Prior authorization requirements have been around for decades, and frustration from providers is nothing new. But a new report suggests that abuse of these policies is compounding hospitals’ already cratering finances and pushing relations with health insurers to the brink.

Whether we notice it or not, organizations of every kind utilize artificial intelligence (AI) in their everyday processes. AI is artificial intelligence presented by a machine powered by algorithms built from statistical, machine learning, and deep learning techniques to replicate human intelligence. AI uses data to ...

Patient access teams are the face of your facility. These staff members must ask the right questions, gather accurate information, and establish trust with patients from all walks of life. If hospital staff cannot provide answers or proper assistance, patients become frustrated and confused. The key is informed, ...

While hospitals have long pursued liens as a method of increasing cash collections, did you know that processing liens, when done thoughtfully, should improve your patient experience? When a patient has been a victim to another’s negligence, he or she does not commonly understand that the responsible party’s insurance ...