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Develop a data-rich dashboard: Which medical billing metrics matter?

Waystar

When you’re managing a rev cycle, medical billing metrics matter. Seasoned RCM pros know that a revenue cycle doesn’t end until you report on it, and that means using key performance indicators (KPIs). medical billing metriC: 2. Aged receivables are more costly to collect, and the probability of collection dips.

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Develop a data-rich dashboard: Which medical billing metrics matter?

Waystar

When you’re managing a rev cycle, medical billing metrics matter. Seasoned RCM pros know that a revenue cycle doesn’t end until you report on it, and that means using key performance indicators (KPIs). medical billing metriC: 2. Aged receivables are more costly to collect, and the probability of collection dips.

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Member Alert: CFPB Director Addresses Medical Debt

RMAi Blog

On October 1 st , 2024, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director Rohit Chopra announced actions to reduce the burden of medical debt and address medical debt collection practices in a coordinated event with the White House. Collecting amounts not owed due to Federal or State law.

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The CFPB’s Concerns with Medical Debt Credit Cards

RevCycle

In recent years, there has been a growing trend of medical debt credit cards being offered to patients. These cards allow patients to finance their medical bills, but they often come with high interest rates and fees. Aggressive debt collection practices. Loss of credit reporting protections.

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Member Alert: California Governor Signs Three Consumer Protection Bills into Law

RMAi Blog

The bill also prohibits using any medical debt listed on a credit report as a negative factor when making credit decisions and gives individuals more room to address their medical bills before debt collection and reporting actions can take place. This bill will be effective on January 1, 2025.

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Medical Debt: An American Struggle

RevCycle

What are the consequences of medical debt ? Medical debt has negative consequences for Americans. One consequence is that it can damage credit scores. Medical debt can also lead to bankruptcy. In 2020, medical debt was a factor in 58% of all bankruptcies. What can be done to address the problem of medical debt?

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What Bills Help Build Credit?

CreditStrong for Business

Building credit is an important part of your financial life. Your credit score determines the loans and credit cards you can qualify for and the interest rates of the loans you can get. What Bills Help Build Credit? What Bills Help Build Credit?