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Reimbursement

Senators urge action on physician payment cut before end of lame duck session

Senators urge action on physician payment cut

Revenue Cycle Management

Trends 2025: The demand for interim revenue cycle executives

Trends 2025: The demand for interim revenue cycle executives

Strategic Planning

Advocate spending $1 billion on new hospital and outpatient services

Advocate spending $1B on new hospital and outpatient services

Capital Finance

Cigna nixes speculation of a Humana merger

Cigna nixes speculation of a Humana merger

Supply Chain

Feds shore up healthcare supply chain in wake of hurricanes Helene and Milton

Feds shore up supply chain in wake of hurricanes

Accounting & Financial Management

Healthcare expenditures rise on increased coverage and utilization

Healthcare expenditures rise on increased coverage and utilization

Budgeting

Health system operating margins declined in August

Health system operating margins declined in August

Quality and Safety

American Heart Association launching HCM initiative

American Heart Association launching HCM initiative

Billing and Collections

CFPB warns of illegal tactics by medical debt collectors

CFPB warns of illegal tactics by medical debt collectors

Claims Processing

Denials top reason for eroding provider-payer relationship

Denials top reason for eroding provider-payer relationship

Workforce

Male physicians have more net worth than female counterparts

Male physicians have more net worth than females

Operations

5.6 million people affected by Ascension cyberattack

5.6 million people affected by Ascension cyberattack

Medical Devices

Healthcare chatbots may promote racist misinformation

Healthcare chatbots may promote racist misinformation

Hospital/physician relations

Hospitals, physicians submit opposing views to FTC ruling on noncompetes

Hospitals, physicians submit opposing views to FTC ruling

Construction & Facilities Management

Children's Medical expands with new patient tower

Children's Medical expands with new patient tower

Compliance & Legal

Nebraska sues Change Healthcare over ransomware attack

Nebraska sues Change over ransomware attack

Policy and Legislation

Telehealth gets short extension, physician pay is cut in spending bill

Telehealth gets short extension, physician pay is cut in spending bill

Community Benefit

AMA pushes for stricter standards for hospital charity care policies

AMA pushes for stricter standards for hospital charity care policies

Accountable Care

NAACOS pushes ACO REACH extension after $1.54B in savings

NAACOS pushes ACO REACH extension

Acute Care

SDOH, tech key to advancing value-based care, says UHG

SDOH, tech key to advancing value-based care

Ambulatory Care

Cleveland Clinic and Amazon One Medical collaborate on primary care clinics

Cleveland Clinic and Amazon One Medical collaborate

Analytics

Interoperability in healthcare moving forward despite challenges

Interoperability in healthcare moving forward despite challenges

Business Intelligence

HIMSSCast: Research as restorative physician medicine

HIMSSCast: Research as restorative physician medicine

ICD-10 & Coding

Physician practices examine risk adjustment coding in wake of federal lawsuits

Practices keeping close watch on risk adjustment coding

Meaningful Use

Financial disincentives for providers who commit information blocking

Financial disincentives for providers who commit information blocking

Medicare & Medicaid

Medicare enrollees to pay less for 64 additional drugs

Medicare enrollees to pay less for 64 additional drugs

Patient Engagement

HHS, Illinois reach agreement on disability rights laws

HHS, Illinois reach agreement on disability rights

Pharmacy

Senate bill proposes to rein in PBMs by forcing them to sell pharmacy businesses

Senate bill proposes to rein in PBMs

Population Health

Weight loss drugs can save patients and healthcare dollars

Weight loss drugs can save patients and healthcare dollars

Risk Management

UPMC for You partners to offer Medicaid redetermination coverage in laundromats

UPMC for You offers Medicaid redetermination coverage in laundromats

Telehealth

Trends 2025: Telehealth's future faces a Friday deadline

Trends 2025: Telehealth's future faces a Friday deadline

Mergers & Acquisitions

Addus Homecare buttons up $350 million Gentiva acquisition

Addus Homecare buttons up $350M Gentiva acquisition

Top Stories

UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty addresses backlash against insurer

UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty addresses backlash

Luigi Mangione indicted on first degree murder charge

Luigi Mangione indicted on first degree murder charge

Nebraska sues Change Healthcare over ransomware attack

Nebraska sues Change over ransomware attack

Healthcare consumerism: Helping improve the patient payment journey

Apr 30 |

Healthcare consumerism: Helping improve the patient payment journey

A recent survey shows more than half of consumers struggle with out-of-pocket healthcare costs, ...

Enhancing preventive care with accessibility and technology

Feb 26 |

Enhancing preventive care with accessibility and technology

Prioritizing preventive care can help increase positive healthcare outcomes, while financial solutions ...

Three things keeping financial leaders up at night

Jan 08 |

Three things keeping financial leaders up at night

Managing the revenue cycle in an everchanging market.

Ventus Intelligent Coding improves ED charge capture at WhidbeyHealth Medical Center

Dec 27, 2023 |

Ventus Intelligent Coding improves ED charge capture at WhidbeyHealth Medical Center

Removing discrepancies in care documentation and coding increases per patient ...

Helping patients choose the care they want

Dec 20, 2023 |

Helping patients choose the care they want

Survey shows consumers may postpone medical care if they cannot afford it, but payment options and financing plans might ...

The future of healthcare claims: AI technology takes center stage

Mar 29, 2023 |

The future of healthcare claims: AI technology takes center stage

Expedite and automate claims processes with AI.

Healthcare claims wars: Is AI poised to finally give providers the advantage?

Feb 23, 2023 |

Healthcare claims wars: Is AI poised to finally give providers the advantage?

AI can positively impact a health system's revenue cycle, which can support ...

Holistic services, options and digital delivery of programs can help seniors stay healthy

Dec 05, 2022 |

Holistic services, options and digital delivery of programs can help seniors stay healthy

Medicare Advantage plans look to rise above the competition by going beyond ...

Leveraging AI to benefit the healthcare ecosystem for providers, payers and members

Nov 17, 2022 |

Leveraging AI to benefit the healthcare ecosystem for providers, payers and members

Digital cloud faxing can remove manual processes for greater efficiencies

Should reference-based pricing be part of your healthcare benefits this year?

Nov 14, 2022 |

Should reference-based pricing be part of your healthcare benefits this year?

With employee benefit costs ranking as the second highest expenditure for employers ...

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Ending racism in healthcare often begins with medical education - and is the target of a new national project

Ending racism in healthcare often begins with medical education - and is the target of a new national project Inequities can be found in every facet of the industry, but targeting medical students and residents can help stem the tide.