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By Richard Pizzi | 02:45 pm | February 12, 2014
National healthcare expenditures grew at an annual rate of 4.1 percent in 2013, according to an analysis by the Altarum Institute. This is the fifth consecutive year of spending growth in the 4 percent vicinity.
By Richard Pizzi | 11:14 am | February 07, 2014
Our weekly look at career moves in the healthcare finance sector. This issue highlights promotions, hires and fires for the week ending February 7, 2014.
By Richard Pizzi | 11:57 am | February 04, 2014
Hospitals can take a deep breath, and rest easier for at least six months. CMS is delaying enforcement of its "two-midnight" policy until after Sept. 30.
By Richard Pizzi | 09:46 am | January 31, 2014
Our weekly look at career moves in the healthcare finance sector. This issue highlights promotions, hires and fires for the week ending January 31, 2014.
By Richard Pizzi | 10:52 am | January 29, 2014
Community Health Systems, Inc. completed its $7.6 billion acquisition of Health Management Associates on Monday. The Franklin, Tenn.-based hospital chain is now the largest in the country, measured by sheer number of facilities owned and operated.
By Richard Pizzi | 10:52 am | January 24, 2014
Our weekly look at career moves in the healthcare finance sector. This issue highlights promotions, hires and fires for the week ending January 24, 2014.
By Richard Pizzi | 04:04 pm | January 23, 2014
Yesterday the American Hospital Association, four regional hospital associations and four health systems launched a federal court challenge to the controversial two-midnight inpatient admissions policy established by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
By Richard Pizzi | 11:34 am | January 17, 2014
Our weekly look at career moves in the healthcare finance sector. This issue highlights promotions, hires and fires for the week ending January 17, 2014.
By Richard Pizzi | 11:09 am | January 10, 2014
Our weekly look at career moves in the healthcare finance sector. This issue highlights promotions, hires and fires for the week ending January 10, 2014.
By Richard Pizzi | 03:56 pm | December 30, 2013
The December issue of Healthcare Finance News highlights the biggest stories our staff covered across the previous 12 months. And as has been the case for much of the past decade, many of the top issues deal with the tremendous changes impacting the healthcare industry.