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January 23, 2018 by Berta Alicia Bustamante in Healthcare

New Mexico’s Study on Balance Medical Billing Echoes National Concerns

The New Mexico Office of the Superintendent of Insurance (OSI), in partnership with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation at the University of New Mexico (RWJF/UNM) recently released a study of...

January 10, 2018 by Berta Alicia Bustamante in Compliance Management

5 Compliance Hot Spots to Consider when Choosing a Patient Finance Vendor

The healthcare provider community has been distracted from its central role of providing quality clinical care. Instead, providers and hospital financial executives are grappling with insurers under pressure, uncertainty about...

January 3, 2018 by Berta Alicia Bustamante in Healthcare

Integrated Vendor Partnership Helps Hospitals Manage Patient Self-Pay Challenge

The following is a discussion I had with Manoj Chabra, CEO, DCS Global and Ed Caldwell, Chief Revenue Officer at CarePayment about the integrated vendor partnership they began in 2017,...

December 11, 2017 by Berta Alicia Bustamante in iA Research Assistant

Revenue Cycle Leader Profile: Peter Troia, Aurora Health Care

The following is a profile of just one of the thousands of revenue cycle leaders at healthcare providers across the U.S. I'd like to thank Peter Troia for generously offering his time...

November 22, 2017 by Rozanne Andersen in iA Research Assistant

Powering Up the Rev Cycle – Hot Topics for Healthcare Providers (sponsored)

This article previously appeared on the Ontario Systems blog and is republished here with permission. The Scottsdale sun shined brightly on PowerUp 2017 last month. Specialty tracks, dynamic speakers and record setting...

November 16, 2017 by Berta Alicia Bustamante in Medical Debt

Survey Finds Most Healthcare Providers Plan to Dump Traditional Collections Methods by Q4 2018

According to Black Book’s 2017 Revenue Cycle Management survey, a staggering 82% of medical providers and 92% of hospitals plan to abandon ‘time-intensive, error-prone, manual efforts to back-end process and...

November 15, 2017 by Stephanie Eidelman in Doing it Right

Nurses and RIP Continue Efforts to Forgive Medical Debt

Last week Crain's Detroit Business published a story about an effort by the nurses at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, Michigan to buy and forgive the medical debts of 500 patients....

November 8, 2017 by Berta Alicia Bustamante in iA Research Assistant

Revenue Cycle Leader Profile: Vishal Ganju, Byram Healthcare

The following is a profile of just one of the thousands of revenue cycle leaders at healthcare providers across the U.S. I'd like to thank Vishal Ganju for generously offering his time...

October 30, 2017 by Berta Alicia Bustamante in Collection Technology

Revenue Cycle Leader Profile: Al Zezulinski, Patient Account Management Systems & Hospital of the University of PA

The following is a profile of just one of the thousands of revenue cycle leaders across the U.S. I'd like to thank Al Zezulinski for generously offering his time to provide his...

October 24, 2017 in Medical Debt

RIP Makes Final Push to Buy and Forgive $100M in Medical Debt for 2017

According to an announcement yesterday, RIP Medical Debt is holding its final mini-summit of 2017 which will focus entirely on the problem of unpaid and unpayable medical debt burdening our service members...

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