Fred Bazzoli

 A task force on healthcare in Colorado is expected to present its recommendations for reforming healthcare in the state today. The state's 27-member Blue Ribbon Task Force...

A study released in Alabama questions whether the state should have a certificate-of-need process to control the number of healthcare facilities. The study, by the Alabama Po...

WellCare Health Plans Inc., a managed care company, named a new executive chairman and president/CEO late last week. Charles G. Berg was named executive chairman and Heath Schie...

New Jersey needs to better monitor hospitals' financial conditions and may have to play a more active role in ensuring that essential facilities can survive financially. A report,...

SEATTLE – Improving processes has accomplished more than just making life easier at Seattle Children’s Hospital. It has put money in the bank. More than that, it has improved th...

STAMFORD, CN – Cost issues, affecting both patients and their practices, are buffeting physicians’ perceptions of the practice of medicine. A recently released survey by Thom...

A state senate committee soundly defeated a move to advance a proposal for healthcare reform to the state's senate for a full vote. The Senate Health Committee voted 10-1 to halt the progre...

Wal-Mart Stores CEO and President Lee Scott says the company's decision to contract with select employers on prescription claims management will save some of the employers more than $100 million in 20...

The promise of federal stimulation of the economy has prompted a call for assistance from the healthcare industry. Several healthcare groups have banded together to ask Congr...

SACRAMENTO, CA – California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has outlined a bleak prognosis for the budget of the nation’s most populous state, and healthcare spending is one of the areas feelin...