Healthcare Finance Staff

Residents of Buena Vista, Lamar, Leadville and Del Norte, Colo. are among the latest wave of communities nationwide that have recently gained access to innovative telehealth services.

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services will be the first federal agency to test a mapping and data analysis tool developed by a White House oversight board to spot irregularities in the flow of economic stimulus funds.

CIGNA and CareCentrix have partnered for a pilot program that aims to curtail the growing number of hospital readmissions, providing specialized home nursing services after patient discharge.

BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York (BCBSWNY) and BlueShield of Northeastern New York (BSNENY) announced Wednesday the initial launch of Online Care NY, a new service which offers on-demand healthcare services to eligible members and employers.


Charles Miller, spokesperson, Civil Division of the Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.

Rayanna Moore is system director of revenue cycle at Appalachian Regional Healthcare System, a three-hospital health system based in Boone, N.C. Moore spoke recently with editor Richard Pizzi about the challenges she faces managing revenue cycle at her health system.

Nine California hospitals have been assessed administrative penalties after the California Department of Public Health determined that the facilities' noncompliance with licensing requirements has caused, or was likely to cause, serious injury or death to patients.

Mary Hatch, CFO, Dixie Regional Medical Center, St. George, Utah