1. 3 recent RCM hires
The following organizations announced they hired individuals with revenue cycle management expertise, or for an RCM-related role, so far in June.
2. RCM tip of the day: Use data to drive smarter payment plans
Healthcare organizations should use data to evaluate payment plans and ensure patients’ needs are met, according to Jason Kuo, product manager at Patientco, an Atlanta-based healthcare payments technology company.
3. 4 questions with OSF HealthCare VP of revenue cycle services Don Dadds
Don Dadds, vice president of revenue cycle services for Peoria, Ill.-based OSF HealthCare recently answered questions about his greatest challenges as a revenue cycle leader and how he would improve the revenue cycle process.
4. Top 4 challenges of obtaining patient payments
PatientEngagementHIT outlines top reasons why healthcare organizations face difficulties collecting patient payments.
5. 5 recent balance billing legislative updates
States across the nation continue to eye legislation regulating balance billing practices as patients take on more financial responsibility for their care.
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