July 27, 2022
Inflation Conundrum or Opportunity? The stark realities facing health system leaders during this time of inflationary and recessionary hardship are paramount. The US economy [...]
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July 20, 2021
For most practitioners, patient financing is never a topic high on the list to focus on. You’d much rather stick to wellness, and how [...]
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April 3, 2021
The healthcare industry is primarily reactive by design. Once experiencing symptoms, patients see a provider, receive a diagnosis, and are then treated. After treatment, [...]
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June 26, 2020
Over the past months, news reports have shared stories of overwhelmed hospitals: emergency departments swamped by patients, shortages of ICU beds and ventilators, and [...]
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May 27, 2020
From California to New York, health systems and hospitals have been cracking down on elective procedures and limiting who has access to in-person health [...]
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May 18, 2020
For months, elective procedures ranging from cancer surgeries to nose jobs were canceled to make way for COVID-19 patients and to protect hospital staff [...]
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May 11, 2020
Health organizations combatting the COVID-19 pandemic are facing significant pressure, much of which is financial. The most pressing are decreases in cash flow resulting [...]
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May 4, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has substantially altered the health care system and changed how providers handle outpatient care. To decrease the risk of transmitting the [...]
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April 27, 2020
As our country works to battle major health threats, healthcare providers continue to put themselves on the front lines for the sake of patients. [...]
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April 20, 2020
Just a few months back, COVID-19 took the world by storm. It’s no secret that the global economy is struggling under the weight of [...]
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April 13, 2020
To measure a health system’s financial standing, most analysts will review a hospital operating margin and cash position. The operating margin gives an idea [...]
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March 27, 2020
As deductibles and coinsurance amounts continue to rise, so has uncollected patient financial responsibility, leading to a significant increase in accounts placed in Bad [...]
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