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Fueled by the increase of portable testing instruments and the need for quick test results, the number of physician office labs has grown, according to Kalorama Information.

Fifty-six percent of healthcare organizations are "substantially dissatisfied" with their business processing outsource companies, according to a new survey.

IBM has created a new Federal Community Cloud designed to help government organizations, such as the Department of Health & Human Services, respond to technology requirements more quickly and at lower cost.

Looking to reduce supply chain costs, four of Washington state's largest healthcare providers are joining forces to open a distribution center.

IDC Health Insights announced Tuesday the launch of a new research advisory service that examines the evolving connected health market.

Health insurance exchanges, mandated under the Affordable Care Act, are intended to bring parity to employee health insurance costs nationwide. Findings from a new survey show that might be more difficult than expected.

The Department of Health and Human Services will provide competitive funding for states to design and implement the information technology infrastructure needed to operate health insurance exchanges.

L.A. Care Health Plan has launched a two-year pilot program designed to transform 11 healthcare practices into patient centered medical homes.

Subsidiaries of long-term care giant Kindred Healthcare have signed an agreement to acquire Signature Health Services, LLC, a home health company in Ohio.

The Cardinal Health Foundation of Dublin, Ohio, has announced a call for entries for its E3 Grant Program, offering more than $1 million in grant funding to help U.S. hospitals, health systems and community Health clinics improve the efficiency and quality of care.