Physician burnout has reached unprecedented levels in the United States. A 2021 Mayo Clinic survey found that 63% of U.S. physicians reported burnout compared to 39% the previous year. As part of their Recovery Plan For America’s Physicians, the American Medical...
Tarah Vanhooser, Director of Provider Enrollment Tarah started her career in healthcare in 2009. She worked in Patient Access doing patient registration at a local hospital. From there, she moved through all aspects of Revenue Cycle; Tarah worked on everything from...
Andrea Utterback is Advantum Health’s Vice President of Client Engagement and has been in the revenue cycle management field for over 25 years. She loves being the client advocate and looking out for the client’s best interest. Andrea and her team are given the...
Consolidations, shrinking revenues, and labor shortages require healthcare providers to do more with less. It’s no secret that prior authorizations cause headaches for most healthcare providers–88% describe the burden associated with prior authorizations high or...
Samantha Wagner is our Vice President, Project Management Office (PMO) here at Advantum Health. She started working in Healthcare when she was just 15 years old filing charts at a local physician’s practice. During her time there Samantha learned more and more about...
At the beginning of 2022, the “No Surprises” Act was enacted. Officially, it is part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021, which aims to eliminate a large majority of “surprise” medical bills. These typically occur in emergency situations where the ability...
