Joseph R. Guerci, Behavioral Health Network (BHN)

Approaching 30 years of experience in healthcare finance and revenue cycle management, Joe has led teams to national recognition for achievements in billing efficiency, cost containment, and financial innovation. Over the years, he has directed healthcare business intelligence, accounts receivable, and physician billing teams for nonprofit organizations in Western Massachusetts. Passionate about improving financial operations in healthcare, Joe continues to drive positive change through strategic leadership and collaboration. He is currently serving as Senior Director of RCM for the Behavioral Health Network (BHN), headquartered in Springfield, MA."

Author Archives: Joseph R. Guerci, Behavioral Health Network (BHN)

Behavioral Health Is Booming —But RCM Isn’t Ready (Yet)!

By | May 29, 2025
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According to a recent industry report, “Behavioral health is the fastest-growing segment in healthcare, outpacing all other specialties in spending growth.” * That growth brings opportunity, but it also brings a level of billing and compliance complexity that surprises even seasoned healthcare revenue cycle leaders. The Opportunity In an often-quoted 2025 report by Precedence Research, the U.S. behavioral… Read More »

Why Do Physicians Count “Clicks”?

By | January 27, 2025
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Electronic Health Records: Advancing Care, Challenging Physicians Electronic Health Records (EHRs) have transformed healthcare delivery, simultaneously enhancing patient care quality while presenting significant operational challenges for physicians. This summary examines the dual impact of EHR implementation in modern physician workflow. Positive Impact on Patient Care EHRs significantly enhance healthcare delivery through several key mechanisms. The centralization of patient… Read More »