Accounts Receivable Management

It is critical that financial leaders have a firm grasp of the organization's receivables, because roughly 75 percent of a provider's current assets is tied up in AR (Zelman, McCue, Glick, & Thomas, 2014). In addition to your text (linked in Resources), select three journal articles to support your conclusions. Complete the following:

• Prepare a strategic assessment based on your research surrounding AR management and discuss three ways a health care provider can reduce days in AR.
• Prepare a strategic assessment based on your research surrounding AR management and discuss three ways a health care provider can monitor days in AR.
• Develop a perspective on the long-term financial trends surrounding AR management. Discuss the risks surrounding inadequate AR management.
• Discuss three significant changes or trends that are taking place and their impact on the revenue cycle. Discuss how these trends will impact organizational strategy, patient care, and community health.