Brundage Group is honored to be named by Becker’s Healthcare as a top revenue cycle management company, helping hospitals optimize revenue integrity.
Brundage Group Recognized as Leading Revenue Cycle Management Companies Read More
To maintain balanced, hospitals must track key performance indicators (KPIs) that reflect the broader ecosystem rather than just isolated departmental goals.
The Bigger Picture: Aligning Patient Care, Compliance, and Financial Health Read More
Learn the benefits and methods of effective post-discharge monitoring. Contact BWS to learn more.
The Importance of Tracking Trauma Patients Post-Surgery: Ensuring Comprehensive Recovery Read More
Building more than homes, building community. Dr. Tim Brundage shares his experience at the 2025 Habitat for Humanity CEO Build.
Building More Than Homes: My Experience at the 2025 Habitat for Humanity CEO Build Read More
Learn how hospitals can optimize the peer-to-peer process with expert advocacy, data tracking, and strategic pursuit rates.
Peer-to-Peer Reviews for Medical Necessity Appeals: Key Strategies for Revenue Recovery Read More
Due to their complexity, clinical validation queries lag behind denials. Learn how better training, tech, and strategy can improve accuracy and reduce revenue loss.
Bridging the Gap: Addressing the Challenges of Clinical Validation Queries Read More
Improve heart failure diagnosis, treatment, and revenue integrity with proper clinical documentation and coding, ensuring hospitals receive earned reimbursement.
Universal Definition of Heart Failure & Why Proper Coding Matters Read More
Recover hidden revenue with Certus Radar™—real-time oversight, 24/7 reviews, and expert UM support. Get a free data analysis today!
How to Recover Hidden Revenue with Utilization Management Read More
Learn how to effectively implement clinical validation queries in your healthcare organization to avoid denials, reduce administrative costs, and enhance revenue cycle efficiency.
Clinical Validation Queries: A Missed Opportunity? Read More
Learn how Physician Advisors act as payor watchdogs to secure earned revenue, support compliance, and improve operational efficiency.
Physician Advisors: Protecting Hospital Viability Read More
Discover how Physician Advisors support revenue capture, ensuring compliance, optimizing operations, and helping hospitals thrive.
The Vital Role of a Physician Advisor in Modern Healthcare Read More
Discover why Physician Advisors are essential for bridging hospital clinical and administrative needs.
The Physician Advisor: The Administrative Role Hospitals Can’t Afford to Overlook Read More
Discover changes to CMS Rule 4204F, addressing Medicare appeal rights after inpatient-to-outpatient reclassification.
Understanding Beneficiary Appeal Rights After Inpatient-to-Outpatient Status Changes Read More
Brundage Group is proud to be recognized on Florida State University’s 2025 Seminole 100 list, celebrating the fastest-growing alumni-led businesses.
Discover effective strategies for overcoming challenges in case management, from managing complex patient needs to maintaining regulatory compliance.
Overcoming Obstacles in Case Management: Best Practices and Insights Read More
Learn how proper documentation of the Two-Midnight Rule improves compliance, reduces denials, and boosts hospital revenue.
The Two-Midnight Rule: All About the Expectation Read More
Are cost-cutting measures costing more? Discover how Physician Advisor programs can deliver a 10:1 ROI and maximize your hospital’s financial health.
Are Departmental Cost-Cutting Measures Costing Your Hospital More Than You’re Saving? Read More
Why do conflicts over the two-midnight rule persist? Discover how clearer documentation, alignment with Rule 1599F, and streamlined processes can reduce denials and enhance care coordination. Learn actionable strategies to close documentation gaps and improve outcomes for both patients and hospitals.
Two-Midnight Rule: Greater Understanding Yields Better Results Read More
Certus Radar™ combines expert automation and real-time analytics to optimize utilization management, ensuring accurate patient status and timely escalations to prevent revenue leakage.
Unlocking Compliance, Continuity, and Revenue Potential with Certus Radar™ Read More
Discover how Brundage Group helps hospitals reduce denials, improve revenue capture, and streamline compliance through expert insights and data-driven solutions.
Discover how Brundage Group helps hospitals reduce denials, improve revenue capture, and streamline compliance through expert insights and data-driven solutions.
Explore key case management roles and their significance in healthcare. Improve outcomes and patient satisfaction with Brundage Workforce Solutions.
The Importance of Case Management Roles in Healthcare Read More
As we celebrate Case Management Week, let’s explore how case management has evolved and recognize Physician Advisors’ vital role in supporting this essential function. Here’s a look at the evolution of case management and the value Physician Advisors bring:
Recognizing the Role of Physician Advisors in Case Management Read More
CTIO Keith Fulmer has been recognized in Becker’s 2024 Health IT and Revenue Cycle Up-and-Comers list for his innovative leadership, driving growth and transformation in healthcare through technology and revenue cycle management.
Discover key factors hospitals may overlook when transitioning to an internal Physician Advisor program in Dr. Tim Brundage’s latest blog.
Thinking of Transitioning to an Internal Physician Advisor Program? Read More
Enhance trauma registry accuracy with essential tips for data validation
Mastering Data Validation: Essential Tips for Trauma Registrars Read More
Learn how critical thinking skills empower trauma registry professionals to solve problems and improve outcomes. Discover the 5 phases of critical thinking.
Critical Thinking Skills for The Trauma Registry Professional Read More
Balancing chart closure and data accuracy is vital for Trauma Registry Professionals to ensure quality data and improve patient outcomes in trauma care.
Balancing Productivity and Accuracy for Trauma Registry Professionals Read More
Learn why DRG validation is essential for accurate reimbursement, reducing denials, ensuring compliance, and improving patient care from a Physician Advisor’s perspective.
Crucial Role of DRG Validation: A Physician Advisor’s Perspective Read More
Discover how the evolution of Clinical Documentation Integrity impacts hospital revenue and why robust CDI is essential for maximizing revenue integrity.
The Business of Clinical Documentation Integrity Read More
Trauma Registry Professionals must adapt to changing hospital events. Learn key resources, algorithms, and strategies for accurate data to improve trauma care outcomes.
Identifying and Documenting Data Points in Hospital Events Read More
Learn how CDI plays a crucial role in accurate Diagnosis-Related Group (DRG) validation and hospital reimbursement.
How Clinical Documentation Integrity (CDI) Impacts DRG Validation Read More
Brundage Group proudly recognized as the Best Places to Work in Tampa Bay 2024, highlighting our commitment to employee engagement, workplace culture, and team success.
Brundage Group: Best Places to Work in Tampa Bay 2024 Read More
Explore how trauma registry professionals can utilize SI, alongside other tools like RTS, ISS, and GCS, to improve trauma patient outcomes.
Trauma Registry Professionals Coming to Terms with Shock Index Read More
Struggling to secure the revenue your hospital deserves? Brundage Group specializes in Mid-Revenue Cycle Optimization, offering innovative solutions to streamline processes, enhance documentation, and maximize financial outcomes.
Mid-Revenue Cycle Optimization: How Brundage Group Helps Hospitals Secure Earned Revenue Read More
Cancer registry leaders play a crucial role in the success of the oncology service line, ensuring not only the effective management of registry data but also guiding and supporting the entire registry team.
Leading with Excellence: Empowering Cancer Registry Managers for Success Read More
July 17, 2024 — Brundage Group, a leading provider of physician advisory services and revenue cycle analytics, achieves HITRUST e1 Certification…
Brundage Group Secures HITRUST e1 Certification Read More
July 15, 2024 — Brundage Group, a leading provider of Physician Advisory services, revenue cycle analytics…
Please mark your calendars for Thursday, July 18, 2024, at 1:00 PM ET, and join us for a live, 60-minute webinar that promises to revolutionize your hospital’s revenue cycle management.
Hospital inpatient utilization management (UM) is crucial in the healthcare industry, ensuring hospital resources are used appropriately…
How Hospital Inpatient Utilization Management Shields Against Claim Denials Read More
Effective inpatient clinical revenue cycle management (RCM) is crucial for hospitals aiming to maintain financial health…
Leveraging Hospital Inpatient Clinical Revenue Cycle Management to Prevent Revenue Issues Read More
Explore Dr. Hassan Rao’s transformative journey from hospitalist to certified coder, as an Executive Physician Advisor at Brundage Group…
Reducing the length of stay holds much significance for both patients and hospitals. Shorter stays contribute to improved patient well-being…
Why Reducing Length of Stay Is Critical for Patient & Hospital Well-being Read More
Successfully navigating the intricate maze of healthcare revenue cycle management demands a sharp comprehension and a well-thought-out strategy…
Optimizing Revenue, Ensuring Compliance: A Guide to Healthcare Revenue Integrity Read More
Understanding patient status is crucial for compliance and revenue integrity. Brundage Group simplifies the complexities, offering guidance on how to navigate patient status classifications effectively to protect hospital revenue.
Patient Status Basics Read More
You’re a hospital administrator faced with the complex task of dealing with insurance reimbursements. How does this process work?…
How Does Insurance Reimbursement Work for Hospitals? Read More
Understanding the significance of medical billing and coding is crucial. These processes ensure accurate patient records and correct payment…
Why Is Medical Billing and Coding Important? Read More
Accurate hospital coding is the backbone of a successful claims process. Discover how Brundage Group ensures coding precision to enhance compliance, reduce denials, and maximize reimbursement.
The Importance of Hospital Coding Accuracy in the Claims Process Read More
Hiring the right CDI specialist is essential for improving documentation and driving revenue growth. Discover key traits and qualifications to look for with Brundage Group’s expert guidance.
Hiring a CDI Specialist: What to Look For Read More
Clinical Documentation Integrity (CDI) is more than a buzzword—it’s a cornerstone of a healthy revenue cycle. Discover why accurate, thorough documentation is essential for compliance and financial success with Brundage Group.
Why Clinical Documentation Integrity is a Crucial Component of the Revenue Cycle Read More
Clinical validation bridges the gap between documented diagnoses and clinical evidence, ensuring compliance and protecting revenue. Discover why this process is vital for hospital operations and financial health.
What is Clinical Validation? Why is it Important? Read More
As a healthcare professional, you might already know there’s no underestimating…
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In healthcare, claim denials represent a formidable challenge for hospitals. The impact of claim…
How to Avoid the 5 Most Common Mistakes Causing Claim Denials Read More
For healthcare organizations, big data analytics is a great asset. It offers the capacity to collect…
How Big Data Analytics Can Improve Patient Utilization Rates Read More
Are you facing challenges with the health of your revenue cycle? The following tips will guide you…
Partnering with a healthcare staffing agency can streamline hiring and ensure access to top talent. Discover how Brundage Group connects hospitals with skilled professionals to enhance patient care and operational efficiency.
The Benefits of Working with a Healthcare Staffing Agency Read More
In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, effective revenue cycle management (RCM) stands…
5 Benefits of Revenue Cycle Management Read More
As you navigate the medical billing landscape, denial management becomes key. This process involves identifying rejected claims by insurance companies and then fixing them for resubmission. In essence, it’s a necessary strategy to ensure your healthcare organization receives due compensation.
What is the Denial Management Process in Medical Billing Read More
Utilization Management, focusing on quality patient care and cost-effectiveness, is a vital cog in the wheel for hospitals. Coordinating the appropriate use of resources and ensuring patients get the right level of services at suitable times it shapes the landscape of health management systems globally.
The Key to Effective Utilization Management Read More
You’re looking to optimize your healthcare organization. Consider the benefits of Clinical Documentation Improvement (CDI). It’s a mechanism that enhances care quality, fiscal health, and compliance.
How Clinical Documentation Improvement Benefits Healthcare Organizations Read More
As a healthcare provider, you need to understand accurate clinical documentation. Brundage Group can help through our educational services in Clinical Documentation Integrity (CDI). Our team of physicians and CDI specialists offers skills to enhance your knowledge base and equip you with methods for the precise documentation of medical data.
How Brundage Group Can Help With Clinical Documentation Integrity Education Read More
You’re knee-deep in the medical field. You juggle endless tasks every day, from patient care to paperwork. Still, your grasp of proper documentation significantly impacts the organization and it influences commercial payor denials. Poorly managed documents can lead to denied claims, compromising healthcare delivery, and increasing the risk for revenue leakage. Your health system’s practice
How Clinical Documentation Impacts Commercial Payor Denials Read More
The intricacy of healthcare revenue cycle management can be found in its six distinct stages, each playing a pivotal role in enhancing financial operations within a hospital or healthcare system. By comprehending these steps: patient pre-arrival, arrival, charge capture and entry, claim submission, remittance processing, and collections, healthcare providers can focus on capturing earned revenue while prioritizing quality and compliance.
What Are The 6 Stages of The Revenue Cycle in Healthcare? Read More
Picture a system that simplifies hospital billing. That’s where Diagnosis Related Groups (DRGs) come into play. They’re classifications utilized by hospitals to bill for each patient’s stay.
What are Diagnosis Related Groups (DRGs)? Read More
Facing a high volume of medical claim denials? Don’t worry; you’ve come to the right place to understand denial management better. This process can decrease denial rates for medical claims. Here we’ll dive into how it operates and its benefits for your hospital’s financial health.
Denial Management in Healthcare Read More
Utilization management plays a pivotal role in healthcare. Utilization management promotes high-quality patient care by evaluating the necessity, appropriateness, and efficiency of health services. It’s essential for hospitals, as it helps curb unnecessary expenses while ensuring optimal use of resources. Embracing this proactive approach can dramatically improve patient outcomes.
What is Utilization Management and Why It’s Important in Healthcare Read More
You’re delving into a crucial topic in healthcare management: understanding and managing hospital length of stay. Grasping this subject can help to optimize resources, improve patient outcomes, streamline workflow more efficiently, and reduce undue burdens on the health system.
A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding and Managing Hospital Length of Stay Read More
In the ever-evolving landscape of modern healthcare, the concept of hospital levels of…
Hospital Levels of Care Read More
Healthcare revenue cycle management is a process that encompasses all the administrative and…
What is Healthcare Revenue Cycle Management? Read More
Brundage Group and Brundage Workforce Solutions, leading providers of…
CDI and coding professionals should consider the totality of the record when…
Why Providers Should be Documenting “Evidence of” a Diagnosis Based on Clinical Findings Read More
Is your hospital receiving a high volume of clinical validation denials?
Clinical Validation: Understanding Why Hospitals Are Vulnerable to Denials Read More
With the start of fiscal year (FY) 2023 right around the corner, this is a good…
Tips for Preparing for New Coding Changes for 2023 Read More
Documenting a diagnosis in the health record extends beyond its impact on…
CDI: Documenting Diagnoses and Patient Safety Read More
Redox, the company accelerating interoperability in healthcare, has partnered with us…
Redox and Brundage Group Partner to Optimize Clinical Side of Revenue Cycle Read More
The best practice is to add any retrospective query response as an addendum…
Compliant Retrospective Query Processes Read More
Learn about the specific outcomes of the emergency department pilot program during…
Optimizing Coordination Among Mid-Revenue Cycle Stakeholders Read More
HACRP is designed to reduce rates of healthcare-associated infections…
HACs and the HAC Reduction Program (HACRP) Read More
“Upcoding” remains a common mechanism of improper payments. “Healthcare compliance…
What Is Your Data Telling Medicare? Read More
Do health information management (HIM) and clinical documentation integrity (CDI)…
Is Everything in the Medical Record “Documentation”? Read More
As a former manager of clinical documentation integrity (CDI) and utilization…
Is There a Blind Spot in Your Mid-Revenue Cycle? Read More
The diagnosis of Healthcare-Associated Pneumonia (HCAP) is clinically out of date…
Healthcare-Associated Pneumonia: Why You Should Not Diagnose It Read More
Surviving Sepsis Campaign International Guidelines for the Management of Septic…
Know the New Pediatric Sepsis Criteria Read More
Emergency departments (EDs), the US healthcare system “safety net”, are seeing…
Optum (UHC) Profits from Denying ED Payments Read More
The health care industry continues to transition toward a value-based…
HAC’s and PSI’s: What’s all the confusion about? Read More
Documentation and coding myocardial infarction is a common pain point for CDI…
Documenting Type 2 MI: Start with the Cause for a Good Effect Read More
The National Association of Healthcare Revenue Integrity (NAHRI) recently asked our…
Take control of Medicare Advantage denial challenges Read More
Suggestions for conducting peer-to-peer appeals for denials. If you are wondering why…
Guest Blog: A Rebeginner’s Guide to Peer-to-Peer Appeals Read More
DRG 853 Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with OR Procedure w/MCC is Under Attack!
I just returned from the ACPA National Physician Advisor Conference where I met…
Expand the role of the physician advisor to break down silos Read More
Do you recall the days of being graded on a bell curve? Your grade didn’t…
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