by Nicholas Sachs | Aug 23, 2023 | Patient Experience
The Hospital Price Transparency Rule was enacted in 2021 with the goal of making hospital prices more transparent for patients. The rule requires hospitals to post their standard charges, negotiated rates, and cash prices for 300 common services online in a...
by Nicholas Sachs | Jul 26, 2023 | Patient Experience
The cost of healthcare in the United States is a major financial burden for many people. In fact, medical debt is the leading cause of personal bankruptcy in the country. In recent years, there has been a growing trend of medical debt credit cards being offered to...
by Nicholas Sachs | Jun 15, 2023 | Patient Experience
What is an ASC? An ambulatory surgery center (ASC) is a healthcare facility that provides same-day, outpatient surgical care. ASCs are typically freestanding facilities, meaning they are not found within a hospital. They are staffed by a team of surgeons, nurses, and...
by Nicholas Sachs | Jul 20, 2022 | Revenue Cycle Optimization
Make no mistake, the healthcare industry is rife for new entries across a wide span of verticals and corporate America has taken note. This is due to the cost burden crushing consumers and employers alike; and is a natural extension of the increased consumerism...
by Nicholas Sachs | May 31, 2022 | Healthcare Staff Management
The COVID 19 pandemic has exacerbated the effects of what was already a demanding industry to work, making staffing even more difficult. For example, 60 – 75% of clinicians report symptoms of exhaustion, depression, sleep disorders, and PTSD; while nurses are equally...