HealthLeaders Media November 30, 2022
As financial pressures put a strain on revenue cycle operations, many leaders are looking toward their revenue integrity departments for help protecting their bottom line.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
– Healthcare organizations are expected to end the year in the red, so now is the time to optimize all revenue cycle functions.
– The complexity and newness of revenue integrity functions are typical reasons productivity metrics might not be used or streamlined yet.
– The data that revenue integrity departments already use are valuable sources of productivity information.
As the revenue cycle continues to be an area of focus for organizations, revenue cycle leaders have turned to streamlining (and even creating) revenue integrity departments to reduce the risk of noncompliance, optimize payment,...