Revenue cycle management is the operating system of healthcare. It runs end-to-end through every part of the patient encounter without owning any single piece of it — which makes AI the upgrade healthcare has been waiting for.

We brought together around 200 team members across Engineering, Product, Design, and Delivery for three days under the theme "Make it Magic." While we leaned into the theme with interactive elements and a fantasy-inspired environment, the primary objective was high-impact collaboration.

Cedar surveyed 4,150 adults and analyzed 1.5 billion patient interactions, and the data is clear: one size fits none.

Most providers think their patient collections are in good shape. Top performers know there's always more on the table.

The $20 copay era is over. High-deductible health plans (HDHPs) and waves of coverage loss mean patients are now providers' fastest-growing payer class.

Five places where AI can help patients understand their medical bills. One principle that decides whether it works.

Medicaid enrollment automation is having a moment. Not just for its potential to reduce administrative work, but because it’s helping catch the patien...

Every year, healthcare leaders engage in forecasting — often cautiously, sometimes conservatively. This year, I wanted to understand what experts real...

Historic Medicaid cuts put millions at risk of losing coverage. Conversations with 20 beneficiaries reveal how providers could help.

The old commercial / government / self-pay buckets don't predict payment behavior anymore. Here's a cohorting model that does.

When Katie H. was diagnosed with breast cancer, the physical and emotional toll was overwhelming enough. But there was another challenge she hadn’t anticipated: the crushing financial burden of her treatment.

Add this to the pile of “2025 is the year of the forward deployed engineer (FDE)” takes. But rather than telling you it’s happening and why, we’re going to show exactly what it looks like in practice.

As engineers, we are writing and reviewing more code than ever, especially with AI accelerating development speed. At Cedar, we have found that one of...

As a Technical Program Manager (TPM), I’m constantly looking for ways to streamline processes and give teams back valuable time. One of the biggest ti...

After more than a decade of delays, Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) payment cuts finally took effect in October 1, 2025. TheOne Big Bea...

The 2025 reconciliation bill, known as theOne Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), includes nearly a trillion in Medicaid cuts over the next decade. For he...

If we’ve learned anything about patient payments, it’s that there are a lot of forces at play: inflation,Medicaid disenrollments,system outages, even...

Facing potential Medicaid coverage losses and rising uncompensated care, LCMC Health is tightening operations while building new ways to help patients navigate coverage and financial assistance.

Earlier this year, our CEO Florian Otto reflected on the privilege of gathering dozens of healthcare executives at our annual CEO Council in Napa Valley. It was a rare chance for candid dialogue—and a reminder of how meaningful change starts with honest conversations among industry leaders.

Healthcare is often compared to industries that digitized years ago—banking, travel, retail. And while there’s plenty healthcare can learn from their...