Billing, collections, coding, payer mix, and financial performance.
Self-pay patients are rising across every U.S. care setting as Medicaid coverage shrinks, according to a new Epic Research analysis of more than 550 million healthcare encounters. In…
MGMA’s Stat survey identifies the top patient access challenges medical practices are prioritizing in 2026: reducing wait times, improving phone access, reducing no-shows, streamlining online scheduling, and optimizing…
Healthcare organizations that run three or more revenue cycle modules from a single vendor — ‘deep adopters’ — report better cash collections and a lower cost to collect…
Today’s healthcare payment models — fee-for-service, pay-for-performance, and capitation — cannot properly reimburse providers for clinical AI, according to a new Peterson Health Technology Institute report drawn from…
CMS is proposing a 2.4% increase in outpatient and ambulatory surgical center payments for 2027, alongside a cut to the 340B drug discount and a broader push toward…
AI in healthcare revenue cycle management has crossed a critical threshold: it is now delivering measurable, repeatable results at enterprise scale. Oliver Wyman’s 2026 Healthcare RCM Survey of…
Six U.S. health systems—including IU Health, UnityPoint Health, and Stamford Health—moved revenue cycle functions to outside vendors in the first half of 2026, signaling that RCM outsourcing has…
The Trump administration announced it will withhold $1.3 billion in Medicaid funding from California—the largest single deferral ever made by CMS—citing the state’s failure to address program integrity…
Health system revenue cycle leaders are reporting measurable AI results in 2026 — not from replacing staff, but from deploying it as a proactive prevention layer. At a…
Waystar generated $313.9 million in Q1 2026 revenue, up 22% year-over-year, as the company advances a strategy of deploying AI-powered agentic workflows to automate the approximately $100 billion…
