HealthLeaders Media November 4, 2022
A Kaufman Hall report highlights pandemic-related impacts of the past year on revenue cycle challenges.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
– The Kaufman Hall 2022 State of Healthcare Performance Improvement report surveyed 86 hospital and health system leaders.
– Twenty-seven percent of respondents said they’ve pursued outsourcing revenue cycle functions, which topped the list.
– Ninety-three percent of leaders said revenue cycle challenges have increased over the past year.
As the labor shortage continues to hamper healthcare organizations, outsourcing has become a common strategy to mitigate costs.
Nearly one-third of hospital and health system leaders (63%) have pursued at least one outsourcing solution, with revenue cycle functions at the top of the list (27%), according to Kaufman Hall’s 2022 State of Healthcare Performance...