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By Healthcare Finance Staff | 12:00 am | May 12, 2008
The TriZetto Group, Inc. of Newport Beach, Calif. has unveiled Constituent Web Solutions, a suite of software applications designed to provide health plans with advanced, Web-based services to...
By Molly Merrill | 12:00 am | May 09, 2008
St. Francis Hospital & Health Center was preparing to close its doors, until MSMC Investors LLC stepped forward with a proposition to acquire the hospital.SSM Health Care, which owns and...
By Fred Bazzoli | 12:00 am | May 09, 2008
WASHINGTON – Selling tactics aimed at getting senior citizens to buy Medicare private plans came under attack last month in a Congressional hearing investigating how sales personnel were handlin...
By Molly Merrill | 12:00 am | May 09, 2008
Prime Healthcare Services, Inc., a hospital management company in southern California, has taken measures to implement public inpatient and outpatient regulatory reporting requirements in nine of its...
By Fred Bazzoli | 12:00 am | May 09, 2008
Responding to evidence that beneficiaries need protection from predatory marketing practices, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on Thursday toughened standards for selling Medicare Advant...
By Molly Merrill | 12:00 am | May 08, 2008
Physicians Healthcare Management Group, Inc., or Phyhealth, a developer of health maintenance organizations, has signed an agreement with Argus Dental, based in Tampa, Fla., to provide dental services...
By Molly Merrill | 12:00 am | May 08, 2008
NEWPORT BEACH, CA – London-based equity firm Apax Partners has agreed to buy the TriZetto Group, Inc. for $1.4 billion and plans to take it private.Under the terms of the agreement, Apa...
By Fred Bazzoli | 12:00 am | May 08, 2008
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is taking steps to make sure states are using the State Children's Health Insurance Program for the purpose of providing health insurance for low-incom...
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 12:00 am | May 08, 2008
PSS world medical sells shares of AthenahealthPSS World Medical has sold a portion of its shares of athenahealth, Inc., a Watertown, Mass.-based provider of Internet-based IT and business...
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 12:00 am | May 08, 2008
LOUISVILLE, KY – They had the name, and the technology came in increments. All they needed was the motivation.Last month, officials at SHPS, the Louisville, Ky.-based provider of health...