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Accounting & Financial Management

By Kat Jercich | 02:30 pm | October 15, 2020
Hospital associations call the threat from CMS to withhold Medicare and Medicaid participation for non-compliant data reporting "reckless."
By Jeff Lagasse | 01:14 pm | October 14, 2020
The surging costs of tackling the pandemic are straining public hospital budgets, increasing the need for county support.
By Susan Morse | 10:54 am | October 13, 2020
Affordable Care Act medical loss ratio rebates in 2021 will likely be exceptionally large across commercial markets. 
By Jeff Lagasse | 02:50 pm | October 05, 2020
The last time margins sank so deeply into the red was after the Balanced Budget Act of 1997, though today's margins are faring worse.
By Mallory Hackett | 05:08 pm | September 24, 2020
When organizations automate their revenue cycle, they can improve their bottom line while freeing up resources to spend on value-enhancing tasks.
By Jeff Lagasse | 12:53 pm | September 22, 2020
Change will be necessary to ensure the financial health and success of physicians and hospitals caring for orthopedic trauma patients.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:45 pm | September 17, 2020
While healthcare has historically been resilient during economic downturns, the nature of this cycle introduces new challenges.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:18 pm | September 15, 2020
Providers' ratings are supported by ample liquidity, and the expectations are for a long-term volume recovery.
By Kat Jercich | 11:08 am | September 15, 2020
The plan will make telehealth a foundational modality of care, with the option for patients to follow up with in-person visits if necessary.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:21 pm | August 27, 2020
Many U.S. hospitals have already seen revenues impacted due to delayed or re-prioritized nonemergency procedures.