2021 OPPS Final Rule: Key Takeaways from the CMS Policy
2021 OPPS Final Rule: Key Takeaways from the CMS Policy The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released its 2021 Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) final rule. This release includes some of the major updates like increasing Medicare outpatient costs by 2.4%, while also phasing out the inpatient only list, among many other […]
Improving Healthcare Operational Efficiencies
Improving Healthcare Operational Efficiencies through Care Coordination Solutions The healthcare industry is going through massive changes in the face of emerging challenges and global health crisis—while there is the growing need to deliver superior care in safer and restricted environments including telemedicine solutions, remote patient monitoring, hospital beyond walls and other digital healthcare methodologies. Healthcare […]
How do Care coordination Solutions Impact your Financial Outcomes?
How do Care coordination Solutions Impact your Financial Outcomes? With increasing patient expectations, and the paradigm shift to value-based care models—there is a significant pressure on healthcare facilities to deliver hyper-personalized and coordinated care—all of which directly influence a provider’s bottom line. So, how can healthcare organizations achieve the desired financial outcomes by leveraging care […]
What’s next for Care Providers? – Your Definitive Guide
What’s next for Care Providers? – Your Definitive Guide to achieving your Financial Goals during COVID-19 The American Medical Group Association (AMGA) is taking new initiatives to expand the financial benefits by seeking further advances in Medicare reimbursements, improved flexibilities in digital health, telemedicine and remote patient monitoring capabilities —to mitigate the impact of the […]
Optimizing Clinical Efficiencies through Holistic Care
Optimizing Clinical Efficiencies through Holistic Care Coordination Solution In the era of consumerism, healthcare consumers are experiencing superior and hyper-personalized Customer Experiences (CX) in industries like retail, banking and other sectors—and they expect the same from their care providers as well. However, research reveals that Patient Experience (PX) in the current healthcare landscape is far […]
Key Financial Enablers that Improve ROI in Healthcare
Key Financial Enablers that Improve ROI in Healthcare: Outsourcing Revenue Cycle Management Healthcare Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) is undergoing constant change. Every time you develop a revenue cycle strategy, a new reimbursement challenge appears. Recruiting qualified professionals to manage medical billing and coding have become complex and expensive. Healthcare organizations including hospitals and practices are […]
Leveraging Care Coordination Solutions to Build Successful…
Leveraging Care Coordination Solutions to Build Successful Care Pathways In the era of value-based care, hospitals and practices are increasingly realizing the significance of building holistic care pathways that enhance patient experiences and optimize patient outcomes. Clinical pathways or integrated care pathways are strategic roadmaps that support timely intervention and alignment of care pathways through […]
Maximizing Value-based Revenues – Key Tactics You Don’t Want…
Maximizing Value-based Revenues – Key Tactics You Don’t Want to Ignore Changing regulations are creating a transformational impact on the healthcare landscape. One of the key areas evolving is the fee-for-service payment models. Reports suggest that the Fee-For-Service or the FFS model is an established healthcare payment structure, which is soon to become obsolete. Here’s […]
Adopting-Value-Based-Care
Adopting Value-based care in the Current Healthcare Landscape Value-based care has shifted from a choice to an imperative—driving healthcare organizations to reduce costs and enhance quality of care. However, statistics reveal that the pace of adoption is slow. Discover the key strategies for physicians to shift from volume to value-based healthcare Value-based care models are […]
Best Practices When Outsourcing Medical Billing Services
Best Practices When Outsourcing Medical Billing Services Care providers are faced with one of the worst economic crisis with the rise of the global pandemic. Outsourcing medical billing services to a healthcare revenue cycle management company could help you drive down operational costs, while letting you singly-mindedly focus on patient care. Healthcare organizations’ missions vary with different […]