Fred Bazzoli

Aetna Inc. wants to give healthcare providers a way to connect directly to the insurer for the transmission of batch and real-time transactions. The service, called Aetna EDI...

NEARLY 30 YEARS AGO, my father was hospitalized for treatment of rheumatoid arthritis in a Chicago-area hospital. Not that I’m dating myself, but he was a patient in a four-person ward for nearl...

RALEIGH, NC – Eight healthcare organizations in Wake County, N.C., are collaborating in hopes of improving coordination of care for their uninsured residents, thus providing better quality and c...

WASHINGTON – The book appears complete on the federal government’s rules to limit the possibility of financial conflict of interest by physicians who refer patients to their own facilities...

Grants are still a crucial source of funding for regional health information networks, and these organizations are slow to realize that they may need to depend on outside sources of funding to sustain...

One company's announcement that it is planning an initial public offering of stock is expected to throw a new wrinkle into a competitive group purchasing market. MedAssets...

WASHINGTON – The book appears complete on the federal government’s rules attempting to limit the possibility of financial conflict of interest by physicians who refer patients to their own...

BOSTON – Partners HealthCare hopes to gain workflow benefits and streamline financial operations through the implementation of a new patient administration and revenue cycle management system....

How do your consumers make an initial decision about the quality of your medical services? You probably can guess, and the answer should concern you. Nearly three out of every four consumer...

WASHINGTON – The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality has awarded a contract to a not-for-profit organization to operate, enhance and maintain two Web-based initiatives designed to gather...