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Posts tagged "FHIR"

Medical Billing Trends in 2026: AI, Prior Authorization Reform, Value-Based Payment Shifts

January 1, 2026 / Alex J. Lau / Artificial Intelligence, Medical Billing, Prior Authorization, Value-Based Care
Medical Billing Trends in 2026

Three medical billing trends are having the most immediate operational impact in 2026. AI-powered claim scrubbing and denial prediction becoming standard in billing departments of all sizes, electronic prior authorization reaching meaningful interoperability across major payers, and value-based payment arrangements tying a growing share of reimbursement to quality metrics rather than visit volume. Each trend […]

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Cybersecurity, FHIR, Price Transparency, Revenue Cycle, Telehealth Billing

What Is FHIR® in Healthcare? How the Standard Works, What It Means for Billing and Data Exchange

July 10, 2025 / Alex J. Lau / FHIR, Healthcare Interoperability, HL7
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FHIR, pronounced “fire,” stands for Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources. It is the current standard for electronic health data exchange, developed and maintained by Health Level Seven International (HL7). FHIR uses RESTful APIs and modern web technologies to define how clinical and administrative data is structured, accessed, and transmitted between healthcare systems. Unlike earlier HL7 standards […]

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FHIR, Healthcare Interoperability, HL7

Denial Management in RPA Billing

September 10, 2024 / Alex J. Lau / Denial Management
Denial Management Resource

In recent years, Robotic Process Automation (RPA) has emerged as a game-changing technology in healthcare revenue cycle management, particularly in the realm of denial management. The promise of RPA to streamline processes, reduce errors, and improve efficiency has led many healthcare organizations to invest heavily in automating their billing and denial management workflows. However, the […]

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Denial Prevention Strategy, Denied Claims, FHIR, HL7, Robotic Process Automation

Medical Providers and the Untapped Potential of HL7

January 9, 2024 / Alex J. Lau / HL7

The healthcare industry has undergone massive changes in recent years, fueled by advances in technology and a shift towards patient-centered care. However, one area that still has untapped potential is the use of Health Level 7 (HL7) standards. HL7 provides a framework for exchanging clinical and administrative data between software applications used by various healthcare […]

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EHR Integration, FHIR, Interoperability, Medical Billing, RPA

What Is HL7? Healthcare Interoperability Standards Explained: v2, v3, FHIR, CDA

September 29, 2023 / Alex J. Lau / FHIR, Healthcare Interoperability, HL7

HL7, which stands for Health Level Seven, is a set of international standards for the exchange of clinical and administrative data between healthcare software systems. The standards define how information is structured, encoded, and transmitted between electronic health records, laboratory systems, billing platforms, imaging systems, and other healthcare applications. Without a shared standard, these systems […]

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FHIR, Healthcare Interoperability, HL7

The Efficacy of Robotic Process Automation (RPA) in Medical Billing

February 5, 2023 / Alex J. Lau / FHIR, FHIR Adoption, FHIR API, FHIR vs HL7, Health Level 7, Healthcare, HL7, HL7 FHIR, HL7 Interface, Medical, Medical Billing Robotic Process Automation, Robotic Process Automation, RPA, RPA HL7
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RPA has Transformed the Medical Billing Industry Medical billing is a crucial aspect of the healthcare industry, responsible for accurately tracking and processing payments for patient care and services. In recent years, advances in technology have led to the development of Robotic Process Automation (RPA) in Healthcare, which has been hailed as a game-changer for […]

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