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By Healthcare Finance Staff | 05:26 pm | June 02, 2011
Kaiser Permanente has selected three finalists in its Small Hospital, Big Idea hospital design competition. They are Aditazz; Gresham, Smith and Partners; and Mazzetti Nash Lipsey Burch.
By John Andrews | 04:54 pm | June 02, 2011
An adversarial relationship between providers and payers is counterproductive to the purpose of healthcare - with patients being caught in the middle.
By Eric Wicklund | 04:52 pm | June 02, 2011
Healthcare organizations dealing with information overload in the shift to value-based healthcare might be interested in checking out Vieosoft.
By Eric Wicklund | 04:50 pm | June 02, 2011
– A new partnership will seek to market Internet-based personal health records to health insurers for their customers.
By Eric Wicklund | 04:48 pm | June 02, 2011
Medco Health Solutions is teaming up with Verizon to help patients access their prescription drug history from any location and identify alternatives to costly prescription drugs.
By Eric Wicklund | 04:46 pm | June 02, 2011
The Huron Consulting Group is offering a new software solution that aims to help healthcare providers steer a straight path through the revenue cycle management maze.
By Eric Wicklund | 04:44 pm | June 02, 2011
While urgent care centers are focused on providing a quick and effective alternative to the hospital emergency room, sometimes the technology required to manage the facility fails to measure up.
By Tony Ryzinski | 04:43 pm | June 02, 2011
As we enter the second decade of the 21st Century, medical practices face a host of financial challenges. Whether a practice aims to maintain physician compensation at desired levels, keep up with overhead expenses or invest in new technologies, the critical factor for success is efficient management of the revenue cycle.
By John Andrews | 04:36 pm | June 02, 2011
With an overwhelming number of vectors and variables to consider, planning a hospital budget may now be considered in the same league as rocket science.
By Chris Anderson | 04:33 pm | June 02, 2011
Less than three months after launching a self-insurance program in its local market, WellNet Health Plans has announced three separate PPO agreements that will expand its market reach into West Virginia, Nevada and the Washington, D.C. metro area.