The hospital’s CEO, Matthew Matthiessen, told the newspaper that turnover in the district led to the decision. He said the outsource will allow a larger pool of employees to review billing and collections for accuracy.
Ten to 15 jobs are expected to be outsourced in the transition. Mr. Matthiessen said hospital employees affected by the change will be hired by the outsource firm.
Read more here.
More articles on healthcare finance:
Trinity Health furloughs, lays off another 1,000 workers
State-by-state breakdown of 36 critical access hospital closures
Saint Luke’s Health System to close Kansas hospital
At the Becker's 11th Annual IT + Revenue Cycle Conference: The Future of AI & Digital Health, taking place September 14–17 in Chicago, healthcare executives and digital leaders from across the country will come together to explore how AI, interoperability, cybersecurity, and revenue cycle innovation are transforming care delivery, strengthening financial performance, and driving the next era of digital health. Apply for complimentary registration now.
