Financial/Revenue Cycle Management

Nearly a quarter of health system decision-makers are looking to invest in artificial and robotic process automation in the next two years, but more than half were unable to name an AI or RPA vendor.

Healthy Alliance IPA, led by former ONC deputy Dr. Jacob Reider, will work with MVP Health Care to connect social services and healthcare providers via the Unite Us technology platform. The aim: strengthening community organizations, boosting pop health and reducing costs.

A new white paper identifies the challenges health systems need to overcome for a successful analytics program.

The cost of a healthcare breach is about $408 per patient record and that doesn't include the loss of business, productivity and reputation.

The cost of a healthcare breach is about $408 per patient record and that doesn't include the loss of business, productivity and reputation.

The CFO of the analytics company, which has been mulling a stock offering for years, says capital raised from shareholders will help it gain the size and scope it needs to achieve its mission.

The health system has seen a 779% increase in primary care online visits scheduled and a 72.5% increase in urgent care online visits scheduled. It's all part of a larger online vision.

But a study from IBM Security and the Ponemon Institute finds that orgs with a solid incident response plan had $1.23 million less in breach costs than those that didn't.

The tool is meant to help healthcare organizations better understand how their social needs investments and community partnerships might pay off, in savings and reduced utilization for high need, high cost patients.

As part of the deal, which involves nonclinical technologies, about 540 health system staff will become Optum employees.