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By Healthcare Finance Staff | 11:07 am | July 27, 2015
A $57 million experiment to deliver better, more efficient care at federally funded health centers struggled to meet its goals and is unlikely to save money.
By Susan Morse | 11:03 am | July 27, 2015
Sadiq created fake patient files to fool a Medicare auditor by making it appear as if home health services were provided and medically necessary.
By David Weldon | 10:27 am | July 27, 2015
Using social media, web technologies and data analytics, healthcare marketing professionals can engage current patients, future patients, and the broader community in ways like never before.
By David Weldon | 08:56 am | July 27, 2015
For many hospitals and healthcare centers, the CFO, the controller, and the reimbursement manager - form the new 'trinity' of finance leadership.
By Susan Morse | 05:14 pm | July 24, 2015
The Virginia Mason Institute, part of the Virginia Mason Health System, will be working with five hospitals within England's National Health Service Trust Development Authority.
By Erin McCann | 03:11 pm | July 24, 2015
Events included hospital and ED patients visits that could have been avoided under circumstances including better medication management, more timely.
By Susan Morse | 12:05 pm | July 24, 2015
Piedmont Healthcare and Northside Hospital were also reportedly interested in buying Tenet's Georgia hospitals.
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 10:50 am | July 24, 2015
Anthem will buy Cigna for $54.2 billion, the insurer announced on Friday, in a deal that will reduce the former "Big Five" private health insurers to just three.
By Henry Powderly | 09:52 am | July 24, 2015
While in comparison, no hospital on the U.S. News Honor Roll flat-out failed in other rankings, in many cases they received only average scores or didn't show up at all.
By Anthony Brino | 09:04 am | July 24, 2015
The insurer's rise, fall and later rebound poses a cautionary tale in today's consolidating healthcare market. And some of the strategies behind Aetna's $37 billion takeover of Humana invoke themes from the failed 1990s-era HMO empire.