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Lost Opportunities for FQHC Profitability: Why “Every Dollar” Matters More Than Ever
In today’s healthcare landscape, Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) are fighting an uphill battle. Flattening federal funding, growing patient needs, and rising operational costs have left many centers operating on razor-thin margins—often between 1–3%,...
Why FQHCs Should Consider Outsourcing Their IT Instead of Managing It In-House
Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) play a critical role in providing accessible care to underserved communities across the United States. But as technology becomes increasingly central to healthcare delivery, managing IT systems, cybersecurity, and data...
Are You Short Staffed? Why Outsourcing Could Be the Answer for FQHCs
Staffing shortages are not new to healthcare—but for Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs), the problem is becoming more urgent than ever. From medical assistants and front-desk staff to billing and administrative teams, many FQHCs are operating with fewer...
Unlocking Profitability: Why AR Recovery Matters for FQHCs
For Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs), financial stability is essential to delivering quality care in underserved communities. But many centers face a serious challenge: inefficient AR recovery. Once unpaid claims reach the 30-day mark, they often get...
How to Strengthen the Financial Health of Your FQHC — Without Sacrificing Patient Care
Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) are doing some of the most important work in our healthcare system — delivering care to underserved communities, often with limited resources. But between rising costs, staffing challenges, and shifting reimbursement...
Navigating Healthcare IT Challenges
The healthcare industry has undergone a significant transformation in recent years, with technology playing a crucial role in enhancing patient care and operational efficiency. However, despite the progress, challenges remain, leaving healthcare organizations...
The Case for Outsourcing IT and Medical Billing
Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) play a vital role in providing accessible and affordable healthcare to underserved communities. However, they often face operational challenges due to limited resources, staffing constraints, and the need to maintain...
Sliding Fee Scale Calculations in FQHCs: Ensuring Fair and Accurate Patient Billing
The healthcare landscape, particularly in Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs), revolves around the mission to provide affordable and accessible care to all, irrespective of a patient’s financial status. At the heart of this approach lies the sliding fee...
Leveraging Data Analytics in FQHC Revenue Cycle Management: Driving Insights and Improving Performance
The modern healthcare landscape is undergoing a dramatic transformation, propelled by the emergence of cutting-edge technologies and data analytics. Among these transformations, Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) are front and center in tapping into the...
Maximizing Medicaid/Medicare Reimbursement for FQHCs: Strategies and Considerations
In today's rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) face a myriad of challenges, not least of which is ensuring that they receive the maximum possible reimbursement from Medicaid and Medicare. The financial stability of...









