What We’re Reading – September 2024

September 17, 2024

Here’s a sampling of the recent articles R1 revenue cycle experts are reading:

Becker’s Hospital Review
The Biggest Threat in Health IT and RCM

What do healthcare leaders worry about the most? Payer behaviors? Staffing issues? Artificial intelligence? Find out what’s causing the dozens of speakers at the upcoming Becker’s 9th Annual Health IT + Digital Health + RCM Meeting to lose sleep at night.  

Becker’s Hospital Review
A Shifting Mindset for Providence 

For years, this health system carried most of its own revenue cycle management load. But with payer behaviors requiring increasing administration and time and effort to realize earned reimbursement, Providence turned to a partnership with R1 RCM to expand its capabilities.  

Health Leaders
Providers Are Putting New Emphasis on the Patient’s Financial Responsibility 

Patients are becoming responsible for more of their healthcare costs. And that’s driving hospitals and health systems to put more emphasis on the financial experience. As a result, the concept of patients as consumers has made its way into business and finance strategies. 

JD Supra
The 340B ‘Saga’ Continues 

The battle between providers and manufacturers over contract pharmacy restrictions in the 340B drug discount program continues with new skirmishes in the courts. Three years after the initial challenges that handed manufacturers a big win, the next chapters of the 340B saga unfold with new litigation pending. 

 

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