How to Prioritize Revenue Cycle Initiatives Using Data
Strong initiatives can fail when foundational performance is unstable. Taya Gordon explains that before launching new services or renegotiating payer contracts, leaders must examine days in AR and cash flow to ensure the revenue cycle is on solid footing.
Stabilizing claims denial management and cash acceleration processes creates the capacity to pursue growth initiatives without compromising financial performance.
Key Takeaway
Revenue cycle leaders should delay expansion initiatives until days in AR and cash flow are stabilized, because foundational performance determines whether strategic investments succeed or stall.
“There’s nothing else that we should be doing that takes away staff’s time if we don’t have our cash flow moving really quickly and unburdened.”
Taya Gordon, CEO & Founder, Atlas & Perpetual Healthcare Consulting
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