As revenue cycle pressures intensify, healthcare organizations are being forced to rethink how they approach patient payments and overall financial strategy. In this Becker’s Hospital … Read more
A revenue cycle reality check for 2026 As healthcare policy shifts reshape coverage and costs, patient responsibility is quickly becoming one of the most critical … Read more
Join Ventra Health and RBMA for an upcoming webinar designed to bring timely insights and practical strategies to today’s evolving radiology landscape. As part of RBMA’s trusted webinar series, this session will deliver expert perspectives on the trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping radiology business performance.
Strategy, AI, and the New Economics of Radiology RBMA Paradigm 2026 brought radiology leaders together at a moment when the industry is facing rapid acceleration—of … Read more
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has proposed a 0.09% increase in Medicare Advantage (MA) payments for 2027, amounting to over $700 million … Read more
Managing joint vs. non‑joint uncertainty at the time of ordering Accurate MRI authorization starts with a clear understanding of what is being imaged. For upper … Read more
By Jamie Shoemaker, MD, FACEP When deployed thoughtfully in revenue cycle management (RCM), AI is not about replacing clinicians or coders—it’s about defending the care … Read more
By Jessica Carden, PESC Senior Director, Provider Enrollment One of the most important trends in Medicaid today is the continued growth of Managed Medicaid enrollment. In … Read more
Comprehensive documentation is essential to demonstrating medical necessity in today’s evolving regulatory environment. Incomplete or nonspecific clinical detail can lead to denials, rework, delayed payments, … Read more
From client presentations to RFPs, we’re asked on a near-daily basis if Ventra Health is using AI technology. I believe they are asking the wrong … Read more
Watch the Becker’s Hospital Review webinar “RCM Trend Report: How Leaders Can Protect Revenue + Adapt to Disruption”. In 2026, practices face growing pressure on … Read more
HITRUST Certification validates that Ventra is meeting rigorous cybersecurity and data protection standards through independent assessment and assurance Dallas, Texas, [February 12, 2026] – Ventra … Read more
Although the principal surgeon oversees the patient’s case, assistant surgeons may be necessary when the procedure or patient’s condition is complex. The assistant surgeon performs … Read more
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By Rachel McVey, MBA, CPMSM, CPCO, CHCSenior Director, Provider Enrollment In January 2026, the Council for Affordable Quality Healthcare (CAQH), the central provider data platform … Read more
Platform enables providers to improve first-pass payment rates by 19%, reduce initial denial rates by 26%, and accelerate millions in delayed reimbursement through nine AI-powered … Read more
Overview: Alaska Radiology Associates & Imaging Associates of Alaska Few would think of a radiology practice as the happiest place on Earth, but these two come … Read more
Co-Authored By: As an emergency physician, healthcare revenue experts, and a team deeply engaged in the world of reimbursement and physician advocacy, we’ve seen firsthand … Read more
By Jamie Shoemaker, MD, FACEP Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield (part of Elevance Health) has finalized a Facility Administrative Policy: Use of a Nonparticipating Care Provider, … Read more
Register now to attend the Becker’s Hospital Review webinar: “RCM trend report: How leaders can protect revenue + adapt to disruption” on February 19 at 11:00am Central.
The 2026 CMS Final Rule is out, bringing confirmed updates that will shape reimbursement, compliance expectations, and MIPS performance requirements in the year ahead. Ventra … Read more
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released the CY 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) Final Rule, which includes updates to the Quality … Read more
Stop by booth 304 to chat with your Radiology revenue cycle experts. Schedule a 1-on-1 meeting today!
As providers head into 2026, shifting regulations, disruptive payer tactics, rising patient financial strain, and rapidly evolving AI tools are reshaping the revenue cycle. Independent … Read more
