AI Won’t Fix a Broken Revenue Cycle: What Healthcare Leaders Need First
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Steven Shore, RCM Operating Partner, Shore Healthcare Consulting, joins the Healthcare Intelligence Podcast to discuss what healthcare organizations need in place before introducing AI into revenue cycle operations.
In this episode, Steven explores:
- Why AI acts as an accelerator, not a cure-all
- How weak processes can limit the value of new technology
- The importance of ownership, accountability, and quality checks
- Why RCM performance reflects the entire healthcare operation
- How to turn data and AI insights into day-to-day action
- Which KPIs leaders should measure consistently
A grounded discussion for healthcare executives evaluating AI, automation, and new revenue cycle technology, and looking for measurable financial results.
About the guest
Steve Shore
Steve Shore is a healthcare executive, operating partner, and advisor specializing in revenue cycle performance, cash flow optimization, and operational execution across multi-site healthcare organizations. He partners with private equity sponsors, transaction advisors, and management teams to improve cash conversion, strengthen operating discipline, and drive value creation throughout the investment lifecycle.
His experience spans operational diligence, post-acquisition integration, organizational transformation, and the development of scalable, KPI-driven operating models that enhance financial performance and enterprise value. Steve believes sustainable enterprise value is created when disciplined execution consistently translates into predictable cash flow. His work focuses on helping healthcare organizations build the accountability and operating discipline necessary to achieve that outcome.
Steve earned his Master of Business Administration in Finance from the Fox School of Business at Temple University and a Bachelor of Science in Health Planning & Administration from The Pennsylvania State University.