Embrace Technology in the Revenue Cycle
Traditional healthcare revenue cycle organization is all about managing the metrics. This is essentially equivalent to teaching the test to students to measure their performance. The revenue cycle is an ongoing transactional business. If that didn't issue enough of a challenge, there's this: the cycle is also complicated by management impacting revenues. Let's take a look at what moving away from the metrics and toward digital growth can mean for health systems' bottom lines. What the metrics don't tell us There's a fundamental problem in today’s highly scrutinized billing compliance environment. Revenue cycle leadership is often so focused on the…
Harmony’s Highlights: AHIMA19 Takeaways
The annual AHIMA conference was held September 14-18 in Chicago, IL. The conference took on a new name this year: it went from AHIMA Convention and Exhibit to Health Data and Information Conference, as the industry continues to evolve and focus more on data driven analytics. The conference provided a good showing for the data side of the industry in addition to it’s classic draw of mid-revenue cycle and clinical leaders. This year was no different with over 4500 attendees. Insightful approaches to the industry Attendees had insightful education sessions, site visits, keynote speakers, roundtables, networking events, and more available…
Employee Spotlight with Andre Whitehead
Meet Our Manager, Recruitment Solutions: Interview with Harmony Healthcare’s Andre Whitehead He's married with two adorable kids, he's an unbelievable hype man for his team, and he always has a kind word for the back office staff here at Harmony. He's also our resident expert on anything and everything related to the Miami Dolphins, Florida State Seminoles, Orlando Magic, and Miami Marlins. Without further ado, here’s Andre in his own words. Who is your favorite fictional character and why? I'd have to say Erik Kilmonger, the ultimate villain. In theory, he wanted something good, but he had the wrong approach.…
