by Aspirion | Jun 3, 2026 | Artificial Intelligence (AI), Legislation, Out-of-Network Recovery, Payment Variance Recovery, Revenue Cycle Management
A long-awaited rule overhauling the federal Independent Dispute Resolution (IDR) process established under the No Surprises Act (NSA)—the landmark consumer protection law designed to shield patients from unexpected out-of-network medical bills—was finalized last week....
by Aspirion | May 28, 2026 | Artificial Intelligence (AI), Denials Management, Revenue Cycle Management
The following is an edited Q&A based on remarks from Aspirion’s Liana Hamilton, President, Payment Variance Recovery, and Chase McGrath, Vice President of Product, delivered during a recent webinar hosted by the Healthcare Financial Management...
by Aspirion | May 18, 2026 | Artificial Intelligence (AI), Denials Management, Out-of-Network Recovery
In this session, Chase McGrath, Aspirion’s VP of Product, delivers a data-driven look at AI automation in clinical appeals—examining how hospitals can close the speed gap with payers and recover legitimate revenue that’s stacking up in denial queues across...
by Aspirion | May 14, 2026 | Payment Variance Recovery, Zero-Balance Review
Published by HFMA Massachusetts – Rhode Island Chapter, May 2026 | Author: Liana Hamilton, President, Payment Variance Aspirion The Underpayment Gap Nobody Is Chasing Underpaid claims don’t create tasks—they create zero-balance accounts that close quietly...
by Aspirion | May 13, 2026 | Artificial Intelligence (AI), Denials Management, Revenue Cycle Management
The insights and clinical expertise shared in this post and the Q12026 Policy Payer Playbook included were generously contributed by Autumn Resch, Lead Clinical Nurse Specialist, and Melony Malone Norwood, Lead Clinical Nurse Specialist. We are grateful for their...
by Aspirion | May 12, 2026 | Payment Variance Recovery, Zero-Balance Review
Published by HFMA Oregon Chapter, May 2026 | Author: Liana Hamilton, President, Payment Variance Aspirion The Silent Revenue Drain Underpaid claims don’t behave like denials—they don’t create tasks, alerts, or follow-up workflows. The shortfall settles...
by Aspirion | May 6, 2026 | Artificial Intelligence (AI), Denials Management, Revenue Cycle Management
In this Q&A, Aspirion’s Rikki Ashkin, J.D., Senior Client Success Director, and Thomas Page, J.D., Sr. Director Ops Insights & Enablement, break down what extenuating circumstances are, how they apply across common authorization denial scenarios, and why...
by Aspirion | Apr 22, 2026 | Artificial Intelligence (AI), Denials Management, Revenue Cycle Management
Published by Becker’s Healthcare, April 2026 | Author: Aspirion The Denial Crisis Isn’t a Documentation Problem Health systems treating rising denial rates as a documentation issue are misreading the situation. This is the output of a deliberate,...
by Aspirion | Apr 15, 2026 | Revenue Cycle Management, Workers’ Compensation
Workers’ compensation claims are among the most complex in the healthcare revenue cycle—but complex doesn’t mean unwinnable. For hospitals and health systems with the right expertise and approach, workers’ comp represents a meaningful and recoverable...
