Here are 17 revenue cycle management portfolio expansions involving healthcare vendors and providers in January.
1. Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, an accounting and advisory firm aims to help healthcare providers improve revenue cycle performance through its new innovation center.
2. Mediware Information Systems, a provider of healthcare and human services software, acquired revenue cycle solutions provider MEDTranDirect.
3. Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Healthcare acquired a $20 million stake in revenue cycle management services provider R1 RCM.
4. Frost-Arnett, a provider of healthcare accounts receivable management, and HealthiPASS, a digital check-in and patient payments platform, are joining forces to help providers improve revenue cycle management.
5. Intermountain Healthcare will transfer roughly 2,300 nonclinical employees to R1 RCM.
6. The United States Army Medical Command awarded $100 million in medical coding contracts to professional services firm Mindseeker.
7. Sunnyside, Wash.-based Astria Health selected Cerner's integrated EHR and revenue cycle management systems.
8. Nordic, a health IT solutions provider, is adding The Claro Group's revenue cycle transformation practice.
9. Flywire, an international payment and receivables solutions provider, is adding OnPlanU and OnPlan Health.
10. Cayuga Medical Center in Ithaca, N.Y., will deploy a number of revenue cycle offerings from ezDI, a Louisville, Ky.-based health IT solutions provider.
11. AccessOne, a Fort Mill, S.C.-based provider of patient payment options, agreed to acquire Springfield, Ore.-based patient financial services provider HealthFirst Financial.
12. Baltimore-based Bon Secours Health System selected Effy Healthcare, a healthcare solutions provider focusing on financial, operational and clinical areas, for revenue cycle management.
13. Change Healthcare revealed the general availability of its blockchain solution for healthcare.
14. The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services and Harris Healthcare inked a revenue cycle management contract.
15. Philadelphia, Miss.-based Neshoba County General Hospital and Nursing Home selected Cerner's integrated EHR and revenue cycle management system.
16. Roseville, Calif.-based Adventist Health and Cerner expanded their partnership.
17. DAS Health, a Tampa, Fla.-based healthcare business and IT solutions provider, acquired Las Vegas-based Integra IT Solutions.