Name
4. Outsourcing Revenue Cycle and IT Departments: The Pros and Cons
Date & Time
Thursday, October 2, 2025, 1:20 PM - 2:00 PM
Speakers
William Gress, RN MHA BSN CHFP CRCR, Director, Revenue Cycle Operations, Cottage Health
Curtis Haley, Chief Revenue Officer, Cook County Health
Angela Kobel, MBA, MAcc, Chief Financial Officer, Clay County Medical Center
Lynn Ansley, Vice President, Revenue Cycle Management, Moffitt Cancer Center
Curtis Haley, Chief Revenue Officer, Cook County Health
Angela Kobel, MBA, MAcc, Chief Financial Officer, Clay County Medical Center
Lynn Ansley, Vice President, Revenue Cycle Management, Moffitt Cancer Center

Description
An in-depth analysis of the benefits and challenges of outsourcing critical hospital functions is the main topic discussed amoung panelists that will further unpack potential advantages such as cost savings, access to specialized expertise, and scalability. Risks like reduced control, data security concerns, and dependency on external partners will be explored. Strategies for selecting the right outsourcing partners and ensuring alignment with organizational priorities will leave attendees with insights on evaluating whether outsourcing aligns with their goals and how to maximize its benefits while mitigating risks.
Session Type
Panel