Fred Bazzoli

The federal government has announced two separate grant programs aimed at rural providers to improve quality or implement data systems. Both grant programs were announced late l...

DUBLIN, OH – Many hospitals struggle to implement information technology – to gain clinician buy-in, retrofit infrastructure and thoroughly retrain staff.Not a problem at Dublin Methodist...

ROCHESTER, MN – Two major forces in healthcare – one well-known for clinical innovation and the other a significant healthcare IT vendor – are joining to pursue medical imaging resea...

STANFORD, CA  – A massive rebuilding project at Stanford Medical Center campus, expected to take at least a dozen years and cost $1 billion to $2 billion, is taking its initial steps toward...

Accuro Healthcare Solutions Inc. has filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission to sell an initial public offering of stock. The company hopes to raise...

WASHINGTON – Retiree benefits may be trimmed by employers after a former worker reaches age 65 and becomes eligible for Medicare coverage, according to a recent ruling by the Equal Employmen...

MINNEAPOLIS – Two companies – one a healthcare payer, the other a company offering services to physicians – are collaborating to bring real-time adjudication to physician offices....

LONDON – After years of predicting that healthcare organizations would begin buying electronic health records, that time has apparently come. Spending on complex clinical information...

Figuring out how to fully contain healthcare costs is one difficult task. It reminds me of the age-old impossibility of trying to close your hand completely around a balloon that, while partially defl...

WASHINGTON – A report issued last month by the Office of the Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services is calling on the agency to require that physician-owned special...