Revenue Cycle Management

Community Health Systems’ second-quarter results are a warning to hospital leaders that rising self-pay volume is becoming a significant threat to margins. During its second-quarter earnings call on July 22, Franklin, Tenn.-based CHS outlined how a rapid rise in uninsured…

Community Health Systems is watching its accounts receivable grow as insurers slow down claims payments and pile on more pre-payment scrutiny, CFO Jason Johnson said on the Franklin, Tenn.-based health system’s second-quarter earnings call July 23. “One of the challenges…

Automation, vendor transitions and workforce evaluations are driving revenue cycle cuts at three health systems in 2026. Here’s a look at each: 1. Winston-Salem, N.C.-based Novant Health is eliminating 31 revenue cycle positions to prevent redundancy, a health system spokesperson…

Health systems across the U.S. continue to navigate mounting financial pressures, shifting reimbursement models and growing administrative complexity — placing revenue cycle leadership at the center of operational success. Each week, Becker’s is highlighting five revenue cycle leaders to know,…

Revenue cycle automation platform Candid Health raised $120 million in Series D funding, led by Sixth Street Growth, the growth-equity arm of investment firm Sixth Street. Oak HC/FT, a healthcare- and fintech-focused venture growth firm that led Candid Health’s 2025…

Winston-Salem, N.C.-based Novant Health is eliminating 31 revenue cycle positions to prevent redundancy, a health system spokesperson confirmed to Becker’s July 22.  The spokesperson said Novant is evaluating its organizational structure and staffing needs as the system focuses on expanding…

AGS Health has named Maxim Abramsky as chief product officer. Mr. Abramsky will oversee product strategy for AGS Health InnovationWorks and the company’s broader technology solutions, with a focus on applying artificial intelligence and automation to the operational core of…

Ask a Revenue Cycle Leader is a new series featuring insights from health system and hospital revenue cycle executives nationwide. Becker’s poses questions on the most pressing issues in healthcare finance — from payer relations and automation to workforce and…

Ten hospitals and health systems recently posted job listings seeking revenue cycle management expertise. Note: This is not an exhaustive list. Listings were compiled from job-seeker sites. 1. Ardent Health, based in Brentwood, Tenn., seeks a vice president of revenue…

The American Medical Association’s push to create new billing codes for autonomous AI is drawing concern from nursing leaders, who argue hospitals could soon be reimbursed for clinical work performed by algorithms while registered nurses remain excluded from direct payment…