Business Solutions: Considering the Actual Cost of Healthcare Services for Long-Term Success
Download MP3We welcome Tom Thornton, Practice Director, Net at Work to this episode of MGMA's Business Solutions podcast.
Tom is here to discuss one method of cost accounting that is gaining popularity in the healthcare industry Activity-Based Costing, or ABC. In the discussion, Tom discusses how ABC helps healthcare organizations improve cost management, enhance resource utilization, and increase efficiency and quality of care.
Resources:
Accounting Solutions: https://www.netatwork.com/services_1/bizsol_1/erp-accounting-solutions/erp-for-healthcare/?utm_source=MGMA&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=MGMA+Podcast
Benefits of cloud-based software: https://www.netatwork.com/resource/benefits-of-cloud-based-nonprofit-accounting-software/?utm_source=MGMA&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=MGMA+Podcast
Next Gen ERP: https://www.netatwork.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/sage-intacct-erp-HawaiiDentalService.pdf
ERP for Children First: https://www.netatwork.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Sage-intacct-erp-ChildrenFirst-Ontario-naw.pdf
Business Health Assessment: https://www.netatwork.com/free-business-health-assessment/
Net at Work ABC Whitepaper: https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/financial-management/activity-based-costing%E2%80%99s-time-has-come?utm_source=website&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=bde-podcast-apr-2023-netatwork
Sponsor:
This episode is sponsored by MGMA Events.
Join us June 6-8, 2023, for a robust and convenient learning experience featuring education from industry leaders covering a wide variety of challenges facing medical practices today. MGMA Summit is a signature online event that allows you to take control of your journey by attending live or by accessing the sessions at your own pace until July 8.
Additionally, new networking opportunities will make it easy for you to meet industry peers and discuss solutions to your biggest challenges. Go to mgma.com/events/2023-mgma-summit to learn more and to register today!
If you would like additional tools and resources related to medical practice leadership email us at podcasts@mgma.com.
Thank you again for taking the time to listen to MGMA’s podcast network. If you have opportunities you’d like to share with the MGMA audience, go to www.mgma.com/marketing-with-mgma/advertise to find out how you can connect with the MGMA audience.
We welcome Tom Thornton, Practice Director, Net at Work to this episode of MGMA's Business Solutions podcast.
Tom is here to discuss one method of cost accounting that is gaining popularity in the healthcare industry Activity-Based Costing, or ABC. In the discussion, Tom discusses how ABC helps healthcare organizations improve cost management, enhance resource utilization, and increase efficiency and quality of care.
Resources:
Accounting Solutions: https://www.netatwork.com/services_1/bizsol_1/erp-accounting-solutions/erp-for-healthcare/?utm_source=MGMA&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=MGMA+Podcast
Benefits of cloud-based software: https://www.netatwork.com/resource/benefits-of-cloud-based-nonprofit-accounting-software/?utm_source=MGMA&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=MGMA+Podcast
Next Gen ERP: https://www.netatwork.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/sage-intacct-erp-HawaiiDentalService.pdf
ERP for Children First: https://www.netatwork.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Sage-intacct-erp-ChildrenFirst-Ontario-naw.pdf
Business Health Assessment: https://www.netatwork.com/free-business-health-assessment/
Net at Work ABC Whitepaper: https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/financial-management/activity-based-costing%E2%80%99s-time-has-come?utm_source=website&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=bde-podcast-apr-2023-netatwork
Sponsor:
This episode is sponsored by MGMA Events.
Join us June 6-8, 2023, for a robust and convenient learning experience featuring education from industry leaders covering a wide variety of challenges facing medical practices today. MGMA Summit is a signature online event that allows you to take control of your journey by attending live or by accessing the sessions at your own pace until July 8.
Additionally, new networking opportunities will make it easy for you to meet industry peers and discuss solutions to your biggest challenges. Go to mgma.com/events/2023-mgma-summit to learn more and to register today!
If you would like additional tools and resources related to medical practice leadership email us at podcasts@mgma.com.
Thank you again for taking the time to listen to MGMA’s podcast network. If you have opportunities you’d like to share with the MGMA audience, go to www.mgma.com/marketing-with-mgma/advertise to find out how you can connect with the MGMA audience.
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This episode is brought to you by NotifyMD — the patient access solution built for healthcare professionals. You work hard to care for your patients, and NotifyMD helps you do just that. Their communication experts handle calls, schedule appointments, provide nurse triage, and more — all available 24/7. NotifyMD integrates seamlessly with platforms like athenahealth and Epic and meets the industry’s highest security standards, so you can trust that patient information stays private and protected. Learn more at notifymd.com.
U.S. Bank Podcast Ad
Cash flow challenges like delayed insurance payments, unpaid patient bills, and rising administrative costs can weigh heavily on medical practices. U.S. Bank understands. That’s why their Business Card Consultants work with practices to improve payment strategies and maximize rewards.
Stop by booth #222 at the MGMA Leaders Conference to learn more, or visit usbank.com/bankerconnect to schedule an on-site meeting with a consultant.
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Are your decisions driven by gut instinct—or by real data? With MGMA Analytics, you’ll have the benchmarking and business intelligence tools to guide smarter strategies. From provider compensation to operational costs, MGMA Analytics delivers the industry’s most trusted data. So whether you’re adjusting staffing, setting salaries, or planning for growth, you can make your next move with confidence. Learn more at mgma.com/analytics.
