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Unlocking Smarter Scheduling Decisions with AI
AI is the trend of the entire world these days, especially in healthcare, and efficient revenue cycle management (RCM) is crucial for sustaining financial health.

Author: Carrie Bauman, Year: 2025

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Cut Costs and Simplify Billing with AI
The pressure of rising labor and supply costs combined with ongoing reimbursement pressures are creating a pressure cooker in healthcare.

Author:Carrie Bauman, Year: 2025

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Unlocking Smarter Scheduling Decisions with AI
Healthcare organizations need every appointment slot to ensure patient access and predictable revenue streams.

Author: Ivan Bradshaw, Year: 2025

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Top 10 Insurance Reimbursement Challenges and Solutions For Physical Therapy Practices
Navigating insurance reimbursement can be a daunting task for physical therapy practices. As a leader in healthcare, you understand the importance of streamlining operations to maximize revenue while ensuring compliance.

Author: Carrie Bauman, Year: 2024

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Key Alerts for RCM Metrics
Healthcare leaders face the challenge of navigating an intricate web of processes and data within the revenue cycle. Managing these processes effectively is pivotal for maintaining financial stability and operational efficiency.

Author: Carrie Bauman, Year: 2024

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What to do When your EHR Platforms Lacks Operational Analytics
Healthcare leaders are always looking for innovative solutions to improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and deliver better patient outcomes. One of the biggest challenges most organizations face is the lack of actionable insights from traditional Electronic Health Records (EHR) platforms.

Author: Carrie Bauman, Year: 2024

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The Superpower of Data Visualization
When it comes to the healthcare revenue cycle and financial management, data is king. Virtually every healthcare leader has been tasked with improving patient care, reducing costs, maximizing revenue – or all of the above.

Author: Carrie Bauman, Year: 2024

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A RevEval Assessment: AI and Benchmarks to Assess RCM Health
As a healthcare leader, managing your revenue cycle effectively is critical to sustaining and growing your organization. With evolving challenges like the transition to value-based care, regulatory mandates, and staffing shortages, maintaining financial stability is a growing concern.

Author: Ivan Bradshaw, Year: 2024

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Empowering Healthcare Leaders with Real-time Data
Healthcare leaders have been preparing for a while and data-driven decision-making with real-time data is changing the game on this year’s strategy sessions.With rising demands on healthcare systems and the increasing complexity of patient care, using data to make decisions is no longer a visionary concept, absolutely essential.

Author: Gautam Char, Year: 2024

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Using AI to overcome surgical complexities associated with IOLs
The first step in solving a problem is breaking it down into component pieces to gain greater clarity into the required elements. There are many moving pieces to IOL surgical and lens billings that need to be considered to successfully secure reimbursement. This blog will discuss some of these key challenges that can be addressed with AI.

Author: Carrie Bauman, Year: 2024

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Enhancing Provider Capacity in Ophthalmology to Reduce Costs and Increase Revenue
Balancing patient care with practice efficiency is essential for maintaining financial health and maximizing growth for ophthalmology practices. As an ophthalmology practitioner or administrator, you are likely aware of the pressures to enhance productivity while reducing costs.

Author: Ivan Bradshaw, Year: 2024

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AI Reduces No-Shows and Late Cancellations in Ophthalmology Scheduling
As an ophthalmology practice, you know that no-shows and late cancellations can disrupt daily operations and negatively impact both revenue and patient care. With data-driven scheduling powered by WhiteSpace Health’s advanced analytics platform for ophthalmology, you can finally minimize these disruptions and create a more efficient scheduling process.

Author: Ivan Bradshaw, Year: 2024

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How Ophthalmology Practices Improve Performance with Revenue Benchmarking and AI
Maximizing revenue and operational efficiency is vital for ophthalmology practices. One way to achieve this is through revenue benchmarking, a strategy that allows you to compare your performance metrics against similar practices nationwide.

Author: Carrie Bauman, Year: 2024

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Importance of Tracking Billing KPIs in Healthcare Organizations
Efficient billing processes are critical to maintaining financial health. Accurate billing directly impacts cash flow, revenue cycles, and operational efficiency. One of the most effective ways to keep your billing process on track is by monitoring billing KPIs (key performance indicators).

Author: Carrie Bauman, Year: 2024

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Private Payers Increase Profits by Refusing or Delaying Legitimate Claims
Private payers have found ways to increase their profits by refusing or delaying legitimate medical claims. As a healthcare organization, you may have noticed how these strategies affect your cash flow, disrupt patient care, and escalate administrative burdens.

Author: Carrie Bauman, Year: 2024

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30 Days or Less: Maintain MGMA AR benchmark with AI analytics platform
Efficient accounts receivable management (AR) is crucial to maintaining financial health. One of the key indicators of a well-managed revenue cycle is the ability to maintain accounts receivable within 30 days, aligning with Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) standards.

Author: Carrie Bauman, Year: 2024

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Emerging trends in healthcare AI analytics
The healthcare industry is increasingly relying on artificial intelligence (AI) to streamline operations, improve patient care, and optimize financial performance. With the rise of data-driven healthcare solutions, AI analytics platforms have emerged as powerful tools

Author: Gautam Char, Year: 2024

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Why Should Healthcare Organizations Measure Payment KPIs?
Maintaining financial predictability is vital for sustainability in any healthcare organization. Hospitals, medical groups and clinics, face numerous challenges that can lead to revenue loss if not carefully managed.

Author: Carrie Bauman, Year: 2024

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Denial Prediction Using Machine Learning: A Practical Tool for Healthcare Leaders
The short answer is yes. It is not only possible but increasingly accessible. Industries like finance and retail have long leveraged machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) to make data-driven predictions, and now healthcare is catching up.

Author: Sudhir Kshirsagar, Year: 2024

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How to use AI-driven analytics platform to track AR
Managing accounts receivable in healthcare is crucial for ensuring a steady cash flow and financial stability. However, tracking and managing outstanding AR can be a time- consuming and complex task for healthcare organizations. Fortunately, advancements in AI for accounts receivable are revolutionizing the way healthcare providers track and resolve outstanding balances.

Author: Carrie Bauman, Year: 2024

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Payers' Rising Claim Denials and Delays Devastate Provider Revenue Cycles
As a healthcare provider, managing your healthcare revenue cycle has never been more challenging. With insurance claim delays and claim denials on the rise, your organization’s financial health is at risk.

Author: Carrie Bauman, Year: 2024

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RevEval: AI's Role in Comparing Historical Data for Practice Performance
Practices face increasing reimbursement challenges from payers and patients. In this setting, making the most of every dollar earned has become critical for maintaining financial health. To address this, leveraging advanced AI in historical data analysis has proven to be a game-changer.

Author: Ivan Bradshaw, Year: 2024

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Survey Finds Providers Spent $10.6B Overturning Denied Claims
A recent survey has revealed that healthcare providers across the United States spent an estimated $10.6 billion in 2022 overturning denials in medical billing. These staggering figures highlight the significant financial and administrative burdens placed on healthcare systems by the need to challenge insurance claim disputes.

Author: Carrie Bauman, Year: 2024

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What is the Role of AI in Healthcare Operational Analytics?
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing various sectors, and healthcare is no exception. The integration of AI in healthcare operational analytics is transforming how healthcare providers manage operations, enhance efficiency, and improve patient outcomes.

Author: Carrie Bauman, Year: 2024

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6 AI Benefits for the Back-office
Back-offices are increasingly harnessing the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI). These technologies are not merely buzzwords. They introduce essential changes that fundamentally enhance Revenue Cycle Management (RCM), practice management automation, and medical billing automation.

Author: Carrie Bauman, Year: 2024

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How can practices increase revenue efficiency using revenue cycle data?
Maintaining a robust and efficient revenue cycle is crucial for the sustainability and growth of medical practices. As technological advancements continue to transform healthcare administration, the ability to harness comprehensive revenue cycle data has become pivotal.

Author: Carrie Bauman, Year: 2024

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What is different about using billing analytics AI to generate actionable reports
Traditional methods of generating billing reports often fall short, leading to inefficiencies, inaccuracies, and missed opportunities.

Author: Ivan Bradshaw, Year: 2024

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Using AI to Resolve Coding Related Denials
Mistakes in medical coding, such as assigning wrong diagnosis or procedure codes or using inappropriate modifiers, can result in claim rejections.

Author: Ivan Bradshaw, Year: 2024

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Reacting to yet another Physician Pay Cut
As the CEO of a healthcare technology organization enabling providers to improve their profitability, my eyes are trained on the market dynamics that can affect the financial health of the clients we serve.

Author: Gautam Char, Year: 2024

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Using AI to Resolve Lack of Insurance Coverage Denials
Denied claims are one of the largest sources of frustration for CFOs and revenue cyclemanagers (RCM) in all sorts of healthcare organizations.

Author: Ivan Bradshaw, Year: 2024

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Using AI to Resolve Medical Necessity Denials.
Before jumping straight into resolving denials, we need to first define medical necessity.Medical necessity refers to the determination by an insurance company that a healthcare service or procedure is reasonable and necessary for the diagnosis or treatment of a patient’s medical condition.

Author: Ivan Bradshaw, Year: 2024

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Leveraging AI to Eliminate Missing and Invalid Information Denials in Healthcare: A Comprehensive Guide.
Missing or invalid information denials occur due to various reasons, such as incomplete patient or provider details, incorrect coding, lack of authorization, missing documentation, duplicate claims, COB issues, or billing inaccuracies.

Author: Ivan Bradshaw, Year: 2024

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How AI is Simplifying Prior Authorization and Reducing Denials.
Authorization refers to the payer’s agreement to pay for specified treatments before the patient receives care. This process is also referred to as preauthorization or prior authorization.

Author: Ivan Bradshaw, Year: 2024

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139 Revenue Cycle KPIs for Healthcare Organizations.
Effective revenue cycle management is crucial for the financial health of hospitals and physician groups. This blog explores 139 revenue cycle KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) vital for monitoring, managing, and enhancing revenue processes.

Author: Carrie Bauman, Year: 2024

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What can we learn from Q1 2024 healthcare data security breaches?
As we head on to Q2, it is wise to note that the first quarter of 2024 has brought healthcare data security to the forefront of discussions among healthcare professionals. With breaches affecting millions, the implications for healthcare and the necessity for robust data security measures have never been more apparent.

Author: Gautam Char, Year: 2024

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WhiteSpace Health at 2024 EDPMA Solution Summit
WhiteSpace Health highlights its participation in the 2024 EDPMA Solutions Summit, showcasing AI-driven healthcare analytics to advance emergency department management and operational efficiency, set in Seattle for professionals in emergency care.

Author: Carrie Bauman, Year: 2024

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Using ML to Resolve Denied Claims
Harness the power of Machine Learning (ML) to revolutionize the revenue cycle. Discover hidden patterns in medical claims data, predict the most effective actions, and achieve successful claim resolution while optimizing efficiency and lowering expenses.

Author: Muthu Krishnan, Year: 2023

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Considering ChatGPT for our Analytics Platform
Discover how ChatGPT’s influence on generative AI drives businesses, including WhiteSpace Health, to explore its potential in boosting customer value, operational efficiency, and financial performance.

Author: Muthu Krishnan, Year: 2022

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AI Helps Abate RCM Staffing Challenges
The healthcare staffing shortage was dire pre-COVID-19 and worsened during the pandemic. Hospital CEOs cite workforce challenges as their top concern.

Author: Gautam Char, Year: 2023

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AI in the Revenue Cycle: Expanding your Capabilities
Healthcare providers face financial challenges and pressure to improve revenue cycle management due to staffing shortages, RCM leadership turnover, and payer policy changes.

Author: Gautam Char, Year: 2024

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Healthcare Revenue Leakage Can Be Fixed
No appointment slots can be wasted if healthcare is to improve patient access.

Author: Gautam Char, Year: 2023

Average Patient Wait Times are Increasing for an Appointment How Long is too Long?
No appointment slots can be wasted if healthcare is to improve patient access.

Author: Chris Cousins, Year: 2023

CFOs Top 10 Business Priorities for 2022 - 2023
In the face of adversity, CFOs were surveyed to identify their top business priorities. Here is our CEOs interpretation on the results.

Author: Gautam Char, Year: 2023

Enhanced Revenue Requires Deep Analytics
CEO Gautam Char shares his thoughts on how healthcare organizations can solve key problems with deep analytics. Read his newest blog, out now.

Author: Gautam Char, Year: 2023

Re-introducing Humor Humanizes Us
Healthcare workers faced exhaustion, overwork, and personal loss while adapting to survive the pandemic along with their patients.

Author: Ani Osborne, Year: 2022

Generate Revenue using Scheduling Data and Creativity
Using scheduling data and creativity can increase revenue through efficient scheduling, reducing no-shows, and maximizing available resources.

Author: Saemica Wilkins, Year: 2022

Find Money in your Schedule and Cycle Time Data
Analyzing scheduling data can help operational leaders identify opportunities to increase patient volume and improve billing for increased revenue.

Author: Saemica Wilkins, Year: 2022

Pre-Visit Opportunities to Optimize A/R
The front end of a patient visit is vital for revenue cycle as it includes accurate demographic data, insurance eligibility verification, and advance co-payment collection.

Author: Cindy Nyberg, Year: 2022

Mitigating Write-Off Risk
Understanding A/R complexity, including debtors, collection costs, and mitigation strategies, improves financial performance and sustains higher cash collections.

Author: Cindy Nyberg, Year: 2022

How is Inflation Affecting Patient A/R?
Inflation increases healthcare costs, causing higher patient A/R balances and potential difficulties in payment.

Author: Cindy Nyberg, Year: 2022

No-shows and Cancellations Negatively Impact Provider Utilization and Practice Revenue
Have you introduced intelligence to your revenue cycle? Our CEO has built more proactive revenue cycle using AI.

Author: Ani Osborne, Year: 2022

RCM Leadership is More than Just Collecting Cash
RCM leadership is more than just collecting cash. Learn about what attributes lead to success.

Author: Gautam Char, Year: 2022

Introducing Intelligence to the Revenue Cycle
Data Vast Untapped Opportunity. Every data that is vexing us at present should be used to make informed decisions that allow us to react and improve healthcare and its revenue cycle.

Author: Gautam Char, Year: 2022

How Revenue Cycle Management Departments Can Put an End to Denied Claims
Clean claims are paid on first submission without intervention, with a 95-97% rate considered high performance by revenue cycle experts.

Author: Gautam Char, Year: 2024

Addressing Staffing Shortages
Address staffing shortages with AI-driven RevIntel. Identify revenue leakage and optimize efficiency. Embrace AI for competitive healthcare RCM.

Author: Gautam Char, Year: 2024

Best Practice KPIs
Unlock financial success: Boost reimbursement and seal revenue leaks with powerful KPIs for peak RCM performance. Measure, track, and align your way to prosperity, making informed decisions for a prosperous future.

Author: Mark Anderson, Year: 2024

Data security and AI-based RCM solutions
In 2023, US HHS reported 327 breaches, a 104% increase from 2022, each compromising 150,809 health records, impacting 30 million Americans.

Author: Muthu Krishnan, Year: 2024

Are Passwords Keeping Your Data Secure ?
In 2023, US HHS reported 327 breaches, a 104% increase from 2022, each compromising 150,809 health records, impacting 30 million Americans.

Author: Muthu Krishnan, Year: 2024

12 Ways to Compete with Retail Healthcare.
Discover 12 essential strategies for medical practices to compete effectively in the era of retail healthcare, ensuring exceptional patient care and practice growth.

Author: Chris Cousins, MBA, Year: 2024

Creating True Change with Improvement Science
Running a medical practice requires data-driven decisions and real-time monitoring of work streams, from revenue cycle to operations, to prioritize high-performing areas.

Author: Gautam Char, Year: 2024

Primary Care in the Age of Convenience.
Discover 12 essential strategies for medical practices to compete effectively in the era of retail healthcare, ensuring exceptional patient care and practice growth.

Author: Chris Cousins, Year: 2024

Should AI Be Regulated? Can It Be Regulated?
Q&A With Muthu Krishnan: Chief Technology Officer at WhiteSpace Health.

Author: Muthu Krishnan, Year: 2024

Barriers to Adoption of AI in the Revenue Cycle
Healthcare revenue managers leverage AI for staff shortages, payer challenges, billing shifts, and fee recovery hurdles.

Author: Ivan Bradshaw, Year: 2024

Ways AI can improve RCM
AI-Driven Healthcare RCM: Real-time Insights, Task Prioritization, and Proactive Claim Resolution.

Author: Gautam Char, Year: 2024