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Eric Wicklund

Eric is the Editor of mHealthNews and is a Contributing Editor to Healthcare Finance News.
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By Eric Wicklund | 10:00 am | September 20, 2010
Kareo, Inc. has closed on an investment by Boston venture capital firm OpenView Venture Partners.
By Eric Wicklund | 10:54 am | September 17, 2010
Hospitals looking to clean up their claims management workflow might benefit from a new partnership between Benchmark Revenue Management and Nebo Systems.
By Eric Wicklund | 09:34 am | September 15, 2010
MedAssets, an Atlanta-based provider of supply chain management solutions, announced on Tuesday that it has agreed to acquire The Broadlane Group for roughly $850 million in cash. The deal, expected to be completed within three months, would combine two of the top four healthcare group purchasing organizations in the nation.
By Eric Wicklund | 10:37 am | September 14, 2010
A manager of patient receivables for more than 2,000 healthcare providers nationwide is expanding its size and scope with an acquisition, a new hire and the launch of a full-fledged revenue cycle management platform.
By Eric Wicklund | 11:24 am | September 13, 2010
A company offering Web-based billing management software for small physician practices is looking to boost business with a new infusion of cash.
By Eric Wicklund | 11:18 am | September 13, 2010
CarePayment Technologies, Inc., a Portland, Ore.-based provider of financial and patient advocacy services for healthcare providers, has acquired San Francisco-based Vitality Financial, which provides hospital payment solutions to medical providers and patients.
By Eric Wicklund | 10:28 am | September 08, 2010
A little more than a year ago, the Australian health information technology company iSOFT hoped to transfer its booming international business to America. Now the company has seen its revenues decline 20 percent and its stock value drop 81 percent in the past year.
By Eric Wicklund | 10:33 am | September 07, 2010
A healthcare IT company focused on reducing costly "never events" in hospitals by keeping track of used surgical sponges has raised $5 million to continue and expand its work.
By Eric Wicklund | 09:25 am | September 01, 2010
Seniors with more than one chronic condition who are susceptible to frequent hospitalization will be enrolled in a patient-centered medical home pilot program in Florida with hopes that the year-long program will improve outcomes and reduce costs.
By Eric Wicklund | 08:40 am | September 01, 2010
A former chief financial officer for three different hospital networks is facing federal fraud charges for allegedly stealing more than $200,000 from health systems in Connecticut and Ohio.