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Revenue Cycle Leaders Facing Challenges for Second Half of 2022 and Beyond

June 16, 2022

Even before COVID, healthcare financial management was complex and challenging. The new curve-balls being thrown at us by the existence of a pandemic have made it more important than ever to seek and use information gained by others in the industry. Becker’s Healthcare marked the half-way point of 2022 by asking leaders about the biggest…

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Nuance, Health Management Academy Launch Artificial Intelligence Collaborative

June 9, 2022

The importance of artificial intelligence and machine learning deployment across healthcare has been discussed throughout the industry for some time now. We’ve seen, for instance, healthcare and technology stakeholders directly address the chair and vice-chair of the National Artificial Intelligence Initiative Office (NAIIO) via a letter asking that healthcare be included in the scope of its work to…

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How Next-Gen Automation Tech Can Improve Healthcare RCM

June 3, 2022

In an article for MedCity News, Dr. Yan Chow, Global Industry Leader for Healthcare at Automation Anywhere, explores in detail the role of next-generation automation technology in healthcare revenue management. Today, nearly every role in every industry is facing some level of disruption. We are tasked with achieving more with less – less time, less resources,…

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OrboNation Newsletter: Healthcare Payments Edition – May 2022

May 26, 2022

In case you missed it, over the past month, we have published incredible content on our OrboNation Blog and Modernizing RCM with AI. Review the latest OrboNation Newsletter online or via PDF download.

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Cerner/AKASA Partnership: Driving Automation Through AI For Better Doctor and Patient Experience

May 20, 2022

RevCycleIntelligence.com reports that Cerner, a global healthcare technology company, has announced that it is prepared to help members achieve revenue cycle automation by providing access to an artificial intelligence (AI)-driven platform through a collaboration with AKASA. “We’re excited to team up with AKASA to accelerate the adoption of advanced automation within the revenue cycle,” Steven Colucci,…

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Price Transparency Addressing Buy Now, Pay Later Model

May 13, 2022

We are watching the healthcare industry reinvent itself after being buffeted by a pandemic. In addition to problems of staffing, space, and encouraging preventive habits, paying for care has been exposed as particularly problematic. Fortunately, as reported on the PYMNTS.com website, new players are stepping up to address it. Startup Walnut announced Thursday (May 5) its $110 million…

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PwC Report: Inflationary Impact Baked Into Healthcare Costs Before It Hit the Economy

May 5, 2022

PwC, a leader in Customer Experience Strategy Consulting, released a report that examines medical costs trends in this unique period of time: The pandemic has shifted how and where Americans gain access to care, a shift large enough to influence multiple aspects of price and utilization and, thus, medical cost trend. The aftereffects of the…

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OrboNation Newsletter: Healthcare Payments Edition – Apri 2022

April 28, 2022

In case you missed it, over the past month, we have published incredible content on our OrboNation Blog and Modernizing RCM with AI. Review the latest OrboNation Newsletter online or via PDF download.

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58% of Healthcare CFOs Expect Increase in Adoption of Payments Digitization

April 21, 2022

Corcentric CEO Matt Clark talked to PYMNTS about moving healthcare, insurance and financial services into the digital age. The conversation came against a backdrop in which 71% of surveyed chief financial officers (CFOs) at finance and insurance companies and 58% of healthcare and medical company CFOs said they expect the digitization of their payments processes to speed up…

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Avaneer Health CEO Stuart Hanson Talks Challenges and Trends of Blockchain in Healthcare

April 15, 2022

How serious is blockchain adoption in the healthcare industry? Consider this: $50 million in seed funding has been committed to the Avaneer Health network, funds which come from from several blue chip healthcare organizations. As reported in Healthcare IT News, the new funding comes from founding network participants that include Aetna, Anthem, Cleveland Clinic, Health Care…

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