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By Richard Pizzi | 01:00 am | June 05, 2008
Wayne State University's Physician Group will adopt a centrally-hosted practice management and billing service for its network of more than 400 providers.The medical group has signed a contra...
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 01:00 am | June 05, 2008
Merge Healthcare has announced a corporate reorganization, the latest and most drastic in a string of maneuvers designed to keep the troubled provider of medical imaging and information management sof...
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 01:00 am | June 05, 2008
SCIOinspire, a Hartford, Conn.-based provider of cost-containment services for healthcare payers, is boosting its portfolio with the acquisition of Solucia, Inc. - its second deal in little more than...
By Fred Bazzoli | 01:00 am | June 04, 2008
The HLTH Corp. continued to follow through on plans to sell subsidiaries by announcing the sale of its ViPS unit to General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. for $225 million in cash.The sal...
By Fred Bazzoli | 01:00 am | June 04, 2008
Amid growing concern about the ethics of physicians accepting gifts from pharmaceutical manufacturers, a recent survey gave U.S. medical schools a poor grade on the topic.Only 21 of 150 medic...
By Chelsey Ledue | 01:00 am | June 04, 2008
Two letters signed by 132 members of the U.S. House of Representatives urge the leaders of the Ways and Means Committee and its subcommittee on health to delay the "controversial and flawed"...
By Molly Merrill | 01:00 am | June 04, 2008
In the first year of an effort to move Massachusetts to universal healthcare coverage, a report by the Commonwealth Fund finds that the number of working-age adults in Massachusetts without insurance...
By Fred Bazzoli | 01:00 am | June 03, 2008
MedAssets announced Tuesday that it has finalized its acquisition of Accuro Healthcare Solutions, Inc.The acquisition, announced less than five weeks ago, creates a technology and services pr...
By Chelsey Ledue | 01:00 am | June 03, 2008
BancTec, a provider of advanced, high volume document and payment processing services and solutions, has signed a five-year agreement with Enterprise Bank and Trust, a subsidiary of Enterprise Financi...
By Diana Manos | 01:00 am | June 03, 2008
An issue brief released Friday by the Commonwealth Fund says young adults between the ages 19 and 29 are one of the largest and fastest-growing segments of the U.S. population without health insurance...