2024 Revenue Cycle Management Report Making Every Claim Count Blue Water with Sun Blue Underwater with Sun U.S. hospital and health system leaders cited payer challenges and staffing shortages as top areas of stress in today’s complex revenue cycle landscape, according to a Guidehouse analysis of a Healthcare Financial Management Association survey. Among the 134 healthcare executive respondents, most are investing in supplemental staffing/managed services and digital solutions to resolve these challenges. The analysis reveals critical strategies to improve revenue cycle operations so that healthcare providers leave no revenue uncollected. Download the Report 2024 RCM 41 Percent Leaders of leaders experience denial rates above 3.1%; payer challenges represent greatest area of stress. 41% 2024 RCM 71 Percent Leaders Satisfied of leaders are satisfied with their outsourcing partners; outsourcing is cited as the top strategy for solving staffing shortages. 71% 2024 RCM AIML and automation are the highest investment priorities for revenue cycle over the next year. AI/ML Report insights Learn More Rev cycle outsourcing strengthens the Steadman Clinic’s financial performance Our featured case study revenue cycle management