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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March 19, 2020
Patient satisfaction is a Key Performance Indicator that Healthcare providers track very closely today. Patient satisfaction affects clinical outcomes, patient retention, Net Promoter, and [...]
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March 13, 2020
The importance of having a patient-centric revenue cycle is again dominating the healthcare conversation. In 2020 and beyond, patients are in control of their [...]
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May 1, 2019
Regardless of specialty, the process of getting in a new patient is a required, albeit cumbersome step. While technology has already streamlined much of [...]
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April 23, 2019
Rising out-of-pocket healthcare costs pose a challenge to patient access to care. When patients don’t believe they can afford a medical bill, they often go [...]
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April 9, 2019
Suffocating time constraints, seemingly unachievable productivity goals, and never-ending requests for ever-more documentation — the reality of clinical practice can be overwhelming, there’s no [...]
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March 26, 2019
Healthcare consumerism is the end result of the widespread adoption of high-deductible healthcare insurance plans by most employers. These plans place more of the [...]
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March 19, 2019
The popularity of high-deductible health insurance plans, which place more of the responsibility of the cost of care onto patients, shows no sign of [...]
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