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Medicare is fining a record number of hospitals -- 2,610 -- for having too many patients return within a month for additional treatments, federal records released Oct. 1 show. Thirty-nine of those are receiving the largest penalty allowed.
The country's medical colleges saw an increase in fundraising last year. They also saw an increase in fundraising costs.
A new report by the Virginia Hospital and Healthcare Association paints a grim picture of the daunting financial challenges facing hospitals and other healthcare organizations in that state.
More and more insurers are getting on to the smartphone and mobile health wave, trying to both attract tech-savvy members and try out new wellness ideas.
Healthcare has had a reputation for being one of the strongest industries for generating new jobs.
With the job market showing improvement, it might be time to re-evaluate if you are keeping your best employees happy.
As payment moves to value-based models, many have hopes that telemedicine will play a role in delivering care at lower cost.
After several years of gloom, there was encouraging news for defined-benefit pension plans in the not-for-profit health sector last year.
When large hospitals and health systems buy or affiliate with smaller facilities, the deals can benefit both parties.
Healthcare systems have used value analysis for years but the practice is gaining renewed attention as reimbursement pressures continue rising.