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5 Thoughts on AI Transforming RCM

August 29, 2019

Becker’s Hospital Review has looked over some recent studies and surveys to create a short and sweet list of insights regarding Artificial Intelligence and its role in transforming the Revenue Cycle Management process. The magic spot is the intersection between overcoming costs and creating a better, more effective patient experience. Yes, artificial intelligence implementation helps…

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Cloud Computing: Now a Standard FinTech Tool

August 27, 2019

It seems like not so long ago cloud computing was a nifty pie-in-the-sky idea (see what we did there?) that we’d eventually embrace along with personal jet packs and resorts on the moon. While the jet packs and moon lodgings are still off in the future, let’s make one thing clear: cloud computing is not…

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The Benefits of Automation at Scale

August 22, 2019

As reported at McKinsey.com, an analysis by the McKinsey Global Institute (covering more than 800 jobs and over 2,000 work activities) showed that: Globally, almost half the activities employees perform—which account for nearly USD 16 trillion in wages—could potentially be automated using existing proven technologies. Automation will transform far more jobs than it will eliminate.…

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OrboGraph Recognized as “Top 10 Financial Fraud Detection Solutions Providers 2019” by CFO Tech Outlook Magazine

August 19, 2019

Solutions address image-based, real-time fraud prevention and risk mitigation for check transactions Billerica, MA, August 19, 2019 – OrboGraph has been recognized by CFO Tech Outlook Magazine as one of the “Top 10 Financial Fraud Detection Solutions Providers” for 2019. OrboGraph is a premier developer and supplier of intelligent electronic and paper automation in recognition…

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Healthcare Payments Report Outlines Strategies of Payments Leaders

August 15, 2019

The US healthcare payments market is gigantic, and getting bigger. As seen in the chart above, Healthcare expenditure hit $3.65 trillion in 2018 (per projections from CMS) and this spending is only expected to go up and up (again, as seen in the ski-jump above). Does that mean cruise control for players in the healthcare…

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Fed Leaps Into Real-Time Payments

August 13, 2019

The Federal Reserve announced last week that it is working on a real-time payments system, the biggest infrastructure upgrade embraced by the government body since the ACH system went online in 1972. At a speech in Kansas City, Mo., Fed Governor Lael Brainard confirmed what the payments industry has long awaited, and she said the…

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Protecting Patient Privacy in EHRs

August 8, 2019

Medical processes — from intake to discharge and billing — benefit from both information-gathering and information-sharing. The industry is getting better and better at proliferating patient information where it is needed in order to assure proper assessment, treatment, and billing. And, as many of you know, The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)…

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Cash as a Service

August 7, 2019

It may come as a surprise to those outside of the payments industry, but handling cash — real dollars and cents — is actually not an effortless “default mode” for retail businesses. In fact, as illustrated at RetailSupplyChains.com, handling cash is a complex, potentially expensive process: Where there is a cash, there is a cost,…

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Ten Physician Specialties That Generate Most Revenue for Hospitals

August 1, 2019

Our parents always told us to aspire to big things — “Be a doctor or a lawyer — they make lots of money.” We can’t speak for the legal profession (though they seem to be doing well), but a recent survey by physician staffing firm Merritt Hawkins assures us that the amount of revenue physicians…

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Checks: An Homage to the Memo Field

July 30, 2019

We’re sharing an interesting — and obviously Canadian — ode to “cheques” today. We’ll even maintain the north-of-the-border spelling. Do you know what is common between U.S. and Canadian companies? Both still write lots of checks! See what the Financial Post shares as a bit of esoteric insight: Why do many Canadian businesses insist on…

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