Managed Health Care Connect April 12, 2021
There will be little nostalgia associated with placing 2020 in rearview mirror for most health care stakeholders. Especially on the financial front, the year has left provider organizations with unprecedented challenges that will likely follow them well into 2021.
One report released in September 2020 suggested that for-profit hospitals will continue to see a financial decline for another 12 to 18 months. In tandem with those challenges, health care organization ns face mounting compliance concerns related not only new COVID-19 guidance and telehealth, but also the introduction of new evaluation and management (E&M) codes. Add an uptick in audit activity to the mix, and it stands to reason that revenue integrity must become a top priority.
Holistic approaches to revenue...