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Most Americans don't support an "individual mandate" for health insurance, although they do support a "shared-responsibility" plan that combines an individual mandate with expanded roles for employers, government and insurers.
Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius was confirmed Tuesday morning by the Senate Finance Committee to join President Barack Obama's cabinet as the Department of Health and Human Services Secretary.
Park Nicollet Health Services, an integrated care system in the Minneapolis area, is cutting 233 jobs, the second big round of layoffs in less than five months.
In an announcement becoming all too familiar in Pennsylvania, the Reading Hospital health system plans to reduce its total workforce of 6,400 by 250 positions, or 3.9 percent.
Health Cost Solutions hasn't heard the telephone ring often since switching to a hosted claims editing service.
Proposed cuts in Medicaid spending at Florida hospitals would hurt struggling local economies, costing thousands of high-wage jobs and hundreds of millions of dollars in related economic activity annually, according to a study released last week by the Florida Hospital Association.
Grady Health System will use a $20 million grant from the Marcus Foundation to improve emergency care to trauma and acute neurological injury victims throughout Georgia.
A new study from market research firm Washington G-2 Reports indicates the clinical diagnostic lab testing market will reach $98.4 billion in revenue by 2017.
Overall hospital prices increased 0.1 percent in March and were 2.1 percent higher than a year ago, according to a federal Bureau of Labor Statistics report this week.
ActiveHealth Management of New York has rolled out a new solution that combines its disease management (DM) program with a value-based insurance design (VBID) incentive.