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Even With New Payments, Volumes Can Decline – Can Mobile Overcome?

June 15, 2016

In an article ostensibly about a new mobile pay program introduced by a little company called Google, there is interesting challenge that mobile payments needs to overcome to go truly mainstream. Volume decline…

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5 Most Common Hospital Revenue Cycle Management Challenges

June 9, 2016

Do you agree with RevCycle Intelligence’s ranking of the top five most common pain points for the hospital revenue cycle? Billing and collections errors Health information technology challenges Lack of staff training Failure to monitor the entire claims process Failure to have a financial policy The article is well worth reading, because it offers useful solutions. Given the…

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“Fraudsters are innovative & persevering—money is a great motivator!"

June 7, 2016

It should come as no surprise to security-obsessed online merchants that fraud is the leading concern of e-commerce merchants polled by the Merchant Risk Council, a Seattle-based worldwide association of e-commerce payments and risk-control executives. The MRC polled a total of 193 merchants in December and January at companies of varying industries and sizes (see their report…

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Revenue Cycle in a Value-Based, ACA World: 3 Must-Have Change Management Strategies

June 3, 2016

Efforts to improve revenue generation and capture are focused on the front end. However, well-designed and well-run operations contribute to employee satisfaction and better service, as well as reduced costs.

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What's More Important – – Faster Payments or Universal Acceptance?

June 1, 2016

While some major corporations and regulators in developed markets like the U.S. and U.K. are narrowing in on same-day and near-instantaneous electronic payments, in developing nations, businesses just want to trust that a payment will land where and when it’s supposed to – it doesn’t have to be instant.

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Ambulatory Surgery Centers & Hospitals — An RCM Opportunity

May 26, 2016

Yet another example of how continual evolution in healthcare is an opportunity for providers as well as solution companies to address specific market needs.

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Identity Theft, Bank Tellers, and Fraud

May 24, 2016

If Manhattan’s top District Attorney Cyrus Vance is to be believed, consumers may have as much — or more — to fear from bank tellers than they do from accessing their accounts online or with a mobile device.

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Report: FDIC-Insured Institutions Earn $40.8 Billion in Fourth Quarter 2015

May 20, 2016

End of the physical bank branch? Not at this rate!

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Our Head in the Cloud…

May 19, 2016

Predicting Cloud Computing advantages… five years ago.

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"End-to-End" System is Key to Value-Based Care Success

May 12, 2016

Advanced technologies, in tandem with improved workflows and better data, have resulted in RCM systems that encompass the entire healthcare enterprise.

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