HBMA Webinar – “Building an RCM Technology Powerhouse: Starting with Denials” There is so much opportunity in RCM technology…You could set up interfaces to get data from your clients, build a practice management system for billing, create a killer analytics platform, or even develop an AI solution. Excited to announce my upcoming webinar for the HBMA […]
We have written other articles about generative AI like OpenAI’s ChatGPT and whether it has value in revenue cycle management right now, which you can read here. But happens when you ask AI about AI itself with respect to RCM? Here is what happened when I prompted a Generative AI application like (in this case […]
(Everything in this article after the author dictated was automated and included the use of AI for speech to text, cleaning up the speech and putting it into a format more suitable for written copy, selecting an image, posting to the website, and distribution via social media and email. Please forgive any oddities, AI is […]
When considering data solutions, the possibilities are vast. From analytics and workflow tools to automation and AI, the options are numerous. These solutions can integrate data from various systems, including EHRs, practice management, LIS, accounting, HR, and more. Big vs. Small: A Strategic Decision The question of whether to start small or go big with […]
A billing company owner asked me recently whether or not automation—specifically software automation and robotic process automation—will wipe out the medical billing industry. This is someone who owns and runs a billing company and even implements some automation themselves. They have in-house engineers working on relatively simple automations, though not the more complex things. It’s […]
Is AI taking over the world? Or, more specifically, is AI taking over healthcare? With the recent explosion of open AI’s ChatGPT and other AI tools that have gained a lot of attention, both properly and within business, it seems worth having a conversation around what we’re doing with this in healthcare. It’s clear that […]
Automation is not the answer. You might be thinking, “Wait, what? Isn’t Voyant a company that does automation?” Yes, we do automation. So for us to say automation is probably not the answer, for you, there’s a good reason, and it’s not that we don’t believe in automation. We absolutely believe in automation. There’s an […]
We frequently encounter data integrity problems within electronic health record (EHR), practice management, billing, and laboratory information systems. These issues can range from simple anomalies in reporting to complex structural database problems. While some issues can be easily resolved, others require more complex solutions. Today, we encountered a particularly nonsensical issue that highlights a major […]
Advanced MD’s custom reporting tool, “Advanced Insights” (AI), is a powerful tool for generating custom reports. However, the use of the acronym “AI” is misleading, as it implies the use of artificial intelligence, which is not the case. The underlying technology appears to be Cognos, a reputable business intelligence tool from IBM. Custom Reporting Capabilities […]
I’ll bet you didn’t know time travel was possible. Well, with some healthcare IT systems, it is. It’s not uncommon in billing to find yourself in a situation where there’s some unapplied balance. You receive an ERA, an EOB, or some form of payment, and for whatever reason, you can’t post the entire amount—or even […]