Patty Enrado

HARRISBURG, PA – With three public hearings completed, hospitals and their two associations are awaiting the decision by the Department of Public Welfare’s Office of Medical Assistance Pro...

WASHINGTON – Industry experts differ on the degree to which payers – both regional and national – will be negatively impacted by the financial crisis.Most, however, say a pr...

NEW YORK – Based on the value accrued to stakeholders, health plans should lead the funding of community-based health information exchanges, or HIEs, said Steve Martin, president and CEO of Blue...

With the explosion of healthcare information technology companies providing tools and resources for consumers, finding a business model to enable Health 2.0 to flourish is the market's next big questi...

With five million people - or one in 10 workers - in the healthcare sector, the healthcare industry has the second largest employer base behind the food service industry, according to Anthony Burke, p...

Despite efforts to draw more people into nursing programs, the ongoing nursing shortage is only going to get worse, according to an industry expert.With demand for healthcare services continu...

WHILE THE claims management market is mature and industry vendors have mastered its complexity, the market is moving toward adjusting to three main drivers, said Sheila Schweitzer, CEO of CareMedic...

PHILADELPHIA – Healthcare providers are experiencing a continuing crunch for money, with health insurance carriers and state and federal governments reducing payments for healthcare services suc...

COLUMBIA, SC – Beginning in January of 2010, South Carolina will impose a $25 surcharge to state health plans and HMOs for state workers who smoke, joining seven other states that already impose...

COLUMBIA, MD – Johns Hopkins Medicine will apply its expertise in 23 clinical specialties and subspecialties of Resolution Health’s data analytics-driven rule sets used for identifying act...