Henry Powderly

More than 90 percent of CFOs surveyed said they already have strategies in place to partner with other providers.

Linking heath information management staff with doctors helped cut a Mississippi hospital's delinquency rate from 40 to 13 percent.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on Tuesday announced a new model of accountable care organization that asks participating healthcare providers to take on the highest level of risk with the possibility of higher returns than any other CMS program.

Lobbyists for the medical device makers handed out nearly $33 million in 2014 to politicians supporting bills to repeal the medical device tax.

Baptist Health, Cleveland Clinic among healthcare providers named to Ethisphere's 2015 list for their work in ethics and compliance, corporate citizenship and innovation and reputation.

Hospitals, ambulatory centers add most jobs as month sees smaller growth than previous ones.

The 890,000-square-foot facility replaces the St. John's Mercy Regional Medical Center, which was devastated by the 2011 tornado.

In addition to labor and benefits, hospitals pumped local economies with more than $782 million in expenditures on goods and services in 2013.

The FDA said the Olympus TJF-Q180V duodenoscope, one of the scopes tied to the CRE cases, is still pending clearance while being marketed to hospitals.

While metrics like 30-day readmissions and mortality rates weigh heavily on the results, Truven also places more emphasis on financial status than other hospital rankings lists.