by admin | Sep 3, 2013 | Hospital Revenue Cycle, Revenue Cycle KPI's, Revenue Cycle Performance
Do You Make These Mistakes in the Business Office? They’re the most common errors we’ve seen when performing our comprehensive revenue cycle analysis, the Revenue Cycle Performance Review (RCPR), across more than 80 hospitals. In fact, even when hospitals reported...
by admin | Aug 29, 2013 | Denials, Hospital Revenue Cycle, Insurance Claims
Read this report before giving-up on “dead” claims Use ERISA protections to your advantage, make insurers follow the law The Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) requires health insurers to respond to claims in a timely manner....
by admin | Jul 18, 2013 | Hospital Revenue Cycle
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by admin | May 24, 2013 | Health Care Finance, Health Care News, Hospital Revenue Cycle
Here are 25 of the largest non-profit health systems in the country, ranked in order by the number of hospitals in the system. The following list was devised with data from both the American Hospital Directory and each health system’s respective website and/or...
by admin | May 15, 2013 | Health Care Finance, Hospital Revenue Cycle
Hospital Bill Debt Forgiveness A tax expert describes how forgiving medical debts that a healthcare provider will more than likely never collect has an “incredibly low cost, generating very high return” for hospitals. Working with cash-strapped patients...
by admin | Dec 26, 2012 | Health Care Finance, Health Care News, Hospital Revenue Cycle, Medicare
Hospitals have on average a 2% margin. One of the automatic cuts in the budget of the “fiscal cliff” are a 2% cut in medicare reimbursements. Those hospitals receiving a substantial portion of their payments from medicare need to take action quickly. You...