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The Tenet Healthcare Corp. has signed a multi-year agreement with Viant Holdings, Inc., a Naperville, Ill.-based company that operates managed care networks. The agreem...
CIGNA, based in Philadelphia, has announced the acquisition of Great-West Healthcare, the Denver-based healthcare division of the Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company, for $1.5 bi...
According to a report by the Grubb & Ellis Company, a real estate services and investment firm, over the next 10 years the increasing demand for medical services by aging baby boomers will fuel the de...
Miami resident Rita Campos Ramirez, the owner of a Medicare billing service, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for her role in the largest known individual case of Medicare fraud in the history...
Despite the outcome of the 2008 presidential election – whether it be Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama or John McCain – experts say healthcare is destined for a major change next year....
A study released in late March by the Government Accountability Office indicates nearly 7 million, or 80 percent, of college students have insurance through private or public health plans. ...
Many Medicare beneficiaries will be able to receive care in the comfort of their homes rather than an institutional setting, thanks to a proposed rule recently published by the Centers for Medicare an...
A final regulation released by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services allows nearly a million Medicare beneficiaries with limited income and resources to remain in the prescription drug plan i...
A new study reveals that Midwestern states receive less funding from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention than other states and seeks to unveil how federal public health dollars are spent....
The HumanaDental Insurance Company, a division of the Louisville, Ky.-based insurer, plans to begin screening for oral cancer to some members as part of its coverage. The company s...