Richard Pizzi
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...
CHAMPAIGN, IL - Officials at Provena Covenant Medical Center are seeking the Illinois Supreme Court's review of a state appellate court ruling which reversed an earlier order to restore the religious...
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...
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...
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...
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....
The Connecticut Department of Public Health has imposed an $8,000 fine on Yale-New Haven Hospital for infractions state inspectors found during unannounced visits.The state's Department of Pu...
The National Institutes of Health, a branch of the Department of Health & Human Services, has awarded a $19 million contract for regulatory affairs support to the Science Applications Internationa...
Texas Health Resources, the largest healthcare system in North Texas, has been awarded a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation grant to help employers address the problems their employees may face due to fam...
According to a study published in the latest issue of the [italics] Journal of the Ame...