Trends & Insights

Article February 6, 2020

Does Your Health System Have a Payment Strategy?

Your healthcare organization probably has a growth strategy, but does it have a payment strategy. This article details why a payment strategy is so important and offers tips to make sure your strategy is effective.

Article February 6, 2020

Seizing the Benefits of Strong Supplier Relationships

Suppliers are key to the success of your health system, and that means building a strong financial relationship. Here are four strategies to foster better, stronger supplier relationships.

Article February 6, 2020

Getting to Zero Patient AR Through Patient Financing

Hospitals strive to accelerate cash flow and minimize bad debt. This report examines the challenges of reducing patient AR and how an effective patient financing strategy can help.

Webinar December 13, 2019

Managing Financial Complexity Webinar

This HFMA Trendsetters webinar examines payment management strategies that will help hospitals and other healthcare providers automate receivables and posting workflows, while bridging revenue cycle and finance teams.

Infographic December 2, 2019

Feeling the Pain: How Rising Healthcare Costs are Impacting the Patient/Provider Relationship

Rising deductibles and out-of-pocket costs are changing the dynamic of the provider/patient relationship. This infographic explores increasing patient financial responsibility and challenges in collecting patient payments.

Article December 2, 2019

2 tools to help providers optimize patient payment plans and boost collections

Healthcare organizations can work toward a more efficient patient payment process by analyzing the cost of payment plans.