Matt Bridge

Dec 17, 2024 | hitconsultant.net | Matt Bridge

Inefficiencies in patient access and financial clearance processes create delays in the patient’s journey from initial point of contact to date of service, contributing to revenue leakage and lower patient satisfaction. By streamlining the outdated, time-consuming, and cost-intensive processes that are often the root of the problem, healthcare organizations can eliminate those inefficiencies and ensure that patients are financially secure and have timely access to needed care.

Nov 13, 2024 | ramaonhealthcare.com | Matt Bridge

Optimizing Patient Access Services HealthIT Answers November 13, 2024Industry ExpertBy Matt Bridge, Senior Vice President of Strategy and Solutions, AGS HealthEfficient patient access operations are paramount for healthcare provider organizations to thrive in today’s tumultuous financial landscape.

Jun 10, 2024 | electronichealthreporter.com | Matt Bridge |Ryan W. Chapin |Scott Rupp

Alleviating the Prior Authorization Headache   By Matt Bridge and Ryan Chapin of AGS HealthThe prior authorization process has evolved in complexity as the healthcare industry transitions from fee-for-service to value-based care. At the same time, payers are expanding the number of services subject to prior authorization to establish medical necessity and appropriateness.

Apr 20, 2024 | healthcarebusinesstoday.com | Matt Bridge

Time-consuming and cost-intensive processes within outdated patient access and financial clearance operations contribute to delays in the patient journey from the initial point of contact to the date of service – delays that introduce inefficiencies into the process and contribute to lost revenues. Streamlining these patient access processes is crucial to ensuring that patients are financially secure and have timely access to necessary medical services.

Jan 5, 2024 | electronichealthreporter.com | Matt Bridge

Reducing Back-End Denials by Automating Front-End Financial Clearance By Matt Bridge, senior vice president – Strategy and Solutions, AGS Health. Optimizing financial clearance and other patient access operations is an important aspect of any strategy to offset revenue cycle issues that are behind more than half of all claim denials.