
Payer Behavior Is A Large Threat to Hospital Revenue… And Most Teams Aren't Ready
Nearly two-thirds of RCM leaders now identify payer-driven denials and underpayments as their #1 barrier to revenue growth in 2026.
“The lift on our end was minimal and the benefit to cash was immediate.”Matthew Stojakovich, Executive Director Revenue Cycle Shared Services, University of Miami Health System
Expert perspectives on ERISA recovery, healthcare compliance, and industry trends

Nearly two-thirds of RCM leaders now identify payer-driven denials and underpayments as their #1 barrier to revenue growth in 2026.

In many hospitals, once an account reaches a zero balance or is written off, the revenue opportunity is assumed to be gone. Yet across the industry, finance leaders are starting to challenge that assumption.

Rising claim denials & staffing shortages are driving hospitals to write off recoverable revenue.

As hospitals begin setting financial goals for 2026, Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) leaders face familiar challenges: rising denial rates, ongoing staffing constraints, payer complexity, and constant pressure to improve

If you’ve read a healthcare revenue cycle management article in the past year, chances are it mentioned AI… often repeatedly. Artificial intelligence has become the centerpiece of nearly every headline, product launch, c

As hospitals work to strengthen their financial performance heading into the final quarter of 2025, denied claims remain one of the biggest and most underestimated drivers of lost revenue. Nationwide, claim denial rates

The current healthcare environment is extremely unpredictable, and revenue cycle managers (RCMs) at hospitals are facing more pressure and complexity than ever before. From technology transformation and AI adoption to…

In today’s rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and human expertise is revolutionizing the way hospitals navigate denied insurance claims. While AI and technology have s

Dialysis centers across the United States often face significant challenges when it comes to denied insurance claims, which can have profound implications for both patient care and their financial stability.…