As the healthcare landscape continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace, 2025 is poised to be a landmark year for revenue cycle management (RCM). With regulatory changes, emerging technologies, and shifting patient expectations, healthcare providers and RCM professionals must stay ahead of the curve to optimize financial performance and patient care. In this newsletter, we […]
As we step into 2025, the healthcare industry stands at a pivotal juncture where innovation, technology, and evolving regulations converge to reshape the medical billing landscape. At Allzone Management Services, we recognize that staying ahead in this rapidly changing environment requires foresight, adaptability, and a commitment to excellence. This newsletter explores key trends, challenges, and […]
Medical billing is experiencing significant changes as the healthcare industry rapidly evolves. Healthcare providers are facing new challenges managing their revenue cycles as the sector becomes more complex. The future of medical billing services is not without obstacles. However, medical billing services play a critical role in ensuring providers receive timely and accurate reimbursement for […]
Revenue cycle leaders ought to contemplate including these three challenges in their organization’s roster of New Year’s resolutions. 1. Automating Payer Processes: Similar to healthcare organizations, payers have also started embracing automated solutions, intensifying challenges in managing denials and causing delays in payment for rendered care. At the 2023 Revenue Tech Exchange in Raleigh, leaders […]
Last week, during the onset of the summer recess, the House Ways and Means Committee introduced a healthcare reform bill. Regrettably, this legislation lacks the same potential impact as the competing bill presented by the House Energy and Commerce Committee, known as the Patient Act. What are the shortcomings of this new bill? It falls […]
To enhance the financial experience of patients, it is crucial to closely examine an organization’s billing procedure. HealthLeaders is joining the celebration of Patient Experience Week from April 23-29 by highlighting the efforts of revenue cycle leaders in establishing a favorable financial experience for patients in their organizations. With a suboptimal financial experience capable of […]
Each year the American Hospital Association (AHA) releases an advocacy agenda focusing on key areas in need of “critical support” for hospitals and health systems, and this year, quite a few key areas will be focused on your revenue cycle. “Hospitals and health systems are dealing with unprecedented challenges as they manage the aftershocks and […]
Over 1,500 hospitals reviewed in the report were noncompliant with at least one requirement of the price transparency rule between December 2022 and January 2023. Less than a quarter of hospitals are complying with the hospital price transparency rule over two years after the regulation went into effect, according to a report from PatientRightsAdvocate.org. The […]
One year ago, the United States marked a turning point for health care cost transparency with a new law aimed at helping Americans avoid unnecessary, unexpected medical debt. As of Jan. 1, 2022, health care providers and insurers are no longer allowed to sideswipe privately insured people with bills for out-of-network services. Experts say the […]
The patient financial experience and No Surprises Act are top of mind for revenue cycle leaders as we move into 2023. As hospitals try to navigate the COVID-19 crisis, inflation, labor shortages, and rising expenses, organizations are going to finish out the year in the red, according to the latest National Hospital and Physician Flash […]