Here are companies that debuted revenue cycle management products for healthcare vendors and providers in 2016.
1. Surgical Notes, a nationwide provider of revenue cycle solutions, including transcription, coding, revenue cycle management, document management and EHR applications, for the ASC and surgical hospital markets, launched a new program for clients.
2. Healthcare Revenue Strategies, a provider of revenue management software and services, revealed a new website aimed at assisting healthcare organizations in dealing with "increasing complexities in claims."
3. RelayHealth Financial, a subsidiary of McKesson, teamed up with Emergency Recovery Incorporated to provide revenue recovery services to hospitals and healthcare providers.
4. iPatientCare, which provides cloud-based ambulatory EHR and RCM services, will conduct regular monthly educational sessions for the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act.
5. Infor, a New York City-based enterprise software provider, is now offering the next generation of Infor Healthcare Revenue Cycle Management, version 3.6.0.
6. AudioEducator, a website offering webinars and conferences across specialties in medical coding and billing, designed the 2017 CPT Coding Update Value Bundle to help coders, billers and healthcare leaders prepare and tackle massive reform in the coding system.
7. International investment management firm BNY Mellon introduced an automated medical claims payment platform to facilitate electronic transactions between payers and providers.
8. Codixim launched Text2Codes, a web based computer assisted coding app.
9. TransUnion Healthcare, a TransUnion subsidiary and a provider of revenue cycle management solutions, integrated its Patient Financial Clearance solutions with the Epic Outgoing Address Verification Query Interface.
10. Aprima Medical Software, a provider of EHR, practice management and revenue cycle management solutions for medical practices, introduced a new, integrated cloud-based faxing solution from Kno2, a healthcare workflow optimization company.
11. iHealth Innovations, a revenue performance and advisory company for physician practices and medical groups, now offers Wellness and Revenue Assistance Program services.
12. Change Healthcare, a provider of software and analytics, network solutions and technology-enabled services, released a Merchant Services enhancement to its SmartPay solution.
13. Ontario Systems, an accounts receivable management and healthcare revenue cycle management software and services provider, introduced the Artiva HCx solution.
14. ezDI, a computer-assisted coding technology provider, launched a coding compliance and auditing platform called "ezAssess."
15. Dynamic Healthcare Systems updated its Voyager Premium Billing solution to give health plans offering Medicare Advantage products better control and flexibility in managing members' premiums, dues and payments.
16. SNF A/R Consulting and Billing Services, a full-service medical billing and consulting company, now offers accounts receivable consulting and billing services designed for nursing homes.
17. PowerHealth Solutions formed a joint venture with Adaptive Insights, a corporate performance management solutions provider, to combine IT products in a business planning and budgeting solution.
18. Billing Blues now offers an end-to-end revenue cycle management solution to large and small medical facilities.
19. Medical billing services provider Sybrid MD introduced its $1 Billing solution for physicians and medical practices.
20. ScribeAmerica introduced HealthChannels, a group comprised of three distinct companies that aim to help hospitals and health systems manage clinical and financial processes.
21. The American Hospital Association created a tool to help hospitals and providers prepare for MACRA compliance.
22. Gem, a blockchain platform provider, unveiled a revenue cycle management pilot program that runs on the Gem Health Network.
23. Windham Brannon, an audit and accounting firm, will provide advisory and financial assistance to rural hospitals through its revenue cycle consortium.
24. Fiserv, a financial services technology provider, introduced a payment platform designed to help utility, insurance, lending, healthcare and telecommunication companies customize billing and payment options for customers.
25. FAIR Health launched a mobile app aimed at promoting healthcare literacy among Connecticut patients.
26. Medical billing business owners Jean Chenette and Jennifer Gomm released their medical billing support service, Help My Biller.
27. Healthcare technology company RemitDATA and StarHealth Provider Solutions launched a comparative analytics tool.
28. Shamrock Solutions released a digital explanation of benefits solution.
29. CareCredit launched a digital application that enables patients to apply for and use CareCredit financing during appointments at physicians' offices.
30. Payment software provider Elavon released updates to its Payment Navigator system to help providers improve patient financial experience.
31. MAP Health Management, a practice management services and technology firm, introduced a new subsidiary focused on revenue cycle management solutions.
32. MedBill-IQ launched an app through which consumers can upload their medical bills for review by a licensed healthcare professional.
33. Healthcare Payment Specialists launched two revenue cycle management products: Uncompensated Care Analytics and Complex DRG Review.
34. Windham Brannon, an audit and accounting firm, will provide advisory and financial assistance to rural hospitals through its revenue cycle consortium.
35. Medical Transcription Billing launched a hospital receivables management solution.
36. EveryPatient launched a patient satisfaction platform.
37. PokitDok partnered with PillPack to power an app that seeks to improve patient experience for Medicare Advantage beneficiaries and Medicare Part D prescription drug benefit plan members.
38. Medidata introduced a new component of its cloud-based clinical research platform that enables contract research organizations and clinical trial sponsors to calculate and disburse reimbursements.
39. XpertDox launched a hospital search functionality tool to help patients find the best facilities for their medical needs.
40. Connance expanded its Reimbursement Optimization solution.
41. Amino launched a new tool that enhances consumers' search of procedure prices based on physicians and insurers.
42. Aprima, an EHR, practice management and revenue cycle management technology provider, now offers a practice management platform compliant with rules under the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act and Medicare's Merit-Based Incentive Payment System.
43. ezDI, a computer-assisted coding technology provider, released a clinical documentation improvement application built with natural language processing capabilities.
44. GAFFEY Healthcare, a revenue cycle management firm, enhanced its collections automation workflow to help providers focus on account underpayments and denials.
45. Change Healthcare added patient access functionalities to its software platform.
46. nThrive, created by the integration of MedAssets-Precyse and Equation, launched a suite of products to help providers maximize point-of-service collections, reduce denials and implement new reimbursement models.
47. Connance unveiled new and expanded components to its revenue cycle analytics suite.
48. Deloitte introduced a suite of solutions aimed at helping healthcare organization administrators manage and improve financial and operational efficiencies.
49. RelayHealth Financial, introduced a new tool to help healthcare organizations more easily track, create and file appeals for denied claims.
50. Computer-assisted coding provider Artificial Medical Intelligence launched new coding and reimbursement software.
51. CPSI introduced a new program to help providers improve revenue cycle functions and use the financial savings toward an EHR migration.
52. PatientPay launched a new revenue cycle management solution to help RCM vendors transition to a paperless patient billing model.
53. MedAssets-Precyse, a supplier of end-to-end revenue cycle services, technology and education, released its SaaS-based technology platform for health information management.
54. In an effort to prepare providers for EHR transitions, RelayHealth Financial developed an EMR-revenue cycle education portal to help providers successfully manage revenue cycle during EMR moves.
55. Access Healthcare introduced a new queuing method to automate its accounts receivables process.
56. Connance expanded its Reimbursement Optimization solution.
57. ChartLogic introduced a product designed to measure key billing metrics for physician practices and healthcare providers.
58. Experian introduced three revenue cycle management products and services.
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