Revenue Cycle Management
Physicians will be reimbursed based on the health outcomes of their patients.
The average deal size for companies led by women CEOs was $31.4 million compared to $11.3 million for those with men CEOs in what is shaping up to be digital health's biggest year of investments.
But researchers also found declines in use of preventive care under high-deductible plans, suggesting people don't realize these services carry no out-of-pocket costs.
Consumers are driven to expect better healthcare information and technology in part because they are required to pay more out of pocket.
Unfortunately, many healthcare providers are missing out on things like electronic billing, email capture.
St. Francis Hospital used web-bots to replace manual queries to payers, yielding instant transactions that immediately find information providers need.
Washington state law requires all hospitals to provide charity care to those who are near the federal poverty level.
Using the Linux Foundation's open source HyperLedger Fabric will enable Change's customers to work on analytics, revenue cycle and other services.
AHA says nearly three-quarters of large healthcare organizations have either built an innovation center or have plans to do so soon.
For most hospitals and health systems, revamping cost structures will be a transformational undertaking, Kaufman Hall says.