Rules and Regulations Affecting Revenue

A number of payment rule changes and unknown future federal and state regulations loom ahead.
Putting Patients First

Value-based healthcare prioritizes positive outcomes and positions patients at the center of future healthcare systems.
Effects of COVID-19 on Medical Resources

The pandemic has left the healthcare system with staffing and revenue shortages, as well as supply chain management challenges, that are expected to extend into the foreseeable future.
Accreditation Can Drive Business Capacity for Healthcare Organizations

Now, more than ever, healthcare provider organizations can benefit from leveraging the broad value of accreditation.
The Current Challenge of Immune Globulin Access

Understanding the factors contributing to the current shortage of immune globulin could help to address a crisis that threatens dire consequences for patients.
Interpreting Payment Rule and Revenue Cycle Terminology

Understanding terms used in rule sets pertaining to payment for inpatients, which go into effect during the fiscal year effective Oct. 1, as well as outpatient and physician fee services, which go into effect during the calendar year effective Jan. 1.
Healthcare Disrupted: Transitioning Primary Care, Diagnostics and Chronic Disease Management to the Retail Healthcare Sector

Retail health centers are increasingly offering convenient care at lower prices, but debate surrounds their entry into the primary care arena.
2022 Proposed OPPS/ASC and PFS Payment Rules: The Impact on Pharmacy

The proposed 2022 outpatient prospective payment system (OPPS)/ambulatory surgery center (ASC) and physician fee schedule (PFS) rule sets impact all pharmacy practices.
Expansion of Primary Care in a Post-COVID-19 World

Expansion of sites of care may soon provide more options for patients and caregivers.
Provider, Supply Chain and Payer Negotiations

In today’s fast-paced healthcare industry, naiveté about payers’ requirements coupled with their supply chain stipulations can lead to reimbursement shock!