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Cardinal Health and SRI/Surgical Express, Inc. have entered into a five-year supply and co-marketing agreement to offer surgical kits that include disposable healthcare products from Cardinal Health a...

The PACS software market, which is focusing now on smaller community hospitals, is a crowded and competitive space, says a new report from research firm KLAS.KLAS released the report Monday a...

RA Group Holdings, Inc., the parent company of Renal Advantage Inc., the third largest for-profit provider of dialysis services in the United States, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Frank...

HCA Virginia is one step closer to building a new 164-bed hospital in the suburbs of Washington, D.C., after the Loudon County (Va.) Planning Commission voted to approve the project.Construct...

SuccessFactors, Inc. of San Mateo, Calif. has announced that the Salina Regional Health Center in Kansas has selected SuccessFactors Professional Edition to manage performance, goals and leader...

Bayer HealthCare LLC has agreed to pay $97.5 million plus interest to settle allegations that it paid kickbacks to a number of diabetic suppliers and caused them to submit false claims to Medicare, ac...

Poudre Valley Health System, a private not-for-profit healthcare organization in northern Colorado, has won the 2008 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award.U.S. Secretary of Commerce Carlos...

A new study finds that the use of electronic health records may reduce paid malpractice settlements for physicians.The study, which appeared in the November 24 issue of Archives of Interna...

The University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers is cutting 80 jobs in an ongoing attempt to improve its financial situation.Doug Strong, chief executive officer of UMHHC, said the emp...

There are 8.6 million uninsured children in the United States, and that number is likely to grow during the nation's economic downturn, according to a new report by Families USA.Prodded by th...