Diana Manos

Gary Fingerhut previously pled guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud. 

Value-based care cannot be achieved without the interoperable exchange of data and analysis, to improve care and lower costs, experts say.

Hospitals cannot simply throw technology at the new payment model. Instead, thriving under MACRA will take leadership and analytical thinking, IT expert says.

To quickly make the transition from fee-for-service to value-based care, accountable care organizations must figure out where to invest and take cues from those which have mastered the model.

All but five states received a failing grade this year on the way they provide healthcare price transparency, according to a report by Catalyst for Payment Reform and the Health Care Incentives Improvement Institute.

Despite acknowledging the importance of using business intelligence, many healthcare providers have not implemented the systems.

Health quality measures are good, but until all the uncoordinated quality measures are narrowed down to the most important ones and made uniform across all sectors of healthcare, the task of improving care will remain elusive.

In the days before Healthcare.gov launched, officials were expressing concern over development and testing issues that were cropping up for the health insurance exchange website.

A bipartisan group of House lawmakers has introduced a bill that would expand telemedicine coverage for Medicare and Medicaid patients, and adjust payments for certain telehealth services.

Financial concerns are causing medical group practices to approach participation in the insurance exchanges cautiously, found research released by the Medical Group Management Association on Monday.