Revenue Cycle Management:
What Matters Now
Tweet
Our experts share their advice on how to discover flaws and improve your revenue cycle performance.

Start Here.
ALN knows what the best RCM practices of today are, and we know what is expected to come in the future. Our experts will walk you through the different areas of your revenue cycle where you can make simple adjustments that will lead to maximum performance.

Change comes quickly and can cause much confusion.
Are you still spending time analyzing and building your own reports? Are claims being written off that should have been appealed? Are coding and documentation requirements changing faster than your staff can educate? Revenue Cycle Management has evolved enormously over the past 10 years. Best practices of today now give you invaluable knowledge right at your fingertips. Are you keeping up and staying on track for future adjustments?

ALNs 6-part RCM Education Series will help show you where your holes are.
There is always room for improvement. Our team of experts will show you where you can make changes that can significantly improve your practice's revenue cycle.  Control your destiny - don't let poor revenue cycle performance get in the way of your success and independence.

6-part Series-  Revenue Cycle Management: What Matters Now
Each of the 6-part series below contain a Podcast, Slide Deck, and Additional Resources.
** Note: Clicking on the links below will prompt you to log in as a user to ALN secure pages. As a user, you have full access to any secure pages throughout the ALN website for FREE.**

Part 1: Why RCM Performance is More Important Than Ever
Guest: Marnie Iorio, VP of Business Development       Click here

        Key Topics:

• Physician financial challenges
  
• Big challenges that CFO's face
  
• Data reports that every practice should monitor
  
• The role of automation in RCM
  
• How to maximize reimbursement and overall RCM performance
   

Part 2: Managing Day to Day RCM Performance with Data
Guest: Julie Huffman,VP of Operations                    Click here

        Key Topics:

• Metrics that practices should be using but aren’t
• The importance of denial code classifications
• Ways to improve patient collections
• The reporting capabilities that practices need to be aware of
• The most important billing metric and how to use it to improve workflow
   

Part 3: Technology Enhanced RCM
Guest: Tim Griffin, Chief Operating Officer                 Click here

 Key Topics:

• The secret to a high performing revenue cycle
• The best areas in the RCM process to leverage technology
• Preventing rejects and denials
• Best practices for keeping A/R to a minimum
• Where RCM is headed in the future
   

Part 4: The Future of Coding and Compliance
Guest: Gina Lyons, Director of Coding and Compliance   Click here

Key Topics:

• Insight into HIPAA 5010
• What to expect with ICD-10
• How practice operations will be affected
  
• What is the RAC program
• RAC audits and over-payments

Part 5: RCM Reporting: What to Watch, When to Watch
Guest Lisa Maqueira, VP of Client Management             Click here

Key Topics:

• Weekly, monthly, and annual reports
• How and why a practice should effectively monitor A/R
  The importance of denials management
• The importance of individual provider performance
• Capabilities that lead to good ad hoc reporting
   
  
  

Part 6: Interoperability: The Coming Merger of Clinical and Financial Data        Guest: Eliot Payson, Chief Information Officer                                                                                         Click here
 
Key Topics:

• The importance of clinical information exchange
• Who are the large exchange vendors
• Where is information exchange headed
• New information that clinics must report on
• New software certification requirements