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By Susan Morse | 11:18 am | March 02, 2015
Nina Pham alleges the hospital knew of the impending medical crisis yet failed to provide training and proper equipment, including protective gear, to treat Ebola patients.
By Henry Powderly | 10:50 am | March 02, 2015
The health system said in a statement that it was never able to turn a profit on the $30 million acquisition of South Hampton Hospital in 2012.
By Charles Ornstein, ProPublica | 10:12 am | March 02, 2015
Federal overseers have seldom penalized the healthcare organizations responsible for safeguarding this data, a ProPublica review shows.
By Henry Powderly | 03:59 pm | February 27, 2015
Prebys Cardiovascular Institute on the campus of Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla included state-of-the-art upgrades.
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 02:06 pm | February 27, 2015
The Internal Revenue has released temporary regulations and proposals for the health "9010" insurance fees required by the Affordable Care Act.
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 01:21 pm | February 27, 2015
In an effort to hone another tool to treat obesity, Humana is partnering with a struggling but well-regarded brand that helped define American weight loss.
By Susan Morse | 11:28 am | February 27, 2015
A recently unsealed federal lawsuit alleges hospital owner HCA Holdings subjected patients to medically unnecessary, invasive and high-risk cardiology procedures for years and then submitted false medical claims for federal reimbursement, according to court documents.
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 11:11 am | February 27, 2015
The retiring leader of Louisiana's largest insurer leaves a legacy of growth and action on issues like obesity. But the next CEO will face the legacy uninsurance problem and a population beset with chronic disease.
By Susan Morse | 10:15 am | February 27, 2015
Result of King vs. Burwell will not end the health law, says Anil Joseph, managing director for the Investment Research Group at GE Capital, Healthcare Financial Services.
By Anthony Brino | 05:45 am | February 27, 2015
Inpatient admissions increased 2.4 percent year-over-year across Tenet's 80 hospitals and 200 outpatient sites.