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By Richard Pizzi | 11:26 am | May 19, 2009
It is time for states to suspend, rather than terminate, the Medicaid benefits of inmates while they are incarcerated, according to correctional healthcare experts.
By Richard Pizzi | 10:41 am | May 19, 2009
The New Jersey Department of Human Services has awarded a contract for non-emergency transportation services to eligible New Jersey FamilyCare and Medicaid clients.
By Richard Pizzi | 11:33 am | May 18, 2009
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has extended its implementation schedule for new Medicare Secondary Payer reporting requirements under the Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007.
By Richard Pizzi | 11:23 am | May 18, 2009
The American Hospital Association and the Premier healthcare alliance have submitted separate comments to the Senate Finance Committee on its proposed options for reforming the healthcare delivery system.
By Richard Pizzi | 02:58 pm | May 15, 2009
More healthcare finance news from the state and community level, where the rubber meets the road.
By Richard Pizzi | 12:15 pm | May 15, 2009
As the current recession deepened, high performing philanthropic fundraisers in charge of major gifts and planned giving programs were the most effective and efficient rainmakers for health systems.
By Richard Pizzi | 10:54 am | May 15, 2009
The impact of the recession on U.S. hospitals may present problems for the $47 billion in vitro diagnostic industry, says a new report from a healthcare market research publisher.
By Richard Pizzi | 12:01 pm | May 14, 2009
The Maryland Health Services Cost Review Commission has approved a 1.77 percent increase in the rates hospitals can charge their patients.
By Richard Pizzi | 11:38 am | May 13, 2009
The Medicare trust fund will be exhausted by 2017, two years earlier than originally projected, according to the annual report by Medicare Trustees.
By Richard Pizzi | 10:52 am | May 13, 2009
The American Hospital Association is urging the House Financial Services Committee to include tax-exempt hospital bonds in any legislation to help the municipal securities market.