Obamacare: Outsourcing Opportunities in Revenue Cycle Management
The Obama administration has brought in massive changes to the healthcare system in the US, which has the highest spending in the world. These reforms aim to lower expenditure and make healthcare accessible to a larger population. In addition, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) made sweeping changes to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). These changes affect not only the healthcare providers, but also the vendors associated with them.
ValueNotes' report titled – "Obamacare: Outsourcing opportunities in revenue cycle management" analyzes the effects of these changes to the healthcare provider market and the challenges they face in adapting to regulatory and procedural upheavals. Further, the report also outlines the consequent opportunities that outsourcing vendors can capture as a result of these reforms.
This report gives insights into -
Our analysis and insights are based on discussions with healthcare service providers, market experts, buyers and third party software vendors, complemented by our outlook for the market.
ValueNotes' report titled – "Obamacare: Outsourcing opportunities in revenue cycle management" analyzes the effects of these changes to the healthcare provider market and the challenges they face in adapting to regulatory and procedural upheavals. Further, the report also outlines the consequent opportunities that outsourcing vendors can capture as a result of these reforms.
This report gives insights into -
- How US healthcare reforms are affecting healthcare providers and the challenges they are facing
- Revenue cycle management and related opportunities for healthcare outsourcing vendors
- Vendors best positioned to make the best of these opportunities
Our analysis and insights are based on discussions with healthcare service providers, market experts, buyers and third party software vendors, complemented by our outlook for the market.
1 SCOPE
2 INTRODUCTION
2.1 Healthcare system in the US
2.2 High cost of healthcare in the US
2.3 Regulations affecting the US healthcare system
2.4 Impact of the regulations on providers
3 IMPACT OF CHANGES ON OUTSOURCING
3.1 Outsourcing of revenue cycle management services
3.2 RCM vendor landscape
3.3 The impact of changes on the vendor landscape
4 CHALLENGES IN RCM OUTSOURCING
4.1 Outsourcing buyer needs
4.2 Vendor challenges
5 OPPORTUNITIES FOR OUTSOURCING
5.1 What opportunities have emerged and why
5.2 Conclusion
6 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
6.1 Data collection
6.2 Data analysis
7 ABOUT VALUENOTES
7.1 Research Publications
7.2 Recent Custom Projects
7.3 About the Authors
2 INTRODUCTION
2.1 Healthcare system in the US
2.2 High cost of healthcare in the US
2.3 Regulations affecting the US healthcare system
2.4 Impact of the regulations on providers
3 IMPACT OF CHANGES ON OUTSOURCING
3.1 Outsourcing of revenue cycle management services
3.2 RCM vendor landscape
3.3 The impact of changes on the vendor landscape
4 CHALLENGES IN RCM OUTSOURCING
4.1 Outsourcing buyer needs
4.2 Vendor challenges
5 OPPORTUNITIES FOR OUTSOURCING
5.1 What opportunities have emerged and why
5.2 Conclusion
6 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
6.1 Data collection
6.2 Data analysis
7 ABOUT VALUENOTES
7.1 Research Publications
7.2 Recent Custom Projects
7.3 About the Authors
