Here are eight revenue cycle company mergers and acquisitions that have been announced or completed since March 17: 1. IKS Health on July 9 completed its $557 million acquisition of TruBridge, which provides revenue cycle management and EHR services for…
Revenue Cycle Management
Denials get the attention, the dashboards and the dedicated staff. But revenue cycle leaders say some of the largest, most persistent leakage never shows up as a denial at all. It hides in short payments that look like clean claims,…
Health systems spent years decentralizing revenue cycle operations to give hospitals, physician groups and service lines greater autonomy. Now, many of the country’s largest health systems are moving in the opposite direction. Revenue cycle leaders recently interviewed by Becker’s pointed…
Health systems have spent two decades investing in revenue cycle automation, and it has paid off: the 2025 CAQH Index estimates the industry avoided $258 billion in administrative costs in 2024. Yet denials keep climbing, with 41 percent of providers…
Revenue cycle leaders across the country are rethinking how their organizations capture, protect and collect revenue, and the initiatives paying off look different from one health system to the next. Some leaders point to centralizing fragmented operations while others to…
Ten hospitals and health systems recently posted job listings seeking revenue cycle vice presidents. Note: This is not an exhaustive list. Listings were compiled from job-seeker sites. 1. Adventist HealthCare, based in Gaithersburg, Md., seeks a vice president of revenue…
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. Adventist HealthCare, based in Gaithersburg, Md., seeks a vice president of revenue…
Experity has acquired Exdion Healthcare, an AI-driven revenue cycle management company. The deal folds Exdion’s automated coding, billing and compliance software into Experity’s platform, which serves nearly half of all urgent care clinics in the U.S., according to a July…
By most accounts, the first wave of AI adoption in healthcare revenue cycle management (RCM) has been swift. AI spending overall in healthcare nearly tripled between 2024 and 2025 to $1.4 billion.1 RCM functionality—including coding and billing automation, patient engagement,…
Amid mounting reimbursement complexity, rising denial rates and staffing challenges, organizations ranging from independent rural hospitals to large, multi-hospital systems are striking partnerships with revenue cycle management firms. Here are seven hospitals and health systems that have outsourced revenue cycle…