By definition, consumerism is a social and economic order that encourages the acquisition of goods and services in ever-increasing amounts. In an abstract sense, it is the consideration that the free choice of consumers should strongly direct the choice of what is available and how, which then directs the economic organization of a society.1
The foundation of the revenue cycle management process is patient access. Having a solution in place on the front-end can substantially minimize denials and rework on the back-end of the RCM process.
We recently attended the American Association of Healthcare Administrative Management (AAHAM) Annual Conference in Las Vegas and brought home a wealth of insight from the interesting conversations with customers, potential customers and industry experts.
What comes to mind when you hear “Artificial Intelligence” (AI)? From product pitches to the nightly news, the term AI is showing up everywhere. But just what are we talking about when we talk about AI?
Nearly 60% of insured adults have received a surprise bill on a healthcare service they thought was covered by insurance.1 And whether care or the provider is in-network, out-of-network or a mix of the two, 1 in 5 of these insured adults find it difficult to pay their deductibles.2 Why is this happening and what is being done about it?
