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Two letters signed by 132 members of the U.S. House of Representatives urge the leaders of the Ways and Means Committee and its subcommittee on health to delay the "controversial and flawed"...

In the first year of an effort to move Massachusetts to universal healthcare coverage, a report by the Commonwealth Fund finds that the number of working-age adults in Massachusetts without insurance...

The HLTH Corp. continued to follow through on plans to sell subsidiaries by announcing the sale of its ViPS unit to General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. for $225 million in cash.The sal...

BancTec, a provider of advanced, high volume document and payment processing services and solutions, has signed a five-year agreement with Enterprise Bank and Trust, a subsidiary of Enterprise Financi...

MedAssets announced Tuesday that it has finalized its acquisition of Accuro Healthcare Solutions, Inc.The acquisition, announced less than five weeks ago, creates a technology and services pr...

An issue brief released Friday by the Commonwealth Fund says young adults between the ages 19 and 29 are one of the largest and fastest-growing segments of the U.S. population without health insurance...

Even as online job postings have declined over the last year, the effort to use the Web to fill healthcare jobs remains steady.Some 219,000 jobs for healthcare practitioners were listed onlin...

The Integrated Healthcare Association is planning to implement a statewide collection of comparative data, evaluate purchasing and payment systems and develop a new episode-based payment method for me...

The SCIOinspire Corp., a Hartford, Conn.-based provider of healthcare cost-containment services, has acquired SOCRATES, INC., a provider of coordination of benefits (COB), subrogation...

Hospitals that look to third parties to collect overdue bills often struggle with maintaining oversight of collection agencies' activities.A new approach from Waltham, Mass.-based Connance I...