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By Fred Bazzoli | 12:00 am | June 24, 2008
A coalition to help hospitals deal with the information and data demands of the revised 990 tax form and a schedule specifically related to hospitals has launched a new Web site. The coalition announc...
By Bernie Monegain | 12:00 am | June 24, 2008
More than 27,000 healthcare providers who received Medicare payments in 2006 together owe the government more than $2 billion in back taxes, according to a new report from the Government Accountabilit...
By Chelsey Ledue | 12:00 am | June 24, 2008
ATLANTA – Medical malpractice suits and wrong-site surgeries could be avoided with the use of better informed consent and general consent forms. But many hospitals and physician offices still us...
By Molly Merrill | 12:00 am | June 24, 2008
The 2008 Hospital Value Index, the first scorecard ranking U.S. hospitals on the value of care, was unveiled today at the Healthcare Financial Management Association's annual conference in Las Vegas....
By Bernie Monegain | 12:00 am | June 24, 2008
The Healthcare Financial Management Association, which is in the midst of its annual conference here, has released the first in a series of reports aimed at building a new payment system for healthcar...
By Molly Merrill | 12:00 am | June 24, 2008
A report released today finds that chief financial officer's roles are becoming increasingly more complex as they guide their companies through changes in the healthcare industry. The report...
By Molly Merrill | 12:00 am | June 23, 2008
The Healthcare Financial Management Association's Annual National Institute (ANI) kicks off today in Las Vegas where more than 5,000 healthcare financial professionals are expected to gather at the Ma...
By Bernie Monegain | 12:00 am | June 23, 2008
Sun Capital HealthCare Inc. is among the 400 vendors exhibiting their services and technology at the Annual National Institute of the Healthcare Financial Management Association this week in Las Vegas...
By Patty Enrado | 12:00 am | June 23, 2008
Healthcare stakeholders should welcome disruption as an opportunity to advance the industry, a Harvard Business School professor told conference attendees on Friday, the final day of AHIP Institute 20...
By Bernie Monegain | 12:00 am | June 23, 2008
Community Medical Centers, a 727-bed not-for-profit health system in California's San Joaquin Valley, plans to streamline its business processes with new technology.St. Paul, Minn-based Lawso...