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By Healthcare Finance Staff | 09:15 am | March 02, 2011
Pitney Bowes is embracing the cloud, and healthcare could soon see the benefits.
By Eric Wicklund | 09:13 am | March 02, 2011
Pitney Bowes' new Volly platform is designed to give the healthcare consumer better access to payers and providers, providing a secure online channel to communicate and manage bills.
By Eric Wicklund | 09:09 am | March 02, 2011
The new owner of several Massachusetts hospitals is setting its sights on Miami's financially strapped, government-owned Jackson Health System - but officials in Florida aren't so sure they want to go private.
By Mike Miliard | 06:46 pm | March 01, 2011
Automatic Data Processing, a developer of human resource, payroll and benefits administration services, has acquired AdvancedMD, which develops practice management and electronic health record software for small and mid-sized medical practices.
By Stephanie Bouchard | 04:41 pm | March 01, 2011
The non-profit Mayo Clinic has reported that it built on its solid 2009 financial performance to end 2010 in a position of financial strength by holding expenses at a 2.5 percent increase while growing revenue by 4.7 percent.
By Molly Merrill | 10:38 am | March 01, 2011
The Justice Department has reached a settlement with the United Regional Health Care System of Wichita Falls, Tex., that prohibits it from entering into contracts that prevent commercial health insurers from contracting with the system's competitors.
By Stephanie Bouchard | 10:35 am | March 01, 2011
Ventas, a Chicago-based real estate investment trust with more than 700 assets in 44 states, is acquiring Nationwide Health Properties, which has more than 650 properties in its portfolio.
By Stephanie Bouchard | 10:24 am | March 01, 2011
The Alabama State Supreme Court has upheld a 2009 ruling that Richard Scrushy, founder and former CEO of HealthSouth, must pay $2.8 billion to shareholders over accusations of fraud.
By Molly Merrill | 10:14 am | March 01, 2011
Rather than focusing on new construction, health systems are renovating or expanding with an eye toward IT advancement and green construction, according to a survey conducted by Health Facilities Management magazine and the American Society for Healthcare Engineering.
By Richard Pizzi | 11:31 pm | February 28, 2011
Health Care REIT, a real estate investment trust specializing in healthcare properties, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the real estate assets of national rehab care provider Genesis HealthCare in a $2.4 billion deal.