Here are five articles recently published by Becker's Hospital Review that offer insight on improving revenue cycle management.
1. How to navigate growing RCM challenges in healthcare
Hospitals and health systems across the country are faced with many revenue cycle management challenges, some of which are caused by the industry transitioning to value-based payment models and the increasing popularity of high-deductible health plans.
2. 6 experts share healthcare RCM predictions for 2017
Hospitals and health systems will face a number of revenue cycle management challenges next year.
3. Why hospitals prioritize RCM as healthcare segues into value-based care
Hospitals' drive to cut costs has paved the way for revenue cycle management to come center stage, with organizations throughout the nation making it a top priority.
4. An 8-item checklist for picking the right RCM partner
As hospitals and health systems transition to alternative payment models, many are seeking outsourced revenue cycle management services.
5. How Cook County Health and Hospitals navigates RCM as a safety-net provider
Safety-net hospitals and health systems face unique revenue cycle challenges, as they provide care for millions of vulnerable, uninsured patients burdened by economic hardship.
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