December 13, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. The layoff runway lengthens Full story 2. Allegheny Health Network CFO steps down Full story 3. 68 health systems with strong finances Full story 4. Administrative burden + waste have gotten out of hand.…
Revenue Cycle Management
December 12, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. Oracle touts new plans for health division Full story 2. Cleveland Clinic makes case for 'bare minimum Mondays' Full story 3. Average hourly wage for 38 hospital jobs Full story 4. Authorization and referral…
December 11, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. From downtime to Level 10: A $700M Epic journey Full story 2. Healthcare billing fraud: 10 recent cases Full story 3. The Lower Costs, More Transparency Act: 9 things to know Full story 4.…
December 7, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. HCA goes on spending spree Full story 2. 9 health systems outsourcing RCM functions Full story 3. Ex-hospital CFO pays $150K, writes apology letter as part of plea agreement to avoid jail time Full…
December 6, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. R1 RCM acquiring Acclara from Providence Full story 2. 9 Prime Healthcare hospitals caught in MOVEit data breach Full story 3. Steward to close Massachusetts rehab hospital Full story 4. Reimbursement and staffing challenges…
December 5, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. Judy Faulkner's philosophy on taking a loss Full story 2. 50 states ranked by overall health in 2023 Full story 3. R1 RCM completes restatements after errors discovered Full story 4. CMS' Medicaid quality…
December 4, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. Epic's revenue by year Full story 2. HCA buys 3 hospitals in Texas Full story 3. Kansas hospital not rushing replacement for CFO fired for hiding fraud conviction Full story 4. The earlier ASCs…
November 30, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. HCA to buy bankrupt Texas hospital Full story 2. 10 health systems seeking revenue cycle vice presidents Full story 3. Cigna, Humana 'in talks' to merge Full story 4. True automation is coming, but…
November 29, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. Lawmakers seek to ban fees that cost hospitals millions Full story 2. Oregon hospital sued over alleged illegal debt collection practices Full story 3. States with the most rural hospital closures Full story 4.…
November 28, 2023 BHR Newsletter 1. UnitedHealth, Cigna face lawsuits over alleged automated claims denials Full story 2. 72 hospitals closing departments or ending services Full story 3. Amazon's pay for 17 healthcare jobs Full story 4. Healthcare's finances woes…