Molly Merrill
To reduce the burden of ensuring accurate insurance payments for physician services, the American Medical Association has unveiled its first National Health Insurer Report Card on claims processing....
More than one in four adult Americans without medical insurance have a mental illness or substance use disorder, or both, and are neglected by state healthcare initiatives for the uninsured, says a re...
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts will become the first health insurance company to give its members the ability to create their own personal health records using Google Health. The integr...
A recent survey has found that Americans spent more than $11 billion on treating allergies in 2005 - a cost that has nearly doubled since 2000.The survey, conducted by the Agency for Healthca...
Billing records for approximately 2.2 million patients and guarantors were reported stolen this week from the University of Utah Hospitals & Clinics.Officials said they are now assessing...
Microsoft officials have announced 15 recipients of funding from the company's HealthVault Be Well fund.Announced Tuesday during the Second Annual Microsoft HealthVault Solutions Conference i...
The latest issue of Consumer Reports looks at how some patients, after being encouraged and sometimes pressured to use their credit cards to pay for medical expenses, are now facing debt....
University Medical Center has received a $7.175 million grant from UnitedHealth Group and Sierra Health Service to improve healthcare services to southern Nevadans. The five-year grant...
The Princeton Healthcare System has launched a fundraising campaign to help finance construction of a new $441 million Princeton University Medical Center, to be located in Plainsboro, N.J.Th...
In an effort to detect potential fraud and waste in the Medicaid program, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services will use data analysis services provided by Thomson Reuters.Thom...