VIDEO: Streamlining Revenue Cycle with Help from IT
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Healthcare underspends on cybersecurity as attacks accelerate
Healthcare providers average less than 6% of their IT budgets on security. Meanwhile, the number of attacks on the industry has increased 125% over five years and personal health information is 50 times more valuable on the black market than financial information.
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ROI Value Model Receives HFMA Peer Review Distinction
June 26, 2015What are the top trends in patient finance, and how can hospitals adapt? Modern Healthcare Custom Media interviews ClearBalance President Bruce Haupt on the HFMA ANI show floor.
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Hospital & Pharmacy Data Conversions: How to Face the Challenges (Video)
April 20, 2015Phil Lisitza, President and Founder of Two Point, a data conversion provider specializing in the extraction, analysis, and conversion of data for EMR, PM, document management and pharmacy systems, discusses data conversion challenges and needs for healthcare providers.
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Outlook from HIMSS '15: Who's Leading the Way Toward Interoperability? (Blog)
April 20, 2015The barrier for entry into interoperability is too high right now for providers. We can lead our way out of the state we're in by forming together with other like-minded providers, vendors and healthcare organizations to keep pushing toward more transparency and better interoperability.
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CMO: 'Decision Support is Only as Good as the Data on Which the Process is Made' (Video)
April 18, 2015Dr. Tom Deas, Jr., shares first-hand experience on the benefits received and value that can be realized -- for providers, patients and all involved in the delivery of care -- with clinical data interoperability, timely exchange of patient health information and the effective use of analytics.
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ICD-10 and Value-Based Purchasing: Understanding the Connection (Video)
April 15, 2015More accurate and detailed codes will improve patient outcomes and reimbursement.
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Effective Clinical Communication is Key to Managing Care Coordination (Video)
April 15, 2015Insights on clinical communication challenges from PerfectServe CEO Terry Edwards & MemorialCare's Scott Raymond.
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Improving Patient Care through Integrated Communication (Video)
April 15, 2015Secure communication between clinicians through voice, text and other technology can make healthcare more efficient and improve patient experience and satisfaction.
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Focus Ahead on the Journey to Value-Based Care
In today's dynamic world of healthcare, a more collaborative, interconnected system is emerging. To navigate this transformation to a value-based model and achieve sustainable success, healthcare executives are asking big questions that require bold answers from their vendor partners.
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Everyone's Invited to the (Patient) Engagement Party
Activating the patient portal that comes supplied with your EHR, and getting enough logins to qualify for Meaningful Use isn't true engagement. But if we push through to provide real value, we will have something worth celebrating.
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Change is in the Air: The New Way to Archive Data
While the monetary cost of maintaining legacy data is high, fines and negligence can easily put an organization and the information it holds at risk. Learn how hospitals can save thousands of dollars by eliminating vendor support contracts for legacy systems, IT support, and hardware maintenance.
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Financing the Era of Accountable Care: An Executive Roundtable
How are providers implementing the latest care delivery strategies while facing the challenge of executing their missions profitably? Here's what four executives shared.
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How High-Deductibles are Changing the Payer-Provider Relationship
Now that patients are assuming greater financial responsibility for their healthcare, payers and providers must collaborate to educate patients and reduce barriers to care.
Live@HFMA Video | Integrating an insurance plan into a health system
Health First President and CEO Steven Johnson says the business strategy moves toward building membership in the health plan while the hospital becomes a cost center.
Live@HFMA Video | Catholic Health Initiatives CEO Kevin Lofton
Catholic Health Initiatives CEO Kevin Lofton explains the system's strategy for acquiring hospitals and health plans to build a critical mass in its markets and the resources and expertise to manage population health.
Insurance expansion paying off for hospitals
Many providers are already seeing the payoff from insurance expansion across the country, but those that haven't are redoubling their sign-up efforts to reach the most challenging of their uninsured patients, panelists said.
Physicians seen as not ready for ICD-10 rollout, poll finds
Healthcare executives had widespread skepticism that all the stakeholders, and especially physicians, were prepared for ICD-10 procedure and diagnostic code implementation this year before Congress let the healthcare world off the ICD-10 hook.
Here's how to bridge the doc, hospital exec communications gap
Hospitals buying physician practices may find they're not speaking the same business language initially. So hospital executives need to adapt to different needs and approaches, experts cautioned HFMA attendees.
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Insights for Today's Healthcare CFO from Emdeon's Kris Joshi
Watch this 2-minute interview to learn what trends are encouraging revenue growth for providers, what will impact patient collections, and the biggest challenge facing today's healthcare CFO.
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