The financial impact of COVID-19 on hospitals and health systems has caused healthcare executives to rethink the way they handle their hospital’s financials. A recent survey conducted by Black Book found that although all of the healthcare CFOs surveyed acknowledge Read more…
Improved medical claim management has been a necessity in the healthcare industry for some time. According to an article in Becker’s Hospital Review, a study showed that 62% of the healthcare executives interviewed noted declining reimbursements to be the most Read more…
There is no doubt COVID-19 has brought uncertainty across all areas of life. From a rising unemployment rate to extended stay-at-home orders, American citizens are wondering how to prepare for the “new normal.” Hospitals and health systems are at the Read more…
What is Artificial Intelligence? Artificial Intelligence (AI) is defined as computers imitating “intellectual processes characteristic of humans, such as the ability to reason, discover meaning, generalize, or learn from past experience” with the ability to achieve goals. AI in healthcare Read more…
Healthcare providers have access to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)’s Providers Relief Fund, of approximately $100 billion, through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act (PL 116-136). The Providers Relief Fund assists healthcare providers with Read more…
Medical coding is a standardized method to assign alphanumeric codes for medical diagnostics, surgical and external procedures to generate billing for an episode of care. Medical coding professionals translate the medical records and providers’ notes to create a claim to Read more…
First and foremost, I hope you and your loved ones are healthy and safe. With the escalation in number of COVID-19 incidents in the past few weeks, it is our priority to focus on the safety and wellness of our Read more…