Revenue Cycle E-Newsletter March 10, 2020 1. BCBS of Texas to reimburse out-of-network ER claims, pay $10M fine Full story 2. VCU Health overhauls debt collection practices Full story 3. HHS finalizes interoperability rules: 7 things to know Full story 4. AI and ROI —…
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Revenue Cycle E-Newsletter March 9, 2020 1. North Carolina health system files for bankruptcy Full story 2. 9 ways coronavirus can wreak havoc on patient finances Full story 3. Tennessee hospital waives medical bills for tornado victims Full story 4. How successful is your RCM?…
Revenue Cycle E-Newsletter March 5, 2020 1. Feds launch investigation into NYU Langone's Medicare payments Full story 2. Kansas hospital submitted incorrect claims to Medicare, OIG says Full story 3. Walmart Health vs. CVS MinuteClinic: 4 key differences Full story 4. AI and ROI —…
Revenue Cycle E-Newsletter March 4, 2020 1. 14 health systems with strong finances Full story 2. CMS should improve prior authorization in Star Program, MGMA says Full story 3. Cerner in the headlines — 12 latest stories Full story 4. AI is not just a…
Revenue Cycle E-Newsletter March 3, 2020 1. Washington health system apologizes for billing glitch Full story 2. CHI St. Vincent improperly billed Medicare, OIG finds Full story 3. HIMSS going on as planned despite coronavirus concerns, Trump invited to speak Full story 4. AI is…
Revenue Cycle E-Newsletter March 2, 2020 1. CMS launches new payment model for emergency care: 5 things to know Full story 2. Average hospital expenses per inpatient day across 50 states Full story 3. Texas health system files for bankruptcy, owes BCBS $29M Full story…
Revenue Cycle E-Newsletter February 27, 2020 1. Aetna, Optum misused CPT codes to hide administrative charges, AMA says Full story 2. 16 'overpaid' healthcare CEOs Full story 3. Healthcare billing fraud: 8 latest lawsuits, settlements Full story 4. Leverage advanced IT to improve revenue…
Revenue Cycle E-Newsletter February 26, 2020 1. 12 EHR implementations that cost over $100M Full story 2. Miami man with 'junk plan' owes thousands after hospital visit for coronavirus symptoms Full story 3. HCA reverses decision to close Florida hospital Full story 4. We'd…
Revenue Cycle E-Newsletter February 25, 2020 1. Woman sued by Alabama hospital over $31K bill: 'I wish you'd have let me die' Full story 2. Insurer clinic competition 'very worrisome for hospitals' Full story 3. Financial updates from Ascension, CommonSpirit, Kaiser + 8…
Revenue Cycle E-Newsletter February 24, 2020 1. Michigan ACO executive sentenced to prison for stealing Medicare bonus Full story 2. Aetna draws criticism for automatic down-codes for office visits Full story 3. CMS pitches changes to CJR model: 6 things to know Full…