Financial/Revenue Cycle Management

Providers report burnout and compassion fatigue amidst the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, especially regarding conversations with vaccine-hesitant patients.

The Saudi-owned health insurance company has teamed up with the appointment booking platform to “enhance customer experience and elevate the level of its digital healthcare services”.

A new KLAS report shows hospital executives consistently describing two technology factors as key to their progress with population health and shared savings: strong integration and timely customization.

Cloud-based technologies are the priority, says one Frost & Sullivan analyst, as health systems work to marshal data and deploy AI for quality improvement, cost reduction and improved patient and clinician experience.

"Our technology needs to be reliable. It needs to be understandable. It needs to be complementary. It needs to enable, not disable," said Dr. David Feinberg at the Cerner Health Conference on Tuesday.

The bicameral legislation, introduced by Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Rep. Deborah Ross, would require disclosure about size, currency and more within 48 hours of payments.

What does the future workplace look like for IT, finance and operational staff – and how best to keep them engaged in a work environment that has fundamentally changed?

To reduce care variation, SSM and Optum will use clinical technologies, advanced analytic and data-driven insights at the point of care.

The Department of Veterans Affairs has partnered with the Institute for Defense Analyses to capture end-to-end costs of the program.

The aim of the new revenue cycle management technology is to offer health systems more flexibility to integrate data from different sources, such as new provider acquisitions that use different IT systems.