Revenue Cycle Insights

Join BESLER's Mary Devine for a review of new and open items concerning COVID-19, Transfer DRG, and Medicare Advantage on the OIG work plan that providers should know about.

Join Mary Devine, Senior Director of Revenue Cycle at BESLER, for a review of the impact COVID-19 has on post-acute transfers and how to ensure that claims are accurate and in accordance with the Post-acute Transfer Rule (PACT).

Join Mary Devine, Senior Director of Revenue Cycle at BESLER, and Meliza Weiner, Manager and Clinical Review Nurse at BESLER, for an in-depth look at the argument for aligning Case Management with Revenue Cycle/Finance versus Clinical Operations.

There are mistakes that often occur during retrospective Transfer DRG reviews that can result in compliance concerns for hospitals. This paper explores five common pitfalls associated with these reviews and how to avoid them.

An effective Transfer DRG second sweep will confirm that a hospital has received all of the revenue it has earned, ensure that its primary process is compliant and potentially identify cost savings through vendor consolidation. This special report explains why secondary reviews are still necessary.

Transfer DRG underpayments deprive US hospitals of hundreds of millions of dollars per year. Fortunately, there are solutions that allow hospitals to recover the revenue they’ve properly earned when they’ve been underpaid due to the Transfer Rule.

Even hospitals with established best practices around the shadow billing process may find that system conversions, updates, staffing changes and registration issues lead to missed shadow billing opportunities. Learn how underpayments can occur.

In this episode, we are joined by Mary Devine, Senior Director of Revenue Cycle Services at BESLER, to discuss recent additions to…

In this episode, we are joined by BESLER's Olga Barone-Allan to discuss key revenue cycle management metrics and how they can measure…

This is an important update for hospitals working to recover Transfer DRG underpayments. The OIG is currently auditing accounts impacted by the…

In this episode, we are joined by BESLER's Olga Barone-Allan to discuss what's changing and evolving in the revenue cycle process. Learn…

In this episode, BESLER's Olga Barone-Allan joins the podcast to discuss the Transfer DRG rule from a Patient Financial Services perspective.  Learn…

In this episode, we are joined by Mary Devine, Senior Director of Revenue Cycle at BESLER, to discuss CMS's changes to hospital…

In this episode, we are joined by Mary Devine, Senior Director of Revenue Cycle at BESLER, to discuss the changes to DRG's…

In this episode, we are joined by Wade Wright, Chief Technology Officer at BESLER, to discuss the challenges in leveraging artificial intelligence…

In this episode, we are joined by Michelle Keller-Eiler, Clinical Review Specialist at BESLER, to discuss what the growth of Medicare Part…

In this episode, we are joined by Mary Devine, Director of Revenue Cycle services at BESLER, to discuss compliance issues related to…

Chicago, IL - The Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) today announced that, following rigorous review, BESLER has once again achieved the “Peer…

In this episode, we are joined by Laura Legg, Director of Revenue Integrity Solutions at BESLER, to discuss the evolving role of…

In this episode, we are joined by Mary Devine, Director of Revenue Cycle services at BESLER, to discuss the importance of clinical…

In this episode, we are joined by BESLER's Wade Wright to discuss how artificial intelligence and automation technologies are poised to benefit…

In this episode, we are joined by BESLER's Meliza Weiner to discuss the important issue of utilization management  and how it affects…

In this episode, we are joined by Olga Barone-Allan, Senior Manager of Onboarding & Delivery at BESLER, to discuss the top revenue…

In this episode, we are joined by Mary Devine, Director of Revenue Cycle Services at BESLER, to discuss an issue that is…

In this episode, we are joined by Mary Devine, Director of Revenue Cycle for BESLER, to discuss the appropriate uses of condition code…

In this episode, we are joined by Mary Devine, Director of Revenue Cycle at BESLER, to discuss what providers need to know about…

In this episode, we are joined by BESLER's Mary Devine and Olga Barone-Allan to share their 10 best practices for revenue cycle during…

In this episode, we are joined by BESLER's Mary Devine to discuss changes to how hospice reimbursement is treated under the Medicare Post-Acute…

In this episode, we are joined by BESLER's Mary Devine to discuss Medicaid payment methodologies for hospital reimbursement related to transfers. Learn how to…

In this episode, we are joined by BESLER's Olga Barone-Allan and Roseline Guillaume to discuss how Medicare return to provider can improve a hospital’s…

In this episode, we are joined by Mary Devine, Director of Revenue Cycle Services as BESLER, to discuss the impact of DRG changes…

In this episode, we are joined by Russ Baker, Claims Data Analyst at BESLER, to discuss the importance of billing Medicare Advantage no…

In this episode, we are joined by Olga Barone-Allan and Meliza Weiner of BESLER to discuss their experiences creating cross-functional initiatives to improve…

In this episode, Olga Barone-Allan, Client Relations Manager at BESLER, discusses discharge status codes and their effect on hospital reimbursement. Learn how to…

In this episode, Mary Devine, Director of the Revenue Cycle team at BESLER, discusses how a hospital-to-hospital transfer policy affects billing and coding,…

In this episode, Vinny Farina, Senior Manager in the Revenue Cycle team at BESLER, discusses the background of the Social Security Number Removal Initiative…

In this episode, Kathy Ruggieri, Senior Director and Mary Devine, Senior Manager of the Revenue Cycle team at BESLER Consulting, discuss hospitals' biggest concerns…

In this episode, Kathy Ruggieri, Senior Director of the Revenue Cycle team at BESLER Consulting, discusses how to manage your Transfer DRG recovery vendor.…

The Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) today announced that, following rigorous review, BESLER Consulting has once again achieved the “Peer Reviewed by…

In this episode, Michelle Keller-Eiler, Manager in the Revenue Cycle team at BESLER  walks through the essentials of Transfer DRG revenue recovery…

In this episode, Vinny Farina, Senior Manager in the Revenue Cycle team at BESLER Consulting, walks you through various aspects of IME…

In this episode, Mary Devine, Senior Manager on the Revenue Cycle team at BESLER, walks us through compliance pitfalls and how to…