For Michael Smith, it all began with seemingly innocuous text messages from a PA University Hospital, indicating a wait time for an emergency room...
Prospects for US hospitals that closed out 2022 at a financial loss looked brighter by the end of 2023, prompting cautious optimism heading into...
Racing against the clock to troubleshoot billing issues, claims bottlenecks and staffing shortfalls are just part of an average day for healthcare revenue cycle...
Healthcare is a challenging profession. Providers understand that their mission of care delivery is fueled by the revenues they capture; after all, it is...
More than 13 million Americans have lost Medicaid coverage since continuous enrollment came to an end in April 2023. Unwinding the emergency provisions requires...
For many Americans, access to healthcare is increasingly a question of affordability. There’s no room for error when it comes to determining a patient’s...
What’s weighing on providers’ minds as we head into 2024? According to a 2023 Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) survey, an overwhelming percentage of...
Today, U.S. healthcare providers struggle with three significant challenges affecting care delivery—each resulting from chronic healthcare workforce shortages. Ultimately, these challenges threaten the fiscal...
Between November 2022 and September 2023, St. Luke’s University Health Network (SLUHN) saw a 22% uplift in self-pay collections, amounting to an additional $1.2...
