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By Chelsey Ledue | 01:00 am | October 27, 2008
WASHINGTON – Spending on Medicaid is expected to substantially outpace the rate of growth in the U.S. economy over the next decade, according to the Medicare Trustees Report, released by the Cen...
By Richard Pizzi | 01:00 am | October 27, 2008
SAN DIEGO – Much of the talk at the 2008 Annual Conference of the Medical Group Management Association, held Oct. 19-22 in San Diego, centered on how to keep physician practices profitable in th...
By Richard Pizzi | 01:00 am | October 27, 2008
WASHINGTON - The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has approved the first new U.S. hospital accreditation organization in more than 30 years.DNV Healthcare Inc., a Houston-based di...
By Chelsey Ledue | 01:00 am | October 27, 2008
GLENDALE, WI – Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare has cut two months from its normal six-month budget process by switching from manual budgeting to electronic planning software.“The re...
By Richard Pizzi | 01:00 am | October 27, 2008
La Maestra Community Health Centers has completed the underwriting of an $18.5 million bond initiative to support the construction of a new "green" health center.When completed, the...
By Richard Pizzi | 01:00 am | October 27, 2008
BERWYN, IL – In an era when energy is growing more expensive and environmental awareness is a hot topic, a Chicago-area health system is taking steps to reduce its carbon footprint while saving...
By Angela Greener | 01:00 am | October 27, 2008
Hospitals invest countless hours in the financial and operational functions that support direct patient care. Administrative requirements from payers, government regulators and other stakeholders incr...
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 01:00 am | October 27, 2008
HORSHAM, PA – NextGen Healthcare Information Systems is adding another revenue cycle management company to its newly created healthcare finance business portfolio with the acquisition of Practic...
By Diana Manos | 01:00 am | October 27, 2008
THE FEDERAL government came together in October with unprecedented speed to pass a $700 billion dollar bailout package for Wall Street. But what about healthcare? Shouldn't there be a bailout for this...
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 01:00 am | October 27, 2008
RevenueMed, an Atlanta-based developer of business process outsourcing solutions, has announced a partnership with Anodyne Health, a developer of revenue cycle management solutions, to provide Anodyne...