Healthcare Financial Management

Healthcare Supply Chain Has a Board-Level Governance Problem.

90% of healthcare supply chain professionals say supply chain is a top-three financial lever. 83% say boards review it less than quarterly. That gap is not a communication problem. It is a structural one, and a procurement wave is already forming around it.

Redesigning Finance from the Inside Out with Sham Firdausi

Santa Clara County's deputy CFO Sham Firdausi on redesigning public health finance, absorbing a $1B shortfall, and embedding finance into clinical operations.

Diagnosing Your Capital Asset Health: Why Asset Visibility Is the New Financial Imperative in Healthcare

Hospitals and surgery centers own millions of dollars in equipment — but owning assets and having actionable visibility into them are two different things. Most systems maintain inventories, yet many struggle with outdated records, fragmented tracking, and limited insight into useful life or service contracts. With nearly half of U.S. hospitals reporting negative operating…

ROI Case Study

Denials are no longer a slow leak in the revenue cycle—they’re a fast-moving, rule-shifting game controlled by payers, and hospitals that don’t model denial patterns in real time end up budgeting around losses they could have prevented. PayerWatch’s four-digit, client-verified ROI in 2024 shows what happens when a hospital stops reacting claim by…

What Changed Because of Purpose Factory

Building a profitable company often comes down to one unglamorous but crucial skill: knowing exactly where your time is going. In the fast-moving world of financial services and startups, it’s easy to confuse growth with health—until cash flow realities expose the difference. Many founders are forced to confront whether their energy is spent building value…

RevSpring Uses Data, Automation and Empathy to Improve the Patient Financial Journey – Better Outcomes for Patients, Less Burden for Providers

Healthcare providers are under increasing pressure to meet consumer expectations without adding an administrative burden. According to a survey conducted by The Harris Poll in June 2024, 18% of the 2,092 American adults who were surveyed had received an unexpected medical bill of $1,000 or more in the past year, and 50% said they would…

HFMA Lone Star Golf Tournament: Driving Success in Healthcare and Beyond

Healthcare leaders unite on the golf course to network, explore AI innovation, and advance mentorship in North Texas

HFMA’s Historic New Leaders: The Trailblazing Women Who Are Leading Healthcare Finance

A historic milestone reshapes healthcare finance leadership as women claim unprecedented positions of power across one state's influential chapters

Revolutionize Your Practice: Dr. David Norris Shares Insights on Financial Management for Physicians

Physicians who master both financial acumen and patient care create thriving practices that outperform their competition

Mastering Revenue Cycle Management: The Key to Thriving in Dallas-Fort Worth’s Healthcare Boom

Healthcare leaders in Dallas-Fort Worth are discovering that optimized revenue cycles unlock competitive advantage in one of the nation's fastest-growing medica

Effective Debt Management Holds the Keys to Small Business Cash Flow and Growth

Strategic debt management and collection practices directly impact a small business's ability to maintain healthy cash flow and scale operations

Derek Empie: What are the biggest challenges you’ve come up against when trying to gain organization buy-in for contract lifecycle management?

Shifting organizational resistance to contract lifecycle management requires clear communication about risk and financial benefits from leadership

Addressing Provider Challenges in the Revenue Cycle

Healthcare leaders are missing critical blind spots that compound denial rates and staffing strain across their operations