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No Surprises Act: The Not-So-Great Surprise
No Surprises Act: The Not-So-Great Surprise

Patient Access is under attack.  Again. 

At least that is what it feels like to many leaders in this space.  The No Surprises Act (NSA), live as of January 1, 2022, has a noble purpose of reducing surprise billing to both commercially insured and uninsured patients.  This premise would lead you to assume that the bulk of the required changes and work effort would fall on the billing office.  This assumption misses the mark, considerably.

In recent years, there have been four significant points of legislation that have had a direct effect on Patient Access processes and workflows (two are specific to Maryland):

i3 Announces Joint Venture with SC&H Capital and Health Management Partners
i3 Announces Joint Venture with SC&H Capital and Health Management Partners

SC&H Capital, a leading investment banking and advisory firm, announced today it has entered into a joint venture with two healthcare consulting firms, Healthcare Management Partners and I3 Healthcare Consulting, to better serve the strategic and financial needs of the healthcare industry.

Credentialing Woes: 600 providers unable to bill and collect for services
Credentialing Woes: 600 providers unable to bill and collect for services

All healthcare providers have learned that credentialing is a critical component of healthcare business and part of the life blood of getting paid. If all know that to be true, then why is it so difficult to accomplish and sustain?

CDM Clean and Supplies Process Improvement
CDM Clean and Supplies Process Improvement

i3 was engaged by a Maryland-based, multi-facility health system to transform its 3 facility Chargemaster.

How i3 developed a custom app to help seniors get more reliable rides to important medical appointments
How i3 developed a custom app to help seniors get more reliable rides to important medical appointments

i3 Healthcare Consulting developed a customized driver dispatch app for client Action in Maturity, helping move the client from a pen-and-paper process to a streamlined web-based interface, saving them time and subsequently allowing them to serve 74.6% more clients per quarter.

ACO Interim Leadership
ACO Interim Leadership

The health system initiated a CMS Medicare Shared Savings Program Accountable Care Organization. During the first year of operations of the 10,000 beneficiary ACO, the physician executive director resigned.

Business Office Integration
Business Office Integration

Merging a community hospital patient financial services into a health system central business office.

Revenue Cycle Optimization
Revenue Cycle Optimization

A rural 225-bed hospital in the Mid-Atlantic saw sharply declining revenue cycle performance from hasty decision making in several areas following management turnover.

Self Pay Revenue Collections
Self Pay Revenue Collections

Designing for Improved Organizational Self-Pay Collections

Rewiring a Self-Pay Program Around the Needs of the Patient.

Health System M&A
Health System M&A

Successfully Navigating the Strategic Partnering Process

Facilitating the Evaluation of Capital Options and Health System Strategic Partnering.

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Clinical Documentation Improvement

See how i3 drastically improved the Clinical Documentation Process. Click HERE

Recent Challenges:

Click below for case studies on our recent work and results we've achieved for our clients.

ACO LEADERSHIP

ACO Leadership through challenges of changing VPM models

EHR Implementation

Designing, building, and project managing to minimize the revenue impact of a new EHR

Revenue Cycle Optimization

Building a foundation for sustainable success in Patient Financial Services

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