Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

The following is a guest article by Laxmi Patel, Chief Strategy Officer at Savista Achieving a delicate equilibrium between automation and human engagement is critical. Unfortunately, in pursuit of efficiency and cost-cutting measures, many patient advocacy programs have been eliminated or downsized.

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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

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Capital One Commercial Bank , a full-service bank with middle market specialization in many industries, including over 40 healthcare sub-sectors, announced today it served as a joint lead arranger for an amended and restated credit facility for R1 RCM. R1 RCM used the facility, which increased its borrowing capacity from $1.2

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 14, 2022

Advances Integrated Technology Strategy Through Enhanced Revenue Intelligence and Expanded Automation Opportunity R1 RCM Inc.

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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

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

OCTOBER 11, 2024

The rise of high-deductible health plans and increased patient responsibility in healthcare costs had already made patient collections more important. This can lead to unnecessary visits, improper billing, and confusing statements that leave patients feeling overwhelmed by medical bills.

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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

AUGUST 9, 2024

Ultimately, the integration of true AI and machine learning in RCM contributes to greater accuracy, reduced denials, and a better patient experience. The best RCM work is eliminating the work itself, and if the work cannot be eliminated then it’s about automating the work through AI and machine learning models.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 23, 2024

AI medical scribes have transformed patient visits by silently working in the background, turning patient-provider conversations into draft clinical documentation, and drastically helping alleviate burnout. We need to not lose sight of all the opportunities to save time, reduce costs, and improve patient care.

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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. They can outsource their RCM operations to top medical billing companies equipped with AI tools to gain a competitive advantage. And it is just the beginning.

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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

DECEMBER 9, 2023

The first installment discussed how firms focus on finding people who want to solve problems, know healthcare, and understand patients’ needs. Read more… How Digital Health Attracts Software Engineers: Strategies. Read more… A Medical Receptionist Service Can Improve the Patient Experience.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Healthcare providers and revenue cycle management (RCM) companies using the system should expect best-in-class results which will increase collection rates, decrease the cost-to-collect by reducing paper usage and staff time, and enrich the patient payment experience. Davidson & Co.

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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. Director of Clinical Strategy at Bluesight AI is helping automate workflows and healthcare in general, especially in areas like drug diversion monitoring and prevention. Sandy Still, Pharm.D.,

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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.

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Lloyd Price

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

The report also finds that providers are prioritizing their IT investments in certain key areas, such as: Revenue cycle management (RCM) : RCM is the process of managing the financial aspects of patient care, from billing and coding to collections and denials. Market Insights & Analysis for Founders & Investors.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 5, 2024

John spoke with Dr. Shannon Fox-Levine and Kimberly Brennan at Palm Beach Pediatrics to learn how digital screenings offered by Yosi Health help the practice improve the patient experience. Read more… This Week’s Health IT Jobs for October 2, 2024: Some generalist roles in healthcare technology management and health IT strategy.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 13, 2024

Our experts agreed that interoperability isn’t a goal unto itself but will continue to support efforts to provide clinicians with context at the point of care and make it easier for organizations to advance their cloud strategies. Read more… 2024 Health IT Predictions : AI in Pharma. million in funding.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 18, 2024

AI can improve the account triaging process by analyzing the claim history and payer documents to present the agent with a concise, accurate summary of the status, prior steps taken, and strategy for resolution. Increasing clarity and efficiency throughout the process can reduce stress and improve satisfaction for patients.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 8, 2024

Next, we discuss how interoperability influences the hospital’s strategies and operations. How does interoperability influence South Shore Hospital’s strategies and operations? Talk about the decision to work with Secure Exchange Solutions for clinical exchange services.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 19, 2024

If healthcare organizations are able to effectively address and balance these apprehensions, AI emerges as an effective tool poised to revolutionize user experiences and reduce persistent cost challenges. This applies to the entire RCM ecosystem including reducing administrative burdens and producing cleaner claims.

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HIStalk Interviews

JUNE 12, 2019

I’ve seen in the past 10 years the ebbs and flows of that strategy of going after physician practices and becoming employed versus affiliated. One is the clinical focus, the EMR perspective of workflow and patient-centered focused around clinical things that have to occur. Be patient. That’s just one component.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Involving revenue cycle management (RCM) is necessary for any comprehensive SDoH/health equity strategy. Patient experience. SDoH Factors Impacting Patients and Revenue. Safety of care. Readmission rate. Excess stay. Effectiveness of care.

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