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Association of American Medical Colleges estimates a shortage of 12,500 to 31,100 primary care physicians, and 28,200 to 63,700 non-primary care physicians, most notably among surgical specialists.

In the guessing game and investigations of the attack on Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, one early hypothesis blamed eastern European cyber mafia. Now, new evidence points further east.

Department of Health and Human Services shifted millions of dollars last year from those agencies to help pay the $1.4 billion cost of running the insurance marketplaces in 37 states, according to an HHS spending document.

Denham allegedly solicited and accepted monthly payments from CareFusion Corp., maker of the antiseptic ChloraPrep, while serving as co-chairman of a National Quality Forum committee in 2009 and 2010.

For the state that pioneered the public insurance exchange only to see dysfunction during the first ACA open enrollment, there are still many miles to go.

Don't downplay patient experience when making the choice, says Cone Health VP Mike Simms ahead of April's Revenue Cycle Summit.

Cordis had $780 million in sales in 2014, with about 70 percent coming from outside the U.S.

Trying to recover $120 million, the nation's third largest insurer is fighting back against an alleged scheme of kickbacks, out-of-network billing and the marketing of supposedly luxurious healthcare.

Mary Ann Stewart faces a maximum sentence of 10 years in prison for healthcare fraud and five years in prison for making false declarations before a grand jury.

When you're managing something as complicated as a healthcare system, the more best practices you learn the better.