Molly Merrill
FRAMINGHAM, MA - Although top U.S. healthcare payers reported pricing transparency initiatives in 2007, they face challenges in 2008 that will limit information technology investments in this area....
Cost is the major issue behind the top healthcare challenges for next year, as forecasted by Tefen USA. Tefen USA is a subsidiary of Tefen, a global management, consulting...
TUPELO, MS - Officials at a North Mississippi Health Services announced today they would begin implementation of a Web-based platform to improve financial outcomes across facilities....
DALLAS - A new study reports on U.S. potential healthcare cost reductions achieved through medical tourism, citing a lack of cooperation on part of government and insurers, as main barriers....
Baby boomers rarely think about long-term care and most of them incorrectly assume their existing or future insurance will cover their expenses, a recent survey has found....
PORTLAND, ME – The construction of new hospitals and massive expansions of others across the country show how unprepared the nation is for the effect of Baby Boomers on the $2.3 trillion healthc...
Speakers lined up for the first Leadership Forum on Medical Tourism say the industry could prompt a movement to transparency in healthcare pricing. Key topics that the forum wi...
A bill introduced in Congress earlier this week aims to provide transparency in medical device pricing for hospitals to help them negotiate on prices and reduce Medicare spending....
Rising costs are forcing Americans to change the way they use the healthcare system, according to the results a survey released this week. However, the jury’s out for consum...
Sens. Susan Collins (R-Maine) and Robert Casey (D-Pa.) yesterday introduced legislation to prevent the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Service from making further cuts to home healthcare providers' re...