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How Do You Optimize Patient Collections During COVID-19?

While triage around COVID-19 continues, patient bills are going to pile up, cash on hand is going to dwindle and a more significant number of patients will struggle to pay their medical bills. Now is the time to be strategic.

March 31, 2020

Thank You For Prioritizing Care

At Sift Healthcare we have seen time and time again that healthcare leaders are clear on care. When we talk to healthcare leaders, they always start with priorities.

March 16, 2020

What Dirt Do You Move First?

Unless your hospital or health system's denial rate is 0% you're missing earned revenue. Denials management impacts cash flow and revenue.

March 10, 2020

The Impact Of The Chief Innovation Officer

97% of health systems that have Chief Innovation Officers also had positive operating margins. A commitment to innovation improves care quality and financial performance.

February 21, 2020

Hospital CFO’s & The “Negligible” Use Of Data Analytics

93% of healthcare administrators say that data analytics are “crucial” to future healthcare operations. However, many view their usage as “negligible.”

February 11, 2020

Want To Control Your Cost To Collect & Utilization? You Need A Holistic View Of Your Healthcare Payments.

Every healthcare CFO should analyze insurance payer payments in relation to patient payments, as they influence each other.

February 3, 2020

6 Ways To Increase Patient Payments

Here are six ways to maximize patient payments, essential for providers and revenue cycle managers moving forward in 2020.

January 23, 2020

Why You Should Be Thinking About Call Cadence

The method and frequency of contacting patients directly impacts the revenue cycle and dollars collected.

December 17, 2019

Automation Does Not Mean Data Science

Automation in workflows does not necessarily equate to the use of data science; the two are not synonymous.

December 10, 2019

There Aren’t Enough Bodies To Save Healthcare

Healthcare providers must integrate automation and AI into revenue cycles to manage increasing administrative burdens.

November 22, 2019

Justin Nicols

Founder & CEO A leading industry expert in data analytics technology with a background in corporate finance and investment banking.