Bernie Monegain
Most hospitals fail to achieve quality and cost effectiveness standards set by The Leapfrog Group, according to a survey Leapfrog released Wednesday.
The CEO of Tufts Health Plan, who is the grandson of Franklin Delano Roosevelt and a member of President Obama’s transition team, is urging universal healthcare.
Radiology and medical imaging company AMICAS, Inc., has entered into a merger agreement with rival Emageon Inc. The two companies announced Monday AMICAS plans to acquire Emageon in a $39 million deal.
Mary Wakefield, director of the Center for Rural Health at the University of North Dakota, will take the reins at the Health Resources and Services Administration.
Insurance reforms are at the heart of a new Commonwealth Fund study that claims the changes could slow the growth of health spending by $3 trillion by the end of the next decade.
The global hospital information systems market will climb past $35 billion by 2015, according to a new forecast by Global Industry Analysts. The United States represents the largest market in the world.
Medicare programs designed to boost the care of chronically ill patients while reducing hospital admissions and saving costs have largely failed, a new government-contracted study concludes.
Allscripts-Misys Healthcare Solutions announced on Tuesday it plans to sell its Medication Services business.
The Marshfield Clinic will roll out new business intelligence software to boost clinic operations and provide more and better data on patients.
Calling it "a moral duty," Sens. Max Baucus and Edward M. Kennedy, pledged to do their best to achieve healthcare reform this year.