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The College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has called on the Department of Health and Human Services to "quickly and decisively" set a compliance date for ICD-10.

Ten healthcare programs were awarded for their charitable community service at the Hospital Charitable Service Conference in Atlanta on Monday.

Creating a physician compensation plan is a difficult thing for healthcare systems to do, but these 10 tips from an education session offered by the Maine chapter of the Healthcare Financial Management Association will help you design a successful one.

HIMSS and AHIMA have made available a new online ICD-10 tool at no cost to providers.

The Food and Drug Administration today announced the steps it is taking to end the shortage of two important cancer drugs.

The National Quality Forum is endorsing 14 quality measures on palliative and end-of-life care focused on addressing care management concerns.

The attorneys general from 12 states have filed a brief urging the Supreme Court to support the ACA.

At the Healthcare Information Management Systems Society's conference in Las Vegas Monday, AHIMA and HIMSS officials recommended providers continue to prepare for ICD-10 conversion.

Last Friday, lawmakers voted to postpone a 27.4 percent payment cut to doctors as part of its payroll tax cut package. The postponement of the pay cut provides temporary relief for doctors but increases the federal deficit and has angered those in the healthcare sectors paying for it.

The American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) pushes for HHS to stand firm behind the October 2013 ICD-10 deadline.