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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 | 02:02 pm | May 07, 2010
Four years after undergoing a $21 billion leveraged buyout, hospital operator HCA, Inc., is seeking yet another return to the public domain.
By Eric Wicklund | 10:39 am | May 07, 2010
Ingenix and Health Language, Inc. on Wednesday unveiled the Ingenix Global Code Manager, a solution designed to translate between the 13,000-item ICD-9 code set and the expanded ICD-10 code set, which contains more than 68,000 codes.
By Eric Wicklund | 07:56 am | May 05, 2010
eHealth, Inc., the parent company of eHealthInsurance.com and eHealthMedicare.com, has acquired privately held PlanPrescriber, Inc., for approximately $28.7 million in cash.
By Eric Wicklund | 12:49 pm | May 03, 2010
athenahealth has signed a contract to provide revenue cycle management services to Lourdes Medical Associates, a Haddon Heights, N.J.-based healthcare management association.
By Eric Wicklund | 02:22 pm | April 26, 2010
Unity Management Group, Inc., a Miami-based provider of physician and hospital practice management programs, medical discount plans, business services and billing software and technologies, has announced a partnership with Southwest Healthcare to expand its network into Nevada.
By Eric Wicklund | 11:14 am | April 22, 2010
ZirMed is celebrating Earth Day with a new product designed to reduce paper billing costs for providers – and make the process easier for patients.
By Eric Wicklund | 10:43 am | April 20, 2010
St. Vincent’s Hospital Manhattan filed for bankruptcy last week and laid off more than 1,000 employees this week as it prepared to close its doors for good by the end of the month.
By Eric Wicklund | 03:44 pm | April 16, 2010
SUNRx, based in Bensalem, Pa., has announced the release of a new 340B ‘least cost’ solution that scans multiple drug pricing programs to ensure the lowest cost on prescription drugs for community health organizations and patients.
By Eric Wicklund | 10:15 am | April 15, 2010
As much as 10 percent of America's annual $2 trillion healthcare bill is tied to fraud, waste or abuse. A new partnership by two leading healthcare IT vendors aims to tackle that problem.
By Eric Wicklund | 10:59 am | April 14, 2010
Small, rural hospitals looking to tap into federal funds to improve security compliance have a new tool at their disposal.