Across America, healthcare costs are skyrocketing. Employers are often shifting to consumer-directed health plans (CDHP) in an effort to battle the inflated prices. CDHP plans have high deductibles and the employee is faced with even greater payment responsibility. Unfortunately, many…
Since President Trump’s inauguration, he has worked to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act (ACA) with very little success. As of October 1st, Obamacare remains the law, although the GOP continues to try to undermine the historic health care…
Continuing to maintain your hospital's profitability and longevity entails remaining on the top of the game by utilizing the most modern and efficient revenue cycle management tools available. Your True Revenue Cycle Management Tools Here are five revenue cycle management…
The smooth flow of the process between hospital staff and early out vendors is extremely important when it comes to self-pay accounts. When a hospital opts to outsource their patient accounts and billing to a third party vendor, a healthy…
The title of this article sounds counter-intuitive, doesn’t it? In order to resolve more self-pay accounts more frequently, empower your self-pay patients to pay in affordable, incremental payments each month. How does this work exactly? Throughout the course of our…
Patients don’t know what they don’t know. When they receive a massive medical bill, the statement balance can be so overwhelming that they simply opt not to pay, not realizing that they have options for paying off their balances. They…
The process for presumptive Medicaid eligibility varies widely by state. The purpose of hospital PE is to provide a quick option for those that appear to be eligible to receive immediate medical coverage. It is imperative that hospitals review and…
