Patty Enrado

Computer Sciences Corp. has signed on to develop an IT data warehouse for Care Focused Purchasing, a not-for-profit entity comprising more than 50 employers and seven national and regional health plan...

For the second year in a row, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has reported a reduction in improper Medicare claims payments as a result of increased oversight. The l...

The Society of Thoracic Surgeons is involved in discussions with other payers after announcing a partnership with WellPoint to deliver performance data for WellPoint's pay-for-performance program in m...

While Computer Sciences Corp.'s Blue Health Intelligence data warehouse has been deployed at only three Blues plans since July, the industry is beginning to recognize the benefits this type of warehou...

A trade group representing the nation's health insurers is questioning the accuracy of a mid-September report released by the Commonwealth Fund that contends American workers are finding healthcare co...

Several major carriers are incorporating enrollee-reported health risk assessments, or HRAs, into their care or disease management programs to garner a more complete picture of their care needs....

Major banks continue to see healthcare as a growing business opportunity. In mid-August, Mellon Working Capital Solutions introduced its automated revenue cycle management solution fo...

As the bill for advanced imaging modality procedures rises, payers are asking for pre-authorization of scans in radiology management programs to address high costs and ensure that those services are n...

Mobile features coming in cardiology  There are no clear-cut market leaders among the current crop of cardiology reporting and documentation systems, said Jeremy...