NOW on-demand, Value-Based Care Insights host Daniel J. Marino speaks with Katie Gilfillan, Director of Healthcare Finance Policy at HFMA. They discuss how the conversations at this year’s HFMA Annual Conference made one thing clear: value-based care is no longer just about reimbursement; it’s becoming the foundation for how healthcare organizations operate.
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Are you attending HFMA annual conference next week? Stop by and meet Inovalon in booth 131 They deliver a fully connected revenue cycle spanning from patient access through final remittance for all payers. The result is a revenue cycle that doesn’t just process claims, it comes together to prevent denials, recover missed revenue, and speed up cash flow.
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