Looking to Expedite your Revenue Cycle? Why You Should Add Insurance Discovery Pre-registration

Insurance Discovery, Revenue Cycle Management

In today’s dynamic healthcare landscape, efficient revenue cycle management is essential for maintaining financial stability and ensuring quality patient care. In fact, it’s what sustains small practices and how large health systems preserve healthy profit...

Navigating the Change Healthcare Outage with maxRTE Real-Time Insurance Eligibility & Discovery

Insurance Discovery, Insurance Eligibility, Revenue Cycle Management

Since the onset of the Change Healthcare outage on February 21, 2024 the healthcare industry has been thrust into a state of uncertainty. With potential disruptions lasting for weeks, healthcare providers are facing unprecedented challenges. Stay informed about...

The End of Medicaid Continuous Enrollment: What Can Providers Do?

Insurance Discovery

On March 31, 2023, Medicaid continuous enrollment came to an end along with the temporary provisions of the COVID-19 public health emergency. The policy, introduced by the federal government under The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA), had been...

Rural Healthcare in the Aftermath of COVID-19: The Growing Costs of Uncompensated Care

Insurance Discovery

The rural healthcare landscape: a snapshot While the entire U.S. healthcare landscape has been deeply altered by the COVID-19 pandemic, rural health systems have been disproportionately devastated by its effects. In fact, hospitals in rural communities have been...

Stubborn Rise in Labor Expense Continues to Clobber Hospital Margins

Insurance Discovery

Gloomy month-over-month report points to higher salaries prompted by nationwide labor shortages. Hospitals hit by the recent Delta surge in the West, South and Midwest experienced the largest year-over-year margin declines for the month. For the second consecutive...

Hospital Revenues Heading Further South

Clients Served, Insurance Discovery

Christopher Fisher, CRCP-I, maxRTE Vice President Business Development Sicker patients, higher labor, supply and equipment costs, and deferred treatment adding up to a 2021 $54 billion loss in net income. Higher costs for labor, drugs and supplies, and continued...