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August 2008 | healthcare Highlights from insideARM
This Month's Featured ArticlesUtilizing Revenue Cycle Platforms Benefit Both Patients and HospitalsHealthcare costs are rising. There is no debate. PricewaterhouseCoopers estimates that medical costs will rise 9.9 percent this year and 9.6 percent in 2009. Rising costs inevitably mean an increase in debt and delinquencies, especially given the current recessive economy. How to fix the healthcare system is on the minds of many, especially since it is an election year. That is not an easy fix and it will take time and creative thinking. However, there are major steps that hospitals and healthcare systems can take now to address the rising amount of bad debt and uncompensated care. Once Upon a Time in a HospitalA humanitarian melodrama and a parable of fiscal irresponsibility all wrapped into one narrative. You are currently subscribed to #arguments.newsletterTitle# from insideARM as *|EMAIL|*. You can manage your subscriptions here without logging in, or unsubscribe here. Please do not reply to this mail directly. Advertise with Us! |
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