By Uday Birajdar – Automated Revenue Cycle Management is gaining traction in healthcare, revolutionizing complex billing processes. By harnessing the Intelligent Automation solution, healthcare providers can ensure high precision, significantly reduce errors and empower staff to concentrate on higher-priority responsibilities.

On April 10, 2024, CMS issued the fiscal year 2025 Medicare hospital inpatient prospective payment system and long-term care hospital prospective payment system proposed rule. The proposed rule would update Medicare fee-for-service payment rates and policies for inpatient hospitals and LTCHs for FY 2025.

Joshua Liu MD explains why we can’t “technology” our way out of healthcare’s biggest problems. Technology is amazing at automating and accelerating what humans WANT to do and are MOTIVATED to do. This is key to understand because healthcare is inherently human.

By Matthew Fisher – The OCR announced yet another settlement action involving the HIPAA Right of Access. It is a reminder that right of access remains a focal point for OCR even though cyberattacks formed the basis for settlements announced earlier in 2024.