With shifting paradigm in the regulatory environment, valued-based reimbursement, healthcare consumerism, and long term sustainability is on the minds of healthcare executives. In planning strategic initiatives, there are key improvement opportunities for providers to address. …
EMR/EHR Systems: Increasing Your ROI
According to a recent survey by Health Catalyst 61% of healthcare officials reported “terrible” to “poor” ROI on EHRs, with less than 1% listing, “superb” as a response. While traditional EMR/EHR systems promise efficiency and …
Increase Your Net Revenue with ED Triage Claims Payments
States using the ED Triage payment methodology by Medicaid and Managed Medicaid payers often have hidden and challenging reimbursement opportunities. THE CHALLENGE: High volume, low dollar accounts, which staff does not have the bandwidth to …
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The True Cost of Denials
A recent study found that hospitals lose around $262 billion annually on claims that are denied by insurance Providers. In fact, 9% of all claims submitted are initially denied, and the cost to contest these …
How the ACA helps us better understand consumer behavior
The word is out, and it’s no surprise. When it comes to selecting health insurance plans, consumers prioritize price more than any other factor, including brand or size of network. According to a recent study …
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5 ways to bring patient collections to the front end of the revenue cycle spectrum
Whether we repeal the Affordable Care Act or elect some form of the American Health Care Act, one thing remains consistent: hospitals will need to focus on patient financial responsibility. High deductible plans are still …
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How Financial Industry Modeling Can Help Hospitals
Outside of the incredible clinical work that hospitals do on a daily basis, there’s an evolving financial sophistication that few are aware of. What many may not know is that today’s most forward thinking hospitals are …
JDA eHealth is now “Parathon”
NAPERVILLE, IL- JDA eHealth Systems, Inc. (“JDA”), the creator of Parathon® Desktop, the original full-scale healthcare Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) data integrator, is excited to announce it will now be doing business as Parathon® effective …
JDA eHealth Systems Launches New Website
JDA eHealth System is proud to announce the launch of its new, updated website at www.parathon.com. The site features streamlined products, as well as contact information for the company. “The new www.parathon.com is a great …