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Molly Merrill

By Molly Merrill | 12:00 am | March 25, 2008
Two multi-specialty medical groups will automate their payer contract management processes and monitor payer compliance to recover and boost overall revenue. Harvard Va...
By Molly Merrill | 12:00 am | March 24, 2008
Cigna's online Prescription Drug Price Quote tool will help the health insurer's members save more money by offering prescription discount coupons on generic drugs as well as real-time price compariso...
By Molly Merrill | 12:00 am | March 20, 2008
Rural physician practices in Tennessee are receiving free electronic prescribing tools thanks to a pilot program launched earlier this month by the Bureau of TennCare and Shared Health, the state's la...
By Molly Merrill | 12:00 am | March 19, 2008
A three-year survey shows that although consumer-driven and high deductible health plans increased in 2007, they still only make up a small segment of the overall insurance market....
By Molly Merrill | 12:00 am | March 14, 2008
Medical Properties Trust, Inc. has agreed to acquire a portfolio of up to 21 healthcare facilities from HCP, Inc. for $371 million. The acquisition from HCP, Inc., a real estate i...
By Molly Merrill | 12:00 am | March 13, 2008
A new report indicates U.S. prescription drug sales increased by only 3.8 percent in 2007, down from an 8 percent increase the year before. The annual U.S. Pharmaceutical Marke...
By Molly Merrill | 12:00 am | March 13, 2008
Odyssey Healthcare has received a $160 million senior secured credit facility from GE Healthcare, Inc., for its recent acquisition of VistaCare, Inc. Dallas-based Odyssey now oper...
By Molly Merrill | 12:00 am | March 07, 2008
BENTONVILLE, AR - Wal-Mart is partnering with local hospital systems to open co-branded clinics across the country that officials say will tout greater savings for all involved. Wal-Mart...
By Molly Merrill | 12:00 am | March 07, 2008
ELYRIA, OH – EMH Regional Healthcare System and Columbus Regional Hospital will tackle bad debt issues using TransUnion’s Healthcare Revenue Cycle Platform, which is designed to streamline...
By Molly Merrill | 12:00 am | March 06, 2008
Officials at Alamance Regional Medical Center report they were  able to save $2 million on supplies last year by using a spending analytics tool that allowed physicians to identify savings opport...