by Medical Accounts Systems | Dec 14, 2018 | Healthcare Revenue Cycle Management, medical payment systems
A survey by Black Book shows that more than twenty percent of hospitals in the United States have yet to implement a healthcare revenue cycle management solution. The survey shows that while there are noticeable improvements in healthcare revenue cycle management,...
by Medical Accounts Systems | Nov 29, 2018 | Healthcare Revenue Cycle Management, medical payment systems
A Yale Cancer Center study reveals patient volume may be affected by hospital affiliations. In fact, more than eighty percent of individuals set to undergo cancer surgery would travel as much as an hour away to have the surgery performed at a top-ranked affiliated...
by Medical Accounts Systems | Nov 1, 2018 | Healthcare Revenue Cycle Management, medical payment systems
In an emergency situation such as a hurricane, a healthcare system may forget to prioritize HIPAA Privacy Rule compliance. In some cases, HHS may decide to issue a HIPAA requirement waiver in an emergency scenario, such as when Hurricane Florence caused massive...
by Medical Accounts Systems | Oct 4, 2018 | Healthcare Revenue Cycle Management, medical payment systems
As data breaches seemingly happen more often, it is vital to remain on top of the latest revisions and rules mandated by HIPAA and what its definition of data breach constitutes. One way to do this is by having a designated person responsible for training and...
by Medical Accounts Systems | Sep 6, 2018 | Healthcare Revenue Cycle Management, medical payment systems
The process of patient collections has evolved considerably from the early days of simply collecting co-payments and sending out billing statements. Both providers and staff must adapt their business practice to maximize reimbursement from health insurers as well as...
