How revenue cycle management’s security needs are evolving: Fathom featured in RevCycleIntelligence

RevCycleIntelligence, part of the Xtelligent Healthcare Media network, connects with health systems, hospitals, and physician groups to share their firsthand experience managing claims, improving A/R management and performance, and adopting new models of reimbursement impacting the financial health of their organizations.

In this article for RevCycleIntelligence, Fathom's CEO, Andrew Lockhart, discusses the impact of the Change Healthcare breach and how providers and RCM vendors are reassessing and strengthening their approach to security and outsourcing.

"Medical coding, specifically, is something that people are having a lot of difficulty staffing, so many providers are going to need a third party. However, an AI solution may be much more secure than looking at offshore vendors. AI gives you a closed system in which not a lot of people are touching [your data], which we all know creates opportunities for mistakes and security lapses."

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