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How Hospitals Can Help Patients Meet Financial Obligation While Driving Revenue Excellence

by Randall Shafer, EVP and Head of Hospital Business at Firstsource 11/02/2021 Leave a Comment

How Hospitals Can Help Patients Meet financial Obligation While Driving Revenue Excellence

Medical debt in the US has reached crisis proportions.  According to a recent study published by JAMA Network, unpaid healthcare bills are one of the largest sources of debt for Americans, reaching $140 billion last year.  The impact is not limited to patients. Healthcare providers are feeling the pinch as well. On average, uncompensated care accounts for approximately 8% of a hospital’s expenses.   The inability to pay medical bills is strongly correlated with a lack of
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Anomaly Secures $17M to Expand Precision Payment Platform to Improve Payment Accuracy

by Fred Pennic 10/26/2021 Leave a Comment

Anomaly Secures $17M to Expand Precision Payment Platform to Improve Payment Accuracy

What You Should Know: - Anomaly, a precision payments platform using artificial intelligence (AI) to improve payment accuracy in the healthcare industry, today announced $17M in series A and seed funding. The series A was led by RRE Ventures and included participation from Link Ventures and existing investors Madrona Venture Group, Declaration Partners, and Redesign Health. - Anomaly plans to use today’s funding to grow its team, invest further in product development, and expand its market
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Northwell Selects Cedar to Deliver Personalized Financial Experience

by Jasmine Pennic 10/21/2021 Leave a Comment

Northwell Selects Cedar to Deliver Personalized Financial Experience

What You Should Know: - Northwell Health, the largest health system in New York State, and Cedar, a market-leading healthcare financial technology platform, today announced a collaborative relationship to improve the financial experience for 2 million patients across Northwell’s 23 hospitals and various facilities.  - Northwell will leverage Cedar Pay, Cedar’s post-visit patient engagement and payment platform, delivers a more streamlined patient
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Rev Cycle Company Ensemble Health Partners Files to Go Public

by Fred Pennic 10/19/2021 Leave a Comment

Rev Cycle Company Ensemble Health Partners Files to Go Public

What You Should Know:  - Ensemble Health Partners, Inc. (“Ensemble”), a provider of healthcare revenue cycle management solutions for hospitals and affiliated physician groups, announced it has filed to raise $649M for its initial public offering (IPO), at a valuation of $1.2B.  - Ensemble is offering 29,500,000 shares of its Class A common stock at an initial public offering price between $19 and $22 per share. It also intends to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to
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Cohere Health, Humana Expand Partnership to Transform Prior Authorization Process

by Jasmine Pennic 10/14/2021 Leave a Comment

Cohere Health Launches with $10M to Increase Transparency Across Care Journey

What You Should Know:  - Cohere Health announced that Humana Inc. is embarking on a nationwide expansion of Cohere's digital prior authorization platform for musculoskeletal (MSK) services, based on the success of its initial implementation.  - After rolling out the platform across 12 states in January 2021, Humana has made significant progress toward achieving its vision to reimagine and modernize processes for prior authorization by reducing approval times, increasing provider
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Cerner Launches RevElate Patient Accounting for Rev Cycle Portfolio

by Fred Pennic 10/06/2021 Leave a Comment

Cerner Launches RevElate Patient Accounting for RCM Portfolio

What You Should Know: - Today Cerner announced the launch of Cerner RevElate™, the company’s go-forward patient accounting product that will bring new and enhanced capabilities to the Cerner® revenue cycle management portfolio.  - Cerner RevElate is expected to preserve and advance the clinically driven capabilities of Cerner Millennium® while adding scalable, enterprise capabilities of Soarian® Patient Accounting software.
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TailorMed Raises Additional $5M to Close $25M Round for Patient Financial Navigation Platform

by Jasmine Pennic 09/29/2021 Leave a Comment

TailorMed Raises Additional $5M to Close $25M Round for Patient Financial Navigation Platform

What You Should Know: – TailorMed Medical Ltd., a New York City-based patient financial navigation technology company, today announced it has raised an additional $5M of funding, increasing the overall investment to $25 million. The new strategic investors, American Cancer Society’s impact investment fund, BrightEdge, OSF Healthcare’s corporate investment arm, OSF Ventures, and Citi via their Citi Impact Fund, seek to reduce medical costs through TailorMed’s platform across all treatments and
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RCM: The Art of Compassionate Billing—and Why You Should Put Patients First

by Florian Otto Co-founder and CEO, Cedar 09/20/2021 Leave a Comment

Why compassionate billing is the key to your success, and a better healthcare system for all

A woman is charged $22,000 for stitches and scar repair after being bitten by a dog. A man gets hit with a $30,000 bill for ACL reconstruction surgery. People around the country receive Covid-19 test bills ranging from a few dollars to more than $1,000—and to make things worse, they aren’t supposed to receive a bill, anyway.  Surprise billing in healthcare is a nightmare, and it happens all the time. It takes a severe emotional toll, as well as a monetary one. Nearly 30 million Americans
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8 Key Healthcare Revenue Cycle Benchmarks to Increase Productivity

by Fred Pennic 09/17/2021 Leave a Comment

8 New Key Healthcare Revenue Cycle Benchmarks to Increase Productivity

What You Should Know: - AKASA™, an automation company for healthcare revenue cycle management,  released a report titled, “New Productivity Benchmarks For The Healthcare Revenue Cycle" that includes the first-ever publication of the average time it takes health system staff to complete critical tasks within revenue cycle operations based on AKASA’s proprietary data. - These revenue cycle management benchmarks are some of the first for the revenue cycle industry and accurately forecast how
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Healthcare Automation Most Urgent Need to Improve Patient Care, Report Finds

by Fred Pennic 09/17/2021 Leave a Comment

5 Opportunities to Increase Electronic Exchange of Medical Documentation

What You Should Know: Half of the healthcare administrative staff report seeing an increase in the amount of manual data entry in the past 12 months — and 92% of clinicians agree that too much time spent on administrative tasks is a major contributor to healthcare worker burnout. This and other findings are revealed in the new Internet of Healthcare Report, produced by independent research firm Wakefield Research on behalf of Olive. The report uncovers how 1,700 patients, healthcare
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