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A new report from KLAS highlights the performance of consulting firms offering extended business office (EBO) services, revenue cycle transformations and full revenue cycle outsourcing.

The argument over the right age for women to begin mammograms was pushed to the center of the healthcare reform debate with Monday's release of new guidelines from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.

Health information technology is the fastest growing segment of the $1 trillion global healthcare marketplace, and the "impressive" 11 percent combined annual growth rate is likely to continue through 2013, according to a Scientia Advisors global review released Tuesday.

Two financial seminars are on tap for attendees of the Radiological Society of North America’s 95th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting.

Half of U.S. doctors spend substantial time dealing with restrictions insurance companies place on their patients' care, according to a new survey published Thursday.

The House health reform bill unveiled on Thursday includes a provision for implementing a unique device identification system that healthcare providers say could save $16 billion a year.

The Premier healthcare alliance has launched a new program designed to help hospitals and health systems control costs and increase profitability while also improving patient care.

To keep patients safe and save hospital costs, the St. Joseph's/Candler Health System in Savannah, Ga., is rolling out Web-based technology to track infections.

Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster, Md., has implemented software aimed at streamlining operations and reducing costs.

Doctors must be paid on the basis of outcomes, not for how many services they provide - and patients, too, must be held accountable for their health, says Joseph Kvedar, MD.