Bernie Monegain

AARP CEO Bill Novelli identified healthcare IT as a key initiative in his organization's work with the 111th Congress on reducing healthcare cost and boosting quality."This is not the ti...

CAHQ says a new batch of healthcare organizations - including The American Academy of Family Physicians, MD On-Line and Gateway EDI - have committed to simplifying electronic administrative data throu...

Helping Medicaid is a critical piece of New York Gov. David Paterson's request for federal aid to states, as outlined in a letter Monday to President-elect Barack Obama.Paterson joins other g...

The Internet and social networking, pay-for-performance, the economic crisis and conversion from ICD-9 to ICD-10 disease code sets are among the top issues facing healthcare in 2009, according to Pric...

The University of Iowa Health Care has recovered more than $20 million in hospital payments from insurers by employing its own software and a new approach to revenue management.Beginning last...

With a Dec. 31 deadline looming for physicians to qualify for bonuses under Medicare's 2008 Physician Quality Reporting Initiative, the Pennsylvania eHealth Initiative (PAeHI) is reminding physicians...

The American College of Physicians, a national organization of 126,000 internal medicine physicians, has called on Health and Human Services Secretary-designee Tom Daschle to provide physicians with m...

Emdeon, which develops and markets revenue and payment cycle management technology for the healthcare industry, has unveiled the U.S. Healthcare Efficiency Index to monitor business efficiency in heal...

The PACS software market, which is focusing now on smaller community hospitals, is a crowded and competitive space, says a new report from research firm KLAS.KLAS released the report Monday a...

For the fifth consecutive year, Bridges to Excellence, which measures and rewards physicians for delivering high-quality care, will pay bonuses to doctors in Massachusetts. Rewards paid to da...