by Medical Accounts Systems | Aug 9, 2018 | Healthcare Revenue Cycle Management, medical payment systems, medical revenue cycle
Ask a provider what EHR system they’ve chosen to go with and you’re bound to receive a single response. Ask them again about their revenue cycle management system and you’ll more than likely receive a multitude of responses. According to a HIMSS Analytics and...
by Medical Accounts Systems | Aug 7, 2018 | Healthcare Revenue Cycle Management, medical revenue cycle
Late last month, the Trump administration announced a major plan that would affect more than thirty percent of the payments Medicare issues to physicians. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) calls the plan an important effort to cut down on paperwork...
by Medical Accounts Systems | Aug 2, 2018 | Healthcare Revenue Cycle Management, medical debt collection
CMS recently put the finishing touches on a new rule that will transition the Medicare payment system for skilled nursing facilities (SNF) from its current fee-for-service status toward value by implementing the Patient-Driven Payment Model. The shift is expected to...
by Medical Accounts Systems | Jul 31, 2018 | Healthcare Revenue Cycle Management, medical debt collection, medical revenue cycle
An article published earlier this month regarding Strategies for Measuring HIPAA Compliance Efforts reveals that over 35 percent of large healthcare organizations have not taken the time to evaluate how effective their HIPAA compliance measures are. A significant...
by Medical Accounts Systems | Jul 26, 2018 | Healthcare Revenue Cycle Management, medical payment systems
Among many other technologies, mobile delivery platforms are increasingly becoming a common form of communicating vital information about appointments, billing and other issues with patients. As these technologies become more prevalent, the odds of legal exposure...
by Medical Accounts Systems | Jul 24, 2018 | Healthcare Revenue Cycle Management, hospital bad debt
Due to reasons including but not limited to employers seeking ways to cut down on the cost of benefits, healthcare plans with huge deductibles and, as a consequence patient financial responsibility, are increasing. Hospitals and health systems which are accustomed to...