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…
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Cullman (Ala.) Regional Medical Center — Alabama’s largest independent rural hospital — is launching an outreach program to help other community hospitals improve financial and operational performance. The outreach program is designed to help rural hospitals add local care services,…
Here are 21 health systems that have made revenue cycle vice president hires in 2026: 1. Boston Children’s Hospital named Jason Siedman vice president of revenue cycle operations. 2. Arlington-based Texas Health Resources promoted Vong Miphouvieng to vice president of…
The Yale New Haven Health Center for Health Care Innovation and Endeavor Health Ventures were among the investors backing a $25 million Series B funding round for Arintra, an AI platform for revenue cycle coding. The latest round brings Arintra’s…
Congress eyes price transparency, surprise billing overhauls: What revenue cycle leaders should know
Federal lawmakers are beginning to return from their summer recess, with the House of Representatives resuming session Aug. 31 and the Senate scheduled to return Sept. 14. With only a handful of legislative days remaining in the session, lawmakers are…
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Texas hospitals stand to lose an estimated $27 million in Medicaid funding each day beginning Sept. 1 as CMS has yet to approve three directed payment programs for the state’s 2027 fiscal year, according to the Texas Hospital Association. The…
From Ardent Health outlining its revenue cycle playbook to Bon Secours Mercy Health netting nearly $1.1 billion from its ownership stake in Ensemble, here are eight revenue cycle updates that Becker’s reported on in August:
One in Five Insured Patients Was Denied Care Last Year. Hospitals Are Absorbing the Fallout.
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Having insurance was supposed to mean a doctor’s recommendation gets covered. For a growing share of Americans, that is not holding up. A fifth of privately insured working-age adults said they or a family member had doctor-recommended care denied in…
Revenue cycle management company Savista has acquired ABW Medical, an ambulatory RCM firm serving the non-acute healthcare market. The deal expands Savista’s reach into ambulatory and non-acute care revenue cycle, according to an Aug. 27 news release. ABW Medical’s client…
From end-to-end revenue cycle management services to strategic collaborations, here are eight health systems that have struck partnerships with Ensemble since 2025: 1. Indianapolis-based IU Health on June 9 entered a strategic collaboration with Ensemble. Under the collaboration, IU Health…