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By Richard Pizzi | 01:00 am | October 17, 2008
The Alabama State Health Planning and Development Agency's Certificate of Need Board has approved the Children's Hospital of Alabama's plans for a 700,000 square foot-plus, $480 million replacement/ex...
By Richard Pizzi | 01:00 am | October 16, 2008
Richard A. Norling will retire as president and chief executive officer of Premier Inc., the nationwide healthcare alliance, on June 30, 2009, the end of his current contract term.The Premier...
By Richard Pizzi | 01:00 am | October 16, 2008
Canopy Financial, a vendor of healthcare banking technology that connects healthcare and financial services, has acquired CareGain, Inc., a provider of consumer-directed healthcare account administrat...
By Richard Pizzi | 01:00 am | October 15, 2008
Seattle Children's Hospital has been honored with the state of Washington's top environmental award for its sustainable practices and sharing ideas with healthcare facilities throughout the region....
By Richard Pizzi | 01:00 am | October 15, 2008
The Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Foundation, the charitable giving arm of Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Missouri, is providing a $50,000 grant to the March of Dimes Foundation to fund its...
By Richard Pizzi | 01:00 am | October 14, 2008
Ingenix, a healthcare IT and consulting company, has released its fifth annual report on the "Top 200 Coding Hospitals in the U.S." The report ranks hospitals according to the completeness a...
By Richard Pizzi | 01:00 am | October 03, 2008
WASHINGTON – The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization has filed a lawsuit to stop a federal rule that would cut Medicare reimbursement rates for hospices across the country....
By Richard Pizzi | 01:00 am | October 03, 2008
LANSING, MI – Michigan’s nonprofit community hospitals provided nearly $2.6 billion in direct patient care services and targeted outreach to those who could not afford it in fiscal year 20...
By Richard Pizzi | 01:00 am | October 03, 2008
JACKSONVILLE, FL - The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has awarded First Coast Service Options a new Medicare contract that involves administration of the fee-for-service Medicare program i...
By Richard Pizzi | 01:00 am | October 03, 2008
The Partnership to Fight Chronic Disease expressed disappointment at Thursday's vice-presidential debate, saying Delaware Sen. Joe Biden and Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin did not address one of the nation's...