title: Leveraging existing technology to boost revenue cycle performance.
abstract: Revenue cycle leaders can reduce the frequency or level of technology investment needed while maintaining strong service and payment accuracy by looking at four areas of opportunity: Applying output from existing technology in new ways Seeking new functionality from existing systems. Linking with external systems to provide greater capabilities. Supplementing limitations of existing technology with outside expertise.
authors.affiliation: klw@klw.ms
authors.forename: Karen
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Wagner
mesh_terms: D003258:Consumer Behavior; D003363:Cost Control / Q000379:methods; D004469:Economics, Hospital; D017598:Efficiency, Organizational / Q000191:economics*; D006751:Hospital Information Systems / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration; D013672:Technology / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration*; D014481:United States