Mastering Revenue Cycle Management in Skilled Nursing: Best Practices Focusing on effective revenue cycle management (RCM), this article outlines the best practices for skilled nursing facilities to streamline their billing and collections processes. Topics include the importance of accurate patient documentation, regularly reviewing payer contracts, preventing claim denials, and compliant charge capture. The article discusses how investing in RCM software and outsourcing complex billing tasks can help facilities maximize their reimbursements and reduce administrative burden.