by HBCS | Dec 21, 2020 | Blog
From every crisis comes insight that can help improve systems and processes in the future. This is especially true of the COVID-19 pandemic. Health systems and physician organizations have faced unparalleled challenges these past few months. They’ve had to take...
by HBCS | Nov 30, 2020 | Blog
We read a lot these days about how the Covid-19 pandemic has impacted US health systems and physician organizations. While the phrase “the new normal” seems to have become part of our daily vernacular, it’s still yet to be defined for healthcare. What will healthcare...
by HBCS | Oct 23, 2020 | Blog
Even before the coronavirus pandemic, close to 25% of Americans said they put off necessary care due to costs.[1]Since the pandemic, economic pressures have skyrocketed with hundreds of thousands losing jobs and employer-sponsored health insurance. In a recent health...
by HBCS | Sep 8, 2020 | Blog
There are few—if any—sectors left untouched by the COVID-19 pandemic. Of all, healthcare has been among the most severely impacted. So many health systems and provider organizations were struggling before the pandemic. Now they face the fallout of a more complex...
by HBCS | Aug 11, 2020 | Blog
More than a third of all hospital revenue comes directly from patients.[1] Yet $7.5 billion in patient payments goes uncollected each year.[2] And this was before COVID-19. Now consider how many of your patients have lost jobs due to the pandemic or have incurred...
by HBCS | Jun 10, 2020 | Blog
Nearly 60% of patients in a typical children’s hospital is covered by Medicaid. Yet Medicaid reimburses only 80% on average and they are denying greater numbers of claims. These factors, along with the increase in patient financial responsibility and growing...
