The findings have implications for improving outcomes and reducing disparities in that they target a more vulnerable patient population.
Category: Healthcare Finance News
Providers and precision medicine: Are you ready?
The promise of personalizing care is enormous but it will also require hefty investments to turn it into a reality.
Focus on Precision Medicine
HIMSS Media during May will interview the experts, talk to thought leaders about the obstacles and opportunities precision medicine presents today.
House committee holds first hearing on Medicare for All bill
America’s Health Insurance Plans says MFA would likely result in higher premiums for consumers with private coverage.
Readmission penalties for safety net hospitals drop under new rules
The stratified payment method showed the biggest impact among hospitals tending to the socioeconomically disadvantaged.
More Americans say they will oppose Trump in 2020 elections due to his handling of healthcare, poll finds
Forty percent of respondents said Trump’s handling of healthcare makes them more likely to oppose him for re-election.
Healthcare risk leaders may be forced to adapt to tidal wave of new risks
The majority of CFOs say they’re not adequately prepared for the future given the rapid pace of change in the industry.
How hospitals are making investments that create new revenue streams
Investing in research and development can propel health systems taking financial risk into the front lines of innovation.
Most patients say online reviews are critical when choosing a healthcare provider
Providers have an opportunity to create brand loyalty by addressing negative online reviews, which can nearly double patient satisfaction.
Revenue cycle advice: Whether bills are paper or digital, get paid upfront
In an age of squeezed operating margins, consumerism must be combined with what works to get paid faster and to collect all that is owed.
