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Find a new podcast or catch up on some of your favorites, here are all the newest episodes released this week on Healthcare NOW Radio. Have a great weekend!

By Matt Saucedo – Home health agencies are losing revenue they have already earned, not from denied claims or underpayment disputes, from billing gaps that never surface on a financial statement. The problem is structural. Most home health agencies run on cash basis accounting. Revenue appears when the check arrives, not when care is delivered.

By Matt Fisher – Artificial intelligence remains a hot topic in seemingly every area of life, with healthcare a particular focus. Where does AI fit in exactly though? There are so many questions and conflicting suggestions about how AI fits in. Recently, three different reports and surveys pointed to very different assessments and potential uses.