WHITE PAPER: Redde Integration and Onboarding
As dependent as the modern healthcare organization is on technology, can you imagine if it all just stopped working? If all the machines and processes that depend on software, such as medication verification, your MRI machine, and much more were suddenly interrupted in a way that couldn’t be quickly resolved? The ensuing chaos would be […]
Heroes in Healthcare: Dr. Solomon Carter Fuller
In a press release this morning, it was reported that an experimental drug was shown to reduce the cognitive decline in patients suffering from Alzheimer’s. While the reduction was a modest 27%, this is the first time a drug has shown impact in the trajectory of the illness. This exciting news got us thinking about […]
Engaging Patients with Transparent Pricing and Bundled Services
In one of her popular songs, Alanis Morissette sang about having “ten thousand spoons when all you need is a knife.” Paying for healthcare can feel that way sometimes. There are plenty of messy, less-than-ideal methods for patients to pay their bills, whether it’s health insurance copays, deductibles, coinsurance, or cash payments, that’s a lot […]
Navigating the Turbulent Times of Healthcare RCM
Imagine you’re a revenue cycle leader working for a large health system, and one day, your boss comes to you and tells you that you need to find $2 billion dollars in savings from operating costs. What would you do? Where would you look to cut first? How would you decide what or who stayed and […]
Increasing Patient Engagement to Reduce AR
Can you imagine watching a jenga tower collapse in slow motion? You’d likely try to frantically move blocks around and do everything you could to try and keep it from falling. But as the collapse progressed, you’d realize that you couldn’t stop it on your own. In some ways, this analogy represents how many healthcare organizations […]
Heroes in Healthcare: Dr. George Tanbara
Dr. George Tanbara was a humble man who lived through many hardships to become the leader and founder of Community Health Care and Pediatrics Northwest, and an inspiration to those who want to use their time and talents to serve the community where they live. George was a 2nd generation Japanese American born in Portland […]
Wixcorp and MDsave Form a Partnership to Help Patients Understand and Afford Care
Technology Integration Creates Seamless Transparency Enhancing Patient Financial Journey Wixcorp announced today a solution integration partnership with MDsave, the nation’s leading online purchasing platform for healthcare procedures. This partnership integrates MDsave’s bundled procedures into the Wixcorp Redde’s cost estimator tool, allowing patients to see one guaranteed, upfront price for medical procedures prior to service. With […]
Empowering Patients with Transparency
Everywhere you look, people are talking about patient satisfaction. Much has been done to positively move the needle when it comes to patient satisfaction while a patient is receiving care. Providers and staff have been trained on communication frameworks and protocols to help patients have the best experience possible. However, all that effort and investment […]
Providing Cost Transperancy
Imagine going to your favorite restaurant, and they have a brand new menu with unique features. Their most popular dishes have prices listed next to them, but the meal you love to order has no price listed next to it anymore. When you ask the waiter about a price, they tell you that you’ll just […]
Heroes in Healthcare: Pete Correll
The year was 2008, and Atlanta’s largest safety-net hospital was failing. Grady Memorial Hospital, a 900 bed facility in downtown Atlanta, cares for the most critically injured, chronically ill, indigent, and uninsured patients in Georgia. But due to a myriad of factors and being hundreds of millions of dollars in debt, it was facing closure. And without […]