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Anthony Brino

Anthony Brino is the Editor of Healthcare Payer News, covering a range of health policy and insurance issues, and also the Editor of HIEWatch. Follow Anthony on Twitter @AnthonyBrino.

By Anthony Brino | 10:39 am | August 07, 2014
Blue Cross and Blue Shield companies are making progress in its transition from fee-for-service to value-based reimbursement models.
By Anthony Brino | 09:12 am | August 07, 2014
Walmart is taking another, bigger step into the U.S. healthcare system that could prove disruptive to legacy providers locally and nationally.
By Anthony Brino | 08:45 am | August 05, 2014
Tenet Healthcare is seeing its situation improve, with growth in key metrics, more favorable payer contracts and a burgeoning services business unit.
By Anthony Brino | 04:45 am | August 05, 2014
As integrated healthcare becomes a central goal, the time may be ripe for mergers and acquisitions to get more interesting.
By Anthony Brino | 09:00 am | August 04, 2014
Community Health Systems' earnings are increasing after its latest (though not last) acquisition, sending its stock trading to an all-time high.
By Anthony Brino | 05:28 am | July 29, 2014
A Pennsylvania provider is suing a health insurance company for passing on its 2 percent reimbursement cut required by sequestration.
By Anthony Brino | 09:32 am | July 28, 2014
If physicians and health executives could design and build a new hospital with features they've long dreamed of, would the finances fall into place? One booming healthcare market is about to find out.
By Anthony Brino | 05:00 am | July 21, 2014
At a time when emergency care is increasingly viewed as inconvenient, overcrowded and overpriced, and possibly losing ground to urgent care clinics, some health systems are trying to make their ERs a place where people actually want to go and spend their time and money.
By Anthony Brino | 04:45 am | July 21, 2014
Catholic Health Initiatives, one of the nation's largest health systems, is keeping its eye on the future by launching a new health brand that will compete with established health insurers.
By Anthony Brino | 10:07 am | July 18, 2014
Hospitals participating in Independence Blue Cross' accountable care contracts are reducing costs, improving care and earning incentives, according to the Philadelphia-based insurer.