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IPC The Hospitalist Company, Inc. has increased its national footprint, acquiring two hospitalist practices in New Jersey and Nevada.
Washington State Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler has ordered Regence BlueShield to stop denying insurance coverage to children.
According to a recent monthly Kaiser Health Tracking Poll, healthcare reform isn't drawing voters to the upcoming November Congressional elections.
Wells Fargo, based in Emeryville, Calif., has unveiled the Wells Fargo Practice Finance brand.
New Century Hospice, a Texas-based hospice care provider, has closed $20 million in Series A financing to continue its expansion of stand-alone hospice care centers in Texas and neighboring states.
Anthem Blue Cross has been recognized for a diabetes pilot designed to improve access to high quality, safe and affordable healthcare for Hispanics and African Americans, both of which have high incidence rates of contracting the disease.
HP Enterprise Services has been awarded a task order worth up to $26 million by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to maintain its Integrated Data Repository (IDR) and provide data quality services to improve the accuracy of Medicare payment data.
A collection of group purchasing organizations has announced their readiness to adopt standards for identifying healthcare provider locations.
Information technology and data mining capabilities had a role in dismantling what authorities are calling the largest Medicare fraud scheme ever, involving 73 members and associates of organized crime and more than $163 million in fraudulent billing.
With an estimated 50 percent of survey respondents either skipping dental work because of the cost or not going to the dentist at all, a California- and Canada-based healthcare firm is looking to make that trip to the dentist a little easier.