Diana Manos

There’s never a dull moment with healthcare reform.

After a period of capital budget cuts and spending freezes, hospitals may be seeing a thaw in capital expenditures.

Preventive health programs work in lowering healthcare costs, according to a new study.

As the federal government moves forward with plans to encourage accountable care organizations, experts are warning that some ACOs could raise healthcare costs rather than lower them.

Rigorous performance measurement and evaluation will be critical to the success of accountable care organizations, according to industry experts.

Premier has submitted policy recommendations to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services regarding the structure and design of the Medicare accountable care organization program.

Executives at Sentara Healthcare, a Norfolk, Va.-based health system, have announced they saved $3.4 million in employee healthcare coverage costs by implementing an aggressive three-year wellness program.

Washington State Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler has ordered Regence BlueShield to stop denying insurance coverage to children.

According to a recent monthly Kaiser Health Tracking Poll, healthcare reform isn't drawing voters to the upcoming November Congressional elections.

A collection of group purchasing organizations has announced their readiness to adopt standards for identifying healthcare provider locations.