Tenet Healthcare’s strong Q4 revenue and income results were driven in large part by its partnership and growth in ambulatory surgery centers. Tenet partners with United Surgical Partners International (USPI), among the largest ambulatory surgery platforms in the United States.
While there seems to be an endless wave of new technologies and solutions that could greatly benefit our organizations, none of them matter if we do not have the funds to adopt and support them. So let’s turn our attention for a moment to financial management and RCM to see what our current challenges are in those areas. At…
Deciphering value in new tools and strategies is a constant challenge for healthcare leaders. At the HealthLeaders RevTech Exchange, they came togetheer to discuss the best strategies and biggest hangups.
The American Medical Association is pushing for tighter protections over prior authorization requirements due to continued physician frustration.
Among a spate of final rules issued by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is one updating payment rates and policies under the End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Prospective Payment System (PPS) for renal dialysis services furnished to Medicare beneficiaries in 2025.
The merger would further consolidate UnitedHealth’s standing as the dominant force in the American healthcare system, lawsuit says.
The expectation is for a new Congress to create policy around AI and cybersecurity, says Tom Leary of HIMSS.
Three-quarters of U.S. healthcare providers and payers increased their IT spending this past year, with artificial intelligence (AI), cybersecurity and IT infrastructure among the chief areas of investment, according to a study by Bain & Company and KLAS Research. Adoption of AI is gaining traction, with 15% of providers and 25% of payers reporting an…
Hospitals and health systems are increasingly turning to AI to enhance their revenue cycle management (RCM) processes as healthcare execs shift their perspective on the role of the technology. A survey of 101 healthcare leaders conducted by Sage Growth Partners on behalf of healthcare software developer Ingenious Med, found that more health systems, hospitals, and physician groups…
Medicare Advantage has grown rapidly in recent years, with 32.8 million people (54% of the eligible Medicare population) now enrolled in an MA plan. Health systems are grappling with various challenges within the program, such as excessive prior authorization denial rates and slow payments from insurers, but some organizations have positioned themselves for success. “MA is a hot topic…
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