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By Chelsey Ledue | 12:00 am | October 27, 2008
FLAT PAYMENT rates and increased operating costs caused by the nation’s economic crisis are hindering physician practices, experts say, with smaller practices facing the most problems....
By Richard Pizzi | 12:00 am | October 27, 2008
DALLAS – Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas is developing the first dedicated cancer hospital in north Texas, along with a new outpatient cancer center that will be the largest in the st...
By Chelsey Ledue | 12:00 am | October 27, 2008
NEW YORK – The state of New York is accepting applications for Doctors Across New York, a new $6.9 million loan repayment and practice support program for doctors to practice in designated physi...
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 12:00 am | October 27, 2008
HORSHAM, PA – NextGen Healthcare Information Systems is adding another revenue cycle management company to its newly created healthcare finance business portfolio with the acquisition of Practic...
By Richard Pizzi | 12:00 am | October 27, 2008
La Maestra Community Health Centers has completed the underwriting of an $18.5 million bond initiative to support the construction of a new "green" health center.When completed, the...
By Patty Enrado | 12:00 am | October 27, 2008
WASHINGTON – Industry experts differ on the degree to which payers – both regional and national – will be negatively impacted by the financial crisis.Most, however, say a pr...
By Richard Pizzi | 12:00 am | October 27, 2008
BY THE TIME YOU READ THIS, American voters will have chosen a new president.But no matter whether that next president is Barack Obama or John McCain, the challenges confronting him after inau...
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 12:00 am | October 27, 2008
CHICAGO – Officials at the newly formed AllscriptsMisys Healthcare Solutions want to shake up the healthcare industry.That kind of thinking comes from being one of the biggest kids on t...
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 12:00 am | October 27, 2008
NEW YORK – The battle for the hearts and dollars of America’s health-conscious Web surfers is heating up.Revolution Health, the Washington, D.C.-based online health information co...
By Chelsey Ledue | 12:00 am | October 27, 2008
WASHINGTON – Spending on Medicaid is expected to substantially outpace the rate of growth in the U.S. economy over the next decade, according to the Medicare Trustees Report, released by the Cen...