One of the most pressing issues in the healthcare industry is revenue collection. Lawmakers keep a close eye on medical billing and revenue collections of the sector. Legal ramifications and higher regulations in the industry make it difficult for healthcare providers to collect their dues properly. Additionally, many healthcare organizations use outdated technology to maintain their books. The combination of poor technology and the involvement of insurance providers further complicates the billing process.

Revenue cycle management is undoubtedly the most important part of the healthcare sector's income. Estimates suggest that this industry will grow by 12.4 percent until 2026. To sustain the organization and avoid losses, let's understand revenue cycle management techniques in detail. This management cycle involves all the process-es related to the finances of the healthcare organization. It includes costs associated with each patient's care process from the beginning to the end. It starts with the patient's first encounter or the appointment scheduling process and ends with collecting the amount for the provided services.

Meanwhile, Healthcare costs are increasing with technology adoption in a time when an aging population is foreshadowing in-creased demand for care. Insurance and medical suppliers are placing an increased burden on patients and providers. Value-based healthcare payment models are also reshaping how providers can approach revenue cycle management.

In this edition of SI Healthcare, we bring forth a pressing yet often overlooked segment of a healthcare ecosystem. Since the realization, the RCM service providers for healthcare segment have genuinely catapulted healthcare providers finances helping them to focus on their more important and core competency.

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