Author: Alpha Health In a survey commissioned by Alpha Health and conducted through the Healthcare Financial Management Association’s (HFMA) Pulse Survey program, 75 percent of respondents indicated they will permanently change their revenue cycle operations as a result of COVID-19. The survey was fielded between May…
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From assembly lines to machine learning: A new approach to automation
The following post first appeared June 11, 2020 on Becker’s Hospital Review Author: Varun Ganapathi, Co-Founder and CTO, Alpha Health The world was forever changed in 1913, when Henry Ford launched his first assembly line for automobiles. The time to build a…
Revenue Cycle Operations Meets Machine Learning and AI
Author: Alpha Health To date, much attention has focused on the application of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in healthcare in some of the most obvious areas to apply it: drug discovery, diagnostics, or patient care and protocol solutions. However,…
Extending the Benefits of the Cloud to Healthcare Revenue Cycle Operations
The following post first appeared August 20, 2020 on the AWS Startups Blog Author: Varun Ganapathi, Co-Founder and CTO, Alpha Health Businesses of all sizes and from every industry have come to understand the benefits of embracing a cloud approach to computing,…
Why You Should Insist on A SaaS Plus Shared Savings Model for Investments in Automation
Demand more from your technology partners Author: Sean Lara, Managing Director of Business Development Let’s begin with a simple question: are you buying a hammer, or are you buying a house? The former is a means, the latter is an end. The…
Published Research: Machine Learning Model, Deep Claim, Successfully Predicts Claims Outcomes
Deep Claim paper featured in Spotlight Session at ICML2020 Author: Alpha Health The U.S. spent about $3.6 trillion on healthcare in 2018, more than $11,000 per person, according to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Recent studies have found that fully…
How to Automate Revenue Cycle Without Disrupting Current Workflows
Author: Braden Decker, Alpha Health To say that the last three months have thrown an unprecedented amount of change to revenue cycle leaders would be a pretty significant understatement. Now, more than ever, is the time to look for ways to harden…
Automaton is Key to Unlocking Operational Scale in Healthcare
Authors Scott Hori and Sean Lara, Alpha Health Healthcare in America is incredibly expensive. While the underlying cause is multifaceted and nuanced, many healthcare leaders agree on one thing – that the concept of “scale” as a solution has become clouded by…
Why Revenue Cycle Automation is Now Mission Critical for Healthcare Delivery
Author Sean Lara, Managing Director of Business Development For healthcare leaders across the country, the early spring headlines have made for uneasy reading: “Nation’s Hospitals Losing About $50B A Month Fighting Pandemic” (1) “COVID-19 Pushes Median Hospital Operating Margins Down 150%” (2)…
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