Platform

FinThrive Blog

Get a pulse on the industry with must-read insights and tips

Platform

7 min read

Why is Revenue Cycle Management Important in Healthcare?

Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) is vital for a thriving healthcare organization. Balancing exceptional care with financial steadiness can be challenging, but with the right RCM platform and analytics, you can navigate the intricate healthcare industry...

Read More

6 min read

Streamline for Success: Top 3 Signs It's Time to Consolidate Your Healthcare RCM Vendors

Picture this: you’re juggling multiple RCM vendors, each claiming to be the best at their part of the puzzle. But instead of fitting together seamlessly, they create a complex web of processes that stretch your resources thin. So, how do you know when...

Read More

5 min read

Healthcare Voices Series: Can Technology Impact Value-Based Care?

Last month, we shared insights with Dr. Neil and Dr. Jubelt, highlighting the importance of a patient-centric approach and collaboration to advance a shift towards value-based care.

In this edition of our Healthcare Voices series, we met with two...

Read More

9 min read

Healthcare Voices Series: A Dual Perspective on Value-Based Care from Dr. Jubelt and Dr. Neil

Recently, we had the opportunity to interview two impactful healthcare leaders, Dr. Lindsay Jubelt and Dr. Gianni Neil. Through our discussion, both leaders offer insightful perspectives about the intersection of technology, data and value-based care....

Read More

5 min read

Transforming Revenue Management with Unparalleled Data Management and Insights

In the dynamic realm of healthcare, adaptability is key, and FinThrive Analyze delivers flexible innovation. Today, we're thrilled to introduce two groundbreaking modules, Data Hub and Insights Hub, as part of our FinThrive Analyze analytics solution....

Read More

8 min read

Unlocking Revenue Success: Key Healthcare RCM KPIs for a Strong Bottom Line

Healthcare organizations have a lot on their plate, and how well they manage revenue is crucial to their financial well-being. Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) acts as a vital link in the intricate world of patient care, documentation, payment, regulations...

Read More

7 min read

Improving the Efficiency of Healthcare RCM: A Key to Financial Health

In today’s challenging healthcare landscape, effective revenue cycle management (RCM) has become paramount for healthcare providers despite years of investment in point solutions and the EHR system. With the complexity of RCM, process improvement across...

Read More

9 min read

Becker's Hospital Review: 8th Annual Health IT + Digital Health + Revenue Cycle Annual Meeting

By Jonathan G. Wiik, Vice President, Health Insights, FinThrive

Read More

8 min read

What is Revenue Cycle Management in Healthcare?

Medical practices, health systems and hospitals’ primary goals are to provide life-saving care and keep patients healthy. Like any other business, however, these healthcare organizations must also focus on their own financial health to stay afloat....

Read More

11 min read

Healthcare Revenue Management Insights: Q2 2023

Hospitals are starting to see some daylight as we approach the second half of 2023. Per normalized data from a recent June Kaufman Hall report, signs of recovery continue with three consecutive break-even months. Volumes have continued to stabilize, with...

Read More

7 min read

HIMSS 2023 Insights

By Greg Lanier, Chief Growth Officer, FinThrive

HIMSS ’23 saw more than 35,000 attendees, as healthcare executives from around the world gathered to tackle the industry’s toughest challenges. Several themes emerged from the conference surrounding...

Read More

9 min read

Healthcare Revenue Management Insights: April 2023

By Jonathan G. Wiik, Vice President, Health Insights, FinThrive

Welcome to the April 2023 edition of Revenue Management Insights. This month, we'll be discussing several important trends that are impacting the healthcare industry, including hospital...

Read More

8 min read

Healthcare Revenue Management Insights: March 2023

By Jonathan G. Wiik, Vice President, Health Insights, FinThrive

Welcome to the March edition of Healthcare Revenue Management Insights. Just as we’re starting to see flowers poking up through the snow (those of us in Colorado, at least), hospitals have...

Read More

12 min read

End-To-End RCM: A Vision for the Future with a Strategy that Starts Now

From top analysts to hospital board rooms, healthcare leaders have emphasized a consistent theme for 2023: an end-to-end approach to revenue cycle management (RCM). End-to-end capabilities featured prominently in the Everest Group’s recent Revenue Cycle...

Read More

9 min read

Healthcare Revenue Management Insights: February 2023

By Jonathan G. Wiik, Vice President, Health Insights, FinThrive

It’s about time: hospitals finally posted a positive margin in December according to Kaufmann Hall’s latest flash report. That’s just one piece of a generally optimistic outlook on the rest...

Read More

6 min read

3 Ways Regional Health Systems Can Improve Community Health

If we were designing the healthcare system from scratch, Brook Ward says most of us would have a clear vision for what it should look like.

Read More

10 min read

Healthcare Revenue Management Insights: January 2023

By Jonathan G. Wiik, Vice President, Health Insights, FinThrive

New year, new data! While the numbers from the end of 2022 continue to show the same challenges faced throughout the year – negative margins, staffing issues, inflation, unpredictable...

Read More

11 min read

FinThrive Monthly Insights: November 2022

By Jonathan G. Wiik, Vice President, Health Insights, FinThrive

2022 has been one of the worst financial years for hospitals1 and most US hospitals and health systems are in a tight spot, to put it mildly. Between lower volumes, staffing shortages,...

Read More

6 min read

Empowering Providers, Payers and Patients: Financial Excellence for All

At Becker’s 7th Annual HIT RCM Conference in Chicago, FinThrive’s Chief Innovation Officer John Yount was joined by Brad Tinnermon, VP of Revenue Cycle and Revenue Integrity at Banner Health, and Matt Leary, VP of Finance at Centura Health. Read on to...

Read More

6 min read

Four Ways That Automated Revenue Management Unlocks Real Value

The current state of healthcare is incredibly costly for providers, payers, and patients. In 2020, hospitals lost $42.7 billion to uncompensated care. They spent $500B on administrative costs, $395B on waste, and $90B on inflated pricing. Payment cycle...

Read More