Articles

Vitalware's experts and industry thought-leadership are often referenced in articles about the business of U.S. healthcare. Here is an informative selection of those industry news articles and blogs from leading publications and experts.

Hospital Price Transparency: How to Comply in 2021

In 2019, President Trump issued an executive order expanding on the previous price transparency measures for healthcare providers. In this article, we'll review our understanding of the mandate and provide go-forward suggestions based on the intent of the law.

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Navigating the New Prior Authorization Process for Hospital Outpatient Departments

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is implementing a new prior authorization program for certain services provided in a hospital outpatient department that begins July 1, 2020. In this article, we'll give you a summary of the program’s provisions and tips for successful implementation.

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Simplifying The Management Of Your Hospital Supply Item Master

We recently hosted a 30-minute webinar focused on the hospital supply item master. This article summarizes the key takeaways from that discussion.

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More Frequent Vitalware Software Updates

Because the speed of market keeps increasing, we have worked hard to implement a continuous software delivery cycle. This process, combined with our completely web-based technology, allows us to more rapidly innovate and deliver updates with new functionality to users.

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Meeting the Challenge of Becoming a Remote Workforce: A Roundtable With Revenue Cycle Leaders

When COVID-19 arrived, revenue cycle leaders across the country had to make a rapid transition to running a completely remote workforce. A couple of months into this brave new world, we held a webinar to invite a few revenue cycle leaders to share their experiences with the situation, and asked them to share what did and didn’t work for them.

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10 Steps to Improved Charge Capture: Why Revenue Integrity is a Team Sport

The complexity of most revenue operations and hospital environments makes consistent revenue-capture a constant challenge. In this article, we outline ten of the core elements for creating charge capture success, reframed in this broader context as “revenue integrity.”

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