Simplify healthcare with data-driven healthcare industry research

Revenue cycle management leaders are navigating unprecedented change. Regulatory shifts, AI innovation and rising patient financial responsibility are reshaping the industry. Experian Health’s healthcare industry research provides revenue cycle leaders with data-driven insights into patient access, claims management, financial performance and emerging healthcare trends.

 Explore our latest healthcare revenue cycle research and industry trend reports below.

Patient Access Research

Get patient access right from the start. Our data explores both patient and provider perspectives on digital tools, cost estimates, communication gaps and more.

48%

of patients say they would delay or forfeit care without an accurate cost estimate.

Survey: State of Patient Access 2026

36%

of providers say regulatory changes create access obstacles for patients.

Survey: State of Patient Access 2026

68%

of providers say patient data collected during registration and check-in is very accurate.

Survey: State of Patient Access 2026

Report: State of Patient Access 2026

Is patient access getting better or worse?

The State of Patient Access 2026 report examines patients' and providers' perspectives on healthcare access.

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Claims Management Insights

The latest data and statisics on claims and denial management

Get claims and denial management insights that can help healthcare organizations strengthen revenue cycle performance and turn denials to dollars.

24%

of providers report that claim denial rates have increased in the past 12 months.

Survey: Claims denial management survey: a front-end data quality story

82%

of providers say that reducing denials is a priority for the organization.

Survey: State of Claims 2025

49%

say automation has the biggest impact on front-end registration and verification.

Survey: claims denial management: a front-end data quality story

How data impacts claim denials

It starts at the front end.

Experian Health surveyed 200 healthcare leaders from January to February 2026 to better understand the reasons for claim denials and opportunities for improvement.

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State of Claims 2025

Denials are on the rise.

Health claims are [still] stuck in a cycle of denials, delays and data errors. Is AI the answer?

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Artificial Intelligence Research

Data-driven insights into how artificial intelligence (AI) is impacting healthcare revenue cycle management.

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AI in revenue cycle management

In October 2025, Experian Health surveyed 200 healthcare leaders to better understand how much they trust AI for decision-making, top use cases and AI adoption today.

Healthcare Regulatory Research

Industry statistics highlight how healthcare organizations are adapting and where opportunities remain to strengthen regulatory performance.

Regulatory Readiness: OBBBA

Implementation of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) is underway.

OBBBA readiness survey

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Are providers prepared? See what our survey had to say.