Revenue Cycle Management
Overall average price for inpatient hospital care in Indiana was 2.17 times the Medicare rate, RAND study says.
This year, getting reimbursed is all about making sure the codes reflect the actual care given.
Employers are seeking bundled payment assistance with help from a start-up that makes suggestions about surgery options based on analyzed data.
Novartis officials said it is working with 20 hospitals to provide Kymriah within a month.
The platform tracks the life cycle of each prior authorization to save providers time and money, the company says.
Last year's poll saw MACRA being top of mind, but flexibility with that policies has eased their worry.
Engaging with different stakeholders and coaching care teams has helped the health system realize a 40 percent improvement in 30-day readmissions.
The technology will help care providers, frontline staff and business office improve operations, boost care, spokesperson says.
Vendor said it will keep McKesson's Paragon EHR for small hospitals and use its own Sunrise for larger systems.
Payers are sizing up the ledger technology for payments and claims processing, but one big area of growth could be next-generation personal health records.