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A new report from KLAS highlights the performance of consulting firms offering extended business office (EBO) services, revenue cycle transformations and full revenue cycle outsourcing.

A new report from the California HealthCare Foundation shows that more Californians are seeking home-based long-term care services instead of nursing home care, while the state's nursing homes face continued quality challenges.

Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius has released a report that shows the impact proposed health reform would have on residents in each state.

Enterprise resource planning is increasingly critical to healthcare organizations. In the November 2009 Product Spotlight, we take a look at the impact ERP solutions are making.

Aetna announced last week that it is reducing its workforce by approximately 625 positions.

Beginning in 2010, Joint Commission-accredited hospitals will be able to report on a set of perinatal care core measures to meet Joint Commission accreditation requirements.

The Medical Group Management Association is warning that many physicians won't qualify for federal stimulus money if the program managing electronic health record adoption isn't properly administered.

National Medicaid enrollment grew by two million in the first half of 2009 to more than 52 million, according to a new report.

Jackson Healthcare has announced an agreement with VHA, Inc., that gives VHA's hospital network access to multispecialty physicians for locum tenens assignments and permanent physician placement through Jackson subsidiaries Jackson Coker and LocumTenens.com.

Aside from a few key differences, the healthcare reform bill set for a Saturday vote in the Senate contains essentially the same provisions supported by provider groups in the House version.