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PRINCETON, NJ – In a bid to address the nation's nursing shortage, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation has awarded the first round of $28 million in grants to 15 junior faculty nurses around the...
NASHVILLE, TN – Emdeon Business Services, a developer of revenue and payment cycle management solutions, is looking to raise as much as $460 million through an initial public offering of stock,...
Insurer marketing favors MA over stand-alone plansA recent Kaiser Family Foundation study revealed that insurers preferred to advertise Medicare Advantage to stand-alone drug plans. Accord...
The Integrated Healthcare Association, a statewide leadership group that promotes quality improvement, accountability and affordability of healthcare in California, announced Thursday the 2007 pay-for...
North Carolina Health System reports big lossesCarolinas HealthCare System reported a loss of more than $111.8 million for the first half of the year, citing the sagging performance of the...
In August, our family spent many enjoyable hours watching the Summer Olympics in Beijing. But the highlight for me was watching the marathons.I can somewhat relate to men and women running a...
Steve Case's Revolution Health Network has found a new home.Revolution Health, the Washington, D.C.-based online health information company founded last year by AOL co-founder case, announced...
ST. PETERSBURG, FL – Suncoast Medical Clinic has replaced its Web-hosted practice management system with athenaCollectorSM, a Web-based revenue cycle management system from athenahealth....
WASHINGTON – The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization has filed a lawsuit to stop a federal rule that would cut Medicare reimbursement rates for hospices across the country....
COLUMBIA, SC – Beginning in January of 2010, South Carolina will impose a $25 surcharge to state health plans and HMOs for state workers who smoke, joining seven other states that already impose...