Robert West
Member since: Sep 26, 2019
Published articles: 19
A good case management service provider optimizes multiple aspects of your operation. Today, we’re highlighting some of the most important advantages of hiring a case management service...
The remote revenue cycle management industry has been booming in recent years. A growing number of healthcare organizations are making the switch.Should your organization make the switch to a remote...
Rural hospitals are closing across the country. Naysayers may say it’s the end of rural healthcare as we know it. However, many hospitals are flipping this trend on its head.America’s best rural...
Rural hospitals face considerable challenges throughout the country. While some rural hospitals thrive in challenging situations, others falter.Today, we’re highlighting some of the best success...
Most people assume healthcare consulting benefits the organization – not necessarily the physicians within that organization. However, that’s not true. Physicians can and do benefit from healthcare...
Healthcare organizations have many opportunities to train employees and enhance organizational revenue.By taking advantage of these opportunities, healthcare organizations can significantly improve...
Medical coding is an in-demand profession at healthcare organizations across the country. Despite the surging demand for medical coders, however, many people do not understand how medical coding...
With today’s complex regulatory requirements, compliance is more important than ever for healthcare organizations. That’s why leading healthcare organizations hire healthcare revenue cycle consulting...
Lean Six Sigma is a business optimization method that focuses on eliminating defects. In healthcare, defects can be the difference between life and death. That’s why many healthcare organizations have...
When some think of revenue cycle management, they think of larger healthcare organizations with complex needs. But healthcare organizations of any size can benefit from revenue cycle assessments.Yes...
Healthcare organizations in the United States and around the world use the ICD-10 medical coding standard. Starting in 2022, however, organizations will switch to the ICD-11 standard.ICD-11 has four...
Artificial intelligence has solved countless human challenges – and medical coding might be next.As organizations prepare for ICD-11, medical coding is about to become more complicated. Healthcare...
Revenue cycle management has experienced ups and downs in recent years. What lies ahead for revenue cycle management?Last year, we saw the continued rise of automation and AI. We also saw battles over...
Millions of Americans depend on small, rural hospitals for healthcare. Unfortunately, due to several challenges, many of these small hospitals are struggling to survive.Between 2010 and 2014, 47 rural...
The American Association of Professional Coders (AAPC) is America’s largest medical coding training and credentialing organization for healthcare contract coders. Today, we’re explaining the...
Dr. West has more than thirty years of executive management experience in health care. As CEO and Medical Director of American Pathology Resources, Inc. Dr. West joined HMI Corporation as Chief Executive Officer and Chief Medical Officer.