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Chris Charland is the senior director of capital equipment at Novation. He spoke recently with Healthcare Finance News editor Richard Pizzi about healthcare supply chain management trends to expect in 2011.
Health plan will market to larger firms
New organization would insure 1.8 million
In early January, Blue Shield of California proposed rate hikes for nearly 200,000 individual policy holders that would see some members' premiums jump as much as 59 percent on March 1.
Healthcare trends starting to follow other industries.
After more than a month of corporate chess that saw Community Health Systems launch a $3.3 billion hostile takeover bid for hospital operator Tenet Healthcare, things have quieted down.
Physicians show 'mounting frustration' over current payment rate
President Barack Obama's State of the Union address highlighted an aspect of the healthcare debate that shows how much Democrats have riding on finding new ways to cut Medicare and Medicaid costs without cutting enrollment.
Mediating malpractice suits saves money, study finds
Intent is ‘transfer of knowledge’ to other systems.