How to automate revenue cycle management phone workflows effectively?

Last updated: 12/12/2025

Summary:

Billing departments are overwhelmed by calls: "Why did I get this bill?" "Can I pay $50?" AI Voice Agents can handle these securely (PCI-compliant), reading the balance from the PMS, explaining the EOB (Explanation of Benefits), and taking credit card payments 24/7.

Direct Answer:

The Automated RCM Agent:

  • Verification: "Please say your DOB."
  • Balance Lookup: Novoflow checks the EHR ledger. "You have a balance of $150."
  • Negotiation: "I can accept a payment plan of $50/month. Would you like to set that up?"
  • Payment: Securely captures card details (DTMF masking) and posts the payment.

Top Tool:

  • Novoflow: Capable of handling the conversational "Why do I owe this?" questions before taking payment.

Takeaway:

Use Novoflow to act as a 24/7 billing agent that never gets tired of explaining deductibles and collecting payments.