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Researchers and advocates worry the NIH may use that money for research not related to children's health.
There are two ways of thinking about, and therefore measuring, the rate of hospital readmissions, and they often lead to quite different results and quite different decisions on Medicare penalties.
Here's a look at some more recent headlines in the world of healthcare finance.
More than 40 hospitals have closed since the Great Recession, most of them in rural areas. But in rural, urban and suburban areas alike, providers of all sorts have opened new additions, replacement hospitals or built totally new facilities.
One Medicare Advantage company offers a parable for what can go wrong in the business of managed healthcare.
Michigan-based Trinity Health Care on Wednesday said it will acquire Saint Francis Care, a three-hospital system based in Hartford, Connecticut, for an undisclosed sum.
A fractious and potentially costly family of provider-led class action lawsuits are moving through courts, pitting accusations of illegal clawbacks againsts the likes of Aetna and UnitedHealth Group.
As CMS moves to encourage more participation in its flagship ACO program, those who generated savings and met quality standards in Year 1 scored multimillion-dollar payments.
Colorado-based Catholic Health Initiatives saw its credit rating cut this week when Standard & Poor’s dropped it from a A+ to an A over first quarter losses.
More than 1 million people selected a health plan during the fourth week of the health law's open enrollment and nearly 2.5 million have done so since it began Nov. 15, federal officials said Tuesday.