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By Healthcare Finance Staff | 12:00 am | October 20, 2008
Canopy Financial, a San Francisco-based developer of healthcare banking technology services, has acquired CareGain, Inc., a subsidiary of Chicago-based Fiserv, Inc. that provides consumer-directed hea...
By Molly Merrill | 12:00 am | October 20, 2008
The so-called "medical home" concept is critically dependent on information technology, said David Howes, MD, president and CEO of Martin's Point Health Care, a not-for-profit healthcare org...
By Chelsey Ledue | 12:00 am | October 17, 2008
WellPoint, the WellPoint Foundation and X PRIZE Foundation, a philanthropic organization focused on innovation through competition, are collaborating on a $10 million competition to generate new ways...
By Diana Manos | 12:00 am | October 17, 2008
Leaders and stakeholders gathered this week to discuss medical identity theft and how the federal government could lead a campaign to prevent it.In a town hall meeting sponsored by the Depart...
By Richard Pizzi | 12:00 am | October 17, 2008
The Alabama State Health Planning and Development Agency's Certificate of Need Board has approved the Children's Hospital of Alabama's plans for a 700,000 square foot-plus, $480 million replacement/ex...
By Bernie Monegain | 12:00 am | October 17, 2008
The Health Alliance Plan has standardized, automated and streamlined its hospital provider contracting with new technology.The health plan purchased McKesson's Contract Symphony, a suite of c...
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 12:00 am | October 17, 2008
NextGen Healthcare Information Systems is adding another revenue cycle management company to its newly created healthcare finance business portfolio with the acquisition of Practice Management Partner...
By Diana Manos | 12:00 am | October 16, 2008
The third and final presidential debate between Republican John McCain and Democrat Barack Obama, held Wednesday night at Hofstra University in Hempstead, N.Y., was expected to be a heated afair and v...
By Richard Pizzi | 12:00 am | October 16, 2008
Canopy Financial, a vendor of healthcare banking technology that connects healthcare and financial services, has acquired CareGain, Inc., a provider of consumer-directed healthcare account administrat...
By Bernie Monegain | 12:00 am | October 16, 2008
Munson Healthcare is poised to streamline and automate its administrative processes, human resources and payroll functions with new technology. The not-for-profit regional network will deploy...