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A New Era for Medical Lockbox

The medical lockbox has existed for decades -- with many banks offering this treasury management service to their healthcare clients. Traditionally, medical lockboxes are the consolidation point for paper payments and remittances, where banks process multiple payment types including ERAs, EFTs (ACH), checks, wire transfers, and now virtual cards. However, ...
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Patients Are a Payer — The Cash Pay Revolution

In Q2 of 2022, OrboGraph hosted a webinar entitled: Healthcare Revenue Cycle Industry Brief & Opportunity Analysis Webinar. While the focus of the webinar was highlighting M&A activity and opportunities within healthcare -- specifically IT and RCM -- speaker John Berman of Linchpin Healthcare made a bold statement: Patients are ...
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RCM Outsourcing Market Analysis: 22% of Rev Cycle Leaders Outsource Outpatient RCM Services

A report entitled An Analysis of Outpatient Revenue Cycle Management Outsourcing, the result of a collaboration between HFMA and health information technology company XIFIN and reflecting responses from 157 US-based HFMA members, reveals that over one in five revenue cycle leaders handle their own inpatient revenue cycle management (RCM) operations. However, ...
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Healthcare M&A Generates $19B in Q2 2022

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are common occurrences in the healthcare market. Whether it's consolidation of healthcare providers/hospitals/systems or synergistic healthcare technology companies advancing their capabilities to improve healthcare, M&A within the industry is seen as a major positive. Over the past decade, we've seen what have been dubbed "mega-deals," including: ...
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News Release: OrboGraph Acquired by Revenue Management Solutions (RMS)

Check Fraud and Recognition Solutions Business Will Continue to Run Independently Billerica, MA, August 16, 2022 - OrboGraph, a premier supplier of check processing automation, fraud detection, and healthcare payment electronification, announced today that Revenue Management Solutions (RMS), a provider of automated healthcare payments reconciliation services has acquired OrboGraph. Thompson Street ...
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OrboNation Newsletter: Healthcare Payments Edition – June 2022

Download PDF Copy of the Newsletter InstaMed Report: Potential Savings of $20B or 48% of Existing Annual Spend by Fully Adopting Electronic Transactions 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 ...
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Future Healthcare Trends for Machine Learning

The healthcare industry is taking steps to modernize its technologies to not only better serve patients, but also improve upon their processes -- both patient-focused and back-end. Artificial intelligence and machine learning are largely seen as key technologies that the healthcare industry is focusing its attention on, as their applications ...
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Challenges and Opportunities in RCM: Automation or BPO?

In a recent article from the Forbes Business Council -- an invitation-based, members group of "respected leaders and executives who are selected for the council based on the depth and diversity of experience in leadership, management, customer engagement, technology & growth" -- author Sagar Rajgopal, cofounder and COO of Ubiquity, ...
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OrboNation Newsletter: Healthcare Payments Edition – May 2022

Download PDF Copy of the Newsletter InstaMed Report: Potential Savings of $20B or 48% of Existing Annual Spend by Fully Adopting Electronic Transactions InstaMed -- a JP Morgan Company -- recently published its 12th Annual Trends in Healthcare Payments Report. As with most services, the cost of healthcare continues to rise. However, ...
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MIT/Sloan Management Review: “Potential for Administrative AI Systems in Healthcare”

There is an overarching dramatic idea that AI systems and robots will one day replace doctors and nurses delivering healthcare. Imagine, a patient goes into an operating room and, rather than a human surgeon "scrubbed up" with a team of nurses, the only thing present are specialized machines and robotics ...
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InstaMed Report: Potential Savings of $20B or 48% of Existing Annual Spend by Fully Adopting Electronic Transactions

InstaMed -- a JP Morgan Company -- recently published its 12th Annual Trends in Healthcare Payments Report. As with most services, the cost of healthcare continues to rise. However, according to the report, healthcare has become a major part of the US economy and a major expense for the population. ...
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OrboNation Newsletter: Healthcare Payments Edition – Apri 2022

Download PDF Copy of the Newsletter 2021 CAQH Index Report Reveals Progress in Adoption of Electronic The Council for Affordable Quality Healthcare, Inc. (CAQH) recently released their 2021 CAQH Index Report, and it predictably reported that electronic claims management adoption increased in 2020 as healthcare providers shifted, whenever possible, to ...
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PYMNTS.com & Experian Health Research Collaboration: The Importance of Patient Portals

As we are all aware, the pandemic has drastically changed healthcare -- both in how patients are cared for and how they want to manage their care. This led a PYMNTS.com and Experian Health collaboration to better understand the important of patients portals for scheduling their appointments, receiving their results, ...
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Industry Experts: Healthcare RCM M&A Trend Will Stretch Into 2022-2023

Over the past five years, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) within healthcare RCM have made headlines across news outlets. In fact, Justin Bentley, Managing Director-M&A and Head of Healthcare Technology at Citizens Bank, describes healthcare RCM M&A as a "white-hot sector" during the recent Healthcare Revenue Cycle Industry Brief & Opportunity ...
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OrboNation Newsletter: Healthcare Payments Edition – March 2022

Download PDF Copy of the Newsletter All-Star Speaker Line Up for Upcoming Revenue Cycle Industry Brief & Opportunity Analysis Webinar OrboGraph is pleased to announce the All-Star Speaker lineup for our upcoming Healthcare Revenue Cycle Industry Brief & Opportunity Analysis Webinar! These three leading experts from Citizens Bank M&A Group, ...
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Blog authored by OrboGraph Innovations Team.