transformative effect on healthcare RCM. Heres how: Improved Accuracy in Medical Coding AI-powered tools can analyze patient records, clinical notes, and diagnostic codes with exceptional precision. And it is just the beginning.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 11, 2024

This could be anything from manual data entry to complicated billing codes. This can lead to unnecessary visits, improper billing, and confusing statements that leave patients feeling overwhelmed by medical bills. Brian helps clients to deliver a better patient experience and reduce their accounts receivable (A/R).

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Enhances Revenue Cycle Services Market Leadership with Patient Engagement Services and Technology Capabilities Today, Access Healthcare , a global leader in revenue cycle management (RCM) and healthcare services, announced the acquisition of Envera Health , a market leader in patient engagement services.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 4, 2024

Patient Experience Insights From the Qualtrics X4 Conference. John Lynn attended the event, which at its core emphasizes the value of data that directly reflects that patient perspective. Read more… Cybersecurity, AI, and the Future of RCM. Tracking provides reliable data on physical activity and metabolism.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The second panel showed a transcript of the call including what the patient said with the autonomous agent before reaching the human call agent. Amazing to see how impactful an integrated solution with access to the EHR data can be. Another not so sexy, but important part of every EHR is the RCM and billing functionality.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

I’ll give you four big reasons: The patient is expecting a consumer experience from health care. The patient is worried about privacy and data security. The patient is growing aware of her personal “data space.” ” The patient is a payor. The patient-consumer experience.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 21, 2023

John Lynn talked to Micky about how the 21st Century Cures Act making an impact for good on patients and clinicians , among other topics. Read more… The Role of Innovation and AI in RCM. Read more… Seeing How Patients Experience RCM. John also asked the experts what RCM looks like to patients.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Studies and Reports So far in 2023, only 24% of healthcare organizations were able to disrupt a ransomware attack before attackers encrypted their data , according to a Sophos survey. Partnerships EHR workflow automation tool Clinical Data Connector from Odesso Health is now available on the athenahealth and Appian marketplaces.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Additionally, automating processes such as this help to relieve employee burnout and simultaneously improve the patient experience. Unsupervised machine learning, a type of AI, is automating tasks that would otherwise have to be manually performed by analyzing large quantities of data across patients, locations, and time.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

patients anticipate AI will create a more efficient patient experience , according to a recent Talkdesk survey. Patients diagnosed with cancer are nearly twice as likely to access their medical records online than other patients , according to the latest ONC / ASTP data brief. Research Half of U.S.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 16, 2024

Read more… Unlocking the Power of Interop for More Effective RCM. Colin connected with Juli Forde Smith at ZOLL Data Systems and Erica Gregory at Netsmart to discuss how prioritizing patient intake leads to better RCM – and how APIs streamline the process of sharing financial data.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 29, 2023

Three leaders of ROI Healthcare sat down with John Lynn and talked about helping health systems get the payoff they want from investments in RCM, ERP, and EHR software. After improving the quality of data collected at the point of care, HCA rolled out a project to better detect and prevent sepsis.

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BHM Healthcare Solutions

OCTOBER 3, 2023

In the complex world of healthcare, efficient revenue cycle management (RCM) is the linchpin that ensures a healthcare organization’s financial health. The Significance of Effective RCM For healthcare organizations, mastering revenue cycle management is not merely a matter of administrative efficiency; it’s a financial imperative.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 25, 2024

“This investment will enable us to reinvest in cutting-edge research and development, make breakthrough progress in our flagship RCM AI products, hire top-tier tech talent, and expand our go-to-market strategy and operations,” said Alex Zekoff, Co-Founder and CEO at Thoughtful AI.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 15, 2024

According to the Healthcare IT Today community, biased algorithms, transparent AI models, data privacy, and data quality rank among the biggest challenges the industry faces. Read more… What Patient Experience Technology Is Moving the Needle the Most ? Finally, we posed this question at ViVE earlier this year.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 10, 2022

At the HFMA conference, revenue cycle management vendor R1 shared data from a survey of more than 200 healthcare CFOs and finance VPs. More than 90% of respondents said providing routine healthcare post-COVID is putting a strain on their departments, with 90% of RCM departments experiencing a labor shortage.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 30, 2024

With this context, I believe novel applications of AI in RCM today are less about the technologies themselves and more about how traditional revenue cycle processes must evolve based on a technology-first mindset. healthcare industry. We’re particularly excited by AI’s potential to slice through the red tape of prior authorizations.

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