Within the last few years, hospitals nationwide have witnessed the rapid rise of the healthcare consumer. Replacing traditional third-party organizations as the primary payer in healthcare, patients have quickly become the new focal point of healthcare finance. As such, hospitals…
Hospitals often lose out on revenue and face costly fines when dealing with workers’ compensation claims. Historically, claims are difficult to handle even when handled by trained billing staff that specializes in the niche. There are intricacies and loopholes that…
The goal of Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) is for individuals and families to be able to save for, and pay for, healthcare expenditures. While HSAs do offer many benefits for self-pay patients in terms of pre-tax and tax-deductible contributions, in…
Whether it’s an emergency or a scheduled surgery or test, thousands of residents in Arkansas depend on the local hospitals to be there for them. They rely on the care and treatment they receive at any of the top-quality Arkansas…
There are over 150 hospitals in the state of Oklahoma. Every day, thousands of residents depend on these hospitals to get the care they need, whether it’s a simple test, an important medical procedure or an emergency situation. While Oklahoma…
As a part of the shift toward value-based care, states have been instructed, under the ACA, to be more transparent when it comes to their costs. However, only seven states have succeeded so far in achieving passing grades when it…
A broken collections process at your medical organization is a major hindrance to the flow of revenue. These broken processes can be the result of high-deductible health plans, the increased financial responsibility for care placed on patients, or a lack of…
When it comes to medical billing, most patients won't see the total cost until they receive the bill after services were rendered. For many of those patients, the price tag can be a bit of a shock. Uninsured patients usually…
