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Knack RCM Announces Acquisition of PPM Partners, Expanding Expertise in Anesthesia Revenue Cycle Management

Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 8, 2025

Strategic Acquisition Strengthens Knack RCM’s Leadership in Specialty RCM Services Knack RCM , a leader in tech-enabled, end-to-end, and customizable revenue cycle management (RCM) services, today announced the acquisition of PPM Partners , a leading RCM provider with deep expertise in the anesthesia sector.

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Knack Global Acquires Anesthesia RCM Leader, Merrick Management, Inc.

Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Knack Global (Knack) , an industry-leading provider of tech-enabled, end-to-end revenue cycle management (RCM) solutions, is pleased to announce its acquisition of Merrick Management, Inc. Merrick’s management team will remain actively involved in leadership roles in Knack’s newly established Anesthesia Services division.

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Knack RCM Announces Acquisition of HealthyBOS, a Leading U.S. and Philippines-Based Revenue Cycle Management Provider

Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Acquisition Significantly Expands Knack RCM’s Fulfillment Capabilities in the Philippines Knack RCM , a leader in tech-enabled, end-to-end, and customizable revenue cycle management (RCM) services, today announced the acquisition of HealthyBOS, a distinguished U.S.

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Autonomous Medical Coding Engine Nym Announces $47 Million Growth Investment Led by PSG

Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Across its customer base of health systems, hospitals, and physician groups in the U.S., This recognition underscores Nym’s leadership in the field and its adherence to Epic’s standards for integration. Trusted by some of the top healthcare systems in the U.S.,

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R1 RCM to Acquire Acclara

Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Acquisition of Providence’s Current Modular Services Business Accompanied by 10-Year Agreement to Provide Comprehensive Revenue Cycle Management Services R1 RCM Inc. (R1) integrated delivery networks (IDNs), recognized for leadership in developing innovative delivery models and a commitment to technology. million shares of R1 stock.

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A Look at the Changes in RCM that Are Happening Now and Changes that Need to Happen

Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 16, 2024

At the past HFMA Conference, we reached out to our brilliant Healthcare IT Today Community to ask them two questions about change: What change in RCM (besides AI) is happening now that everyone should be watching and why? & What Change in RCM (Besides AI) is Happening Now that Everyone Should be Watching and Why?

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Candid Health Raises $52.5 Million Series C to Enhance GenAI Features, Expand Revenue Cycle Automation Platform to More Providers

Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 4, 2025

Candid’s platform addresses the root cause of RCM inefficiency through modern data engineering and automation. “At Candid, we are reimagining the level of automation that an RCM platform can drive, and with AI, we are positioned to further improve billing performance,” said Nick Perry, Co-Founder and CEO at Candid Health.

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Bonus Features – April 6, 2025 – 81% of patients with chronic conditions want pharma to help them get care and medication, 63% of patients’ bills are higher than initial cost estimates, plus 30 more stories

Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 6, 2025

Quality management software maker Vastian is partnering with The Leapfrog Group. MDaudit released AI Assist to help answer queries from RCM professionals. New York-based Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists chose Veradigm RCM and coding modules. Data platform MedeAnalytics launched Health Fabric on the Snowflake AI Data Cloud.

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Bonus Features – April 27, 2025 – Espionage now accounts for 1 in 6 healthcare data breaches, Blue Shield of California may have exposed data of 4.7 million people, plus 32 other stories

Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 27, 2025

In addition, Elation Health is providing a customized EHR to Seoul Medical Group , an IPA operating in seven U.S. Optum released Optum Integrity One , which automates middle RCM tasks such as coding and documentation. Health data network and QHIN Health Gorilla appointed a new executive leadership team.

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Leveraging Advanced Technologies and Automation in Revenue Cycle Management

Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 7, 2024

Arnab Sen, Chief Strategy Officer at Omega Healthcare Increasingly, forward-thinking healthcare organizations are leveraging RCM solutions that incorporate artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, natural language processing, and automation.

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WellSky Acquires Corridor, Expands Commitment to Offering Best-in-Class Coding, Revenue Cycle Management Services for Post-Acute Industry

Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 30, 2023

By adding Corridor to its portfolio, WellSky will expand its medical coding and revenue cycle management (RCM) offerings to help care providers increase efficiency and improve performance across clinical, financial, operational, and compliance areas. For more information, visit wellsky.com.

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Access Healthcare Acquires Envera Health

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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Cash is Queen Says RCM Experts

Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 30, 2022

The upside of adopting technology for RCM can be significant: A drop in DSO (days sales outstanding). One technology in particular is proving to be very effective for RCM improvement – data analytics. Why communication from leaders remains key to RCM improvement. How executives can make work-from-home for RCM staff work.

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Collaboration Across the Healthcare Ecosystem: A Key to Revenue Cycle Success

Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Different payer groups have unique rules and regulations that require specific knowledge and careful attention to detail. Forte has also held leadership roles in business development, operations, and strategy at several healthcare, services, and technology companies, including Emerson Electric Corporation.

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Bonus Features – March 19, 2023 – Info for 81% of physicians is inconsistent in major health plan provider directories, 48% of health systems using AI for workforce management, and more

Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 19, 2023

Not surprising RCM is also a popular use case for AI, with 78% of health systems currently using it or evaluating its use. Partnerships Home care technology platform HHAeXchange added six companies to its Partner Connect Program : ADP, Caribou Rewards, Perry, Vitable Health, Remote Focus, and IMA Group.

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Bonus Features – October 9, 2022 – Optum completes Change Healthcare acquisition, interest in flu shots is declining, and more

Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 9, 2022

UnitedHealth Group subsidiary Optum closed its acquisition of Change Healthcare for $13 billion following an unsuccessful U.S. RCM vendor FinThrive introduced automation functionality to its insurance discovery product. Department of Justice challenge of the deal.

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Bonus Features – January 29, 2023 – ONC says more than 70% of hospitals can use external data at the point of care, the 3 largest health info networks have indexed 90% of patients, and more

Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 29, 2023

The group also launched a health equity survey , with the results to be announced at ViVE in Nashville in March. EHR, RCM, and practice management software vendor Greenway Health named Mark Goodwin as Senior Vice President of Revenue Services. Staffing platform SnapNurse named Jeff Grant as Chief Executive Officer.

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How AI Can Optimize Accounts Receivable Management

Healthcare IT Today

JULY 18, 2024

Connor has nearly a decade of experience in healthcare revenue cycle management and began his career at Triage Consulting Group (now part of R1) where he helped launch the company’s hospital coding, charging, and pharmaceuticals optimization products.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 2, 2023

Chronic Care Management with LeadingReach and Catalyst Health Group. AI and Automation in RCM is All About Balance. Monitoring Packets is Contact Tracing for Cybersecurity. New Updates to HIMSS EMRAM (Electronic Medical Record Adoption Model). A Look at the Future of Virtual Care with Omada Health CEO Sean Duffy.

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Demand Grows for Advancements in Healthcare’s Digital Front Door

Healthcare IT Today

JULY 13, 2023

About Clarissa Riggins Clarissa Riggins is Chief Product Officer at Experian Health , the leading provider of revenue cycle management and patient engagement solutions for providers, physician groups, and payers.

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Healthcare AI – 2024 Health IT Predictions

Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 19, 2024

We asked the Healthcare IT Today community to submit their predictions and we received a wide ranging set of responses that we grouped into a number of themes. This applies to the entire RCM ecosystem including reducing administrative burdens and producing cleaner claims.

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Healthcare Workforce – 2024 Health IT Predictions

Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 10, 2024

We asked the Healthcare IT Today community to submit their predictions and we received a wide ranging set of responses that we grouped into a number of themes. This frees up staff to focus on more complex and strategic aspects of RCM. As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions.

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Bonus Features – January 8, 2023 – Omnibus bill extends telehealth expansion through end of 2024, 60% of solution providers pouring all event marketing money into in-person events, and more

Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 8, 2023

The first quarterly Healthcare IT Market Report from Pivot Point Consulting hinted at a continued need for providers to develop long-term strategies around virtual care, customer relationship management, and RCM optimization. Partnerships.

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Weekly Roundup – July 29, 2023

Healthcare IT Today

JULY 29, 2023

Read more… Healthcare Needs More Gender Diversity in Leadership. based EMR, RCM, and practice management assets to N. Harris Computer , an operating group of Constellation Software. Concierge care platform Gradia Health secured $4.2 million in seed funding. CloudMD sold its U.S.-based

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Revenue and Workforce Challenges Top of Mind at #MPE22

Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 11, 2022

One large group practice (who wished to remain anonymous) shared with Healthcare IT Today that they went from $0 spent on staffing agencies in 2019 to over $3M so far in 2022. This has put many practices under financial and operational pressure. It is not just clinical staff where practices are feeling the pinch.

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CloudMD Divests Non-Core U.S. Electronic Medical Records and Practice Management Business

Healthcare IT Today

JULY 25, 2023

based Electronic Medical Records (EMR), Practice Management (PM), and Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) assets for approximately US$6.3 Harris is an operating group of Constellation Software Inc. (CloudMD) , an innovative health services company transforming the delivery of care, today announced that it has closed the sale of its U.S.-based

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Knack RCM Announces Acquisition of PPM Partners, Expanding Expertise in Anesthesia Revenue Cycle Management

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Bonus Features – March 19, 2023 – Info for 81% of physicians is inconsistent in major health plan provider directories, 48% of health systems using AI for workforce management, and more

Bonus Features – October 9, 2022 – Optum completes Change Healthcare acquisition, interest in flu shots is declining, and more

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