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Key Revenue Cycle Trends for 2022 and Beyond

AIHC

Coming at the back-end of a long period of adversity due to COVID-19 and an already challenging economic environment for hospitals and healthcare systems, we see a new wave of consolidation, invention, and innovation. Remote Working The COVID-19 necessitated revenue cycle team members to adopt work-from-home models.

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Addressing Revenue Cycle Labor Shortage With Technology and Outsourcing

AIHC

With expert revenue cycle team members already in short supply and the mandate to get all employees vaccinated for COVID-19, hospitals and healthcare systems are losing employees due to resignations and terminations. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), and Healthcare Management.

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Health Provider News – February 18, 2022

Hall Render

CMS may now enforce its COVID-19 vaccination policy for healthcare workers in all 50 states. HHS seeks $30B to combat COVID-19. Senators look to address privacy, new technology in renewed push to modernize HIPAA. TLC medical show features cases from Alabama hospital. Million in Covid Relief.

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When Household Economics Blur with Health, Technology and Trust – Health Populi’s 2023 TrendCast

Jane Sarashon

Septo“ refers to “seven:” along with the triple-demic of COVID-19, influenza and RSV, add in four more viruses: parainfluenza (a cause of croup), rhinovirus, metapneumovirus, as well as pneumococcus which is still alive and replicating. Reported in MIT Technology Review on December 19, 2022. “In

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Health Data Breaches Have Risen Dramatically According to HHS

MedTrainer

The surge of patients because of the Covid-19 pandemic resulted in an abundance of electronic patient data, making hospitals a juicy target for malicious hackers. Hackers stole medical billing records from a whopping one million New York patients—that’s about an eighth of the city’s total population.

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Health Provider News

Hall Render

settlement over data breaches that violated HIPAA: HHS Madera hospital CEO offered job, $150K check. million in federal funding Dignity Health – Memorial Hospital awarded Primary Heart Attack Center Certification Kaiser trash inspections end in $49M settlement L.A. Care must pay $1.3M Was it meant to ‘improperly influence’ her?

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Health Provider News

Hall Render

Louis nursing home abruptly shuts down Missouri state senator wants voters to have say in KU Health System, Liberty Hospital merger Missouri Supreme Court strikes down law against homelessness, COVID vaccine mandates New report highlights Missouri’s rural healthcare Issues Nurses announce dates for SLU Hospital strike St.