Recent reports of the Coronavirus have American’s in a state of panic. Although the illness hasn’t reached pandemic levels yet, many people – healthcare professionals included – are preparing for…
As we’ve discussed before, healthcare facility closures occur on a regular basis. Sinc the beginning of 2020, five different provider groups and one manufacturer have filed for bankruptcy. Since the…
According to a recent study, the number of patients going to ambulatory surgery centers, also known as ASC’s went up in the past year. While those numbers don’t exactly corroborate…
Every year, industry predictions are made based on studies completed during the last year. According to experts, seven important healthcare industry segments will get larger in 2020. They fall into…
The United States is known for having several well-known, world-renowned hospitals. All of them have a few things in common, including stable finances that allow them to expand and continue…
In a country where some hospital systems seemingly close overnight, while others thrive, it’s always good to hear about clinics and hospitals that are doing well. Whether they have a…
It’s easy to think that aged commercial health insurance claims (those that have gone through all three state-level appeals without being paid) and patient experience have nothing in common. This…
Several hospitals and commercial health insurance companies have been in the news lately as they attempt to work out new contracts. Although the articles have been clear that patients will…
Many healthcare companies, ranging from the large (hospitals) to the small (general clinics) and everything in between, are trying to cut costs due to financial pressures. As a result, this…
The truth is simple: aged claims get overlooked. Those in charge of the administrative side of healthcare often forget about them, because they make up such a small segment of…