Becker's Healthcare May 1, 2024
From updates on the Change Healthcare cyberattack to Tower Health outsourcing its revenue cycle operations, here are seven RCM headlines to know from April:
1. The ransomware group responsible for the Feb. 21 cyberattack on UnitedHealthcare subsidiary Change Healthcare used stolen credentials to remotely access the company’s systems, according to testimony from UnitedHealth CEO Andrew Witty.
2. Becker’s reported on six health systems that named revenue cycle vice presidents in April.
3. Ensemble Health Partners is expanding its partnership with Microsoft to accelerate innovation of EIQ, its proprietary revenue cycle intelligence platform.
4. Coos Bay, Ore.-based Bay Area Hospital plans to lay off several workers in non-patient-facing roles as it outsources its revenue cycle management operations. The full...