Tag Archives: Health System
Why Doctors Shouldn’t Be Afraid of Online Reviews
Fierce Exclusive: Therapy benchmarks serve as a red flag for SNF false claims
A recent $125 million settlement, plus access to RUG utilization data, could lead to more investigations into corporate directives
Hospitals see on-site pharmacies as revenue generators as medication management pays off
Hospitals collect more revenue from patients while also cutting down readmissions, evidence shows.
The CFO dashboard: Healthcare leaders target the metrics that matter most
While a close eye on numbers can keep chief financial officers ahead of potential problems, there’s also the big picture to keep in mind.
Why Is Design Thinking Healthcare Consumerism’s Most Important Factor?
8 Things Providers Don’t Know About Debt Collection and Cell Phones
Now that the FCC has clarified rules for contacting patients about payments, hospitals and health systems are risking multi-million dollar settlements by failing to take the law seriously.
Another Study Links Hospital Mergers to Higher Prices
http://www.healthleadersmedia.com/finance/another-study-links-hospital-mergers-higher-prices#
Researchers find that “cross-market mergers in the same state result in price increases of roughly 6% to 10%, while those linking hospitals to out-of-state providers do not result in statistically meaningful changes in price.
Healthcare finance leaders as chief storytellers
Unlike campfire tales designed to entertain, the storylines finance tells must educate and inform.
The CFO Challenge
2015 saw a wave of unprecedented Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) between large and community payers and providers. The reasons vary, but operationally and financially these organizations require system interoperability and technology consolidation to reduce redundancy and gain economies of scale. Also, as health insurers and healthcare organizations
transform into value-based reimbursement environments and respond to other Affordable Care Act (ACA) mandates, brand new technologies are required to predict and maximize cash flows for reinvestment and protection against unforeseen challenges.
HENRY KOTULA 