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RECENT ACTION by the Federal Trade Commission highlights the dynamic tension in competition within the hospital industry today.Maintaining competition between healthcare organizations, in ord...

Physicians challenge Sierra Health acquisition The American Medical Association, Nevada State Medical Association and Clark County Medical Society have filed joint comments opposing the U....

Total U.S. healthcare spending could be reduced by an estimated $145 billion by 2015 if a plan proposed by America's Health Insurance Plans is followed, says PricewaterhouseCoopers.The propos...

The Premier healthcare alliance is looking to boost cost savings opportunities and improvement goals for hospitals through its enhanced supply chain benchmarking tool, SupplyFocus."The n...

WASHINGTON – The American Health Care Association is calling possible Medicaid cuts “unwise and unwarranted” and says they could have “an economic impact of up to $4.2 billion...

ORLANDO, FL – OneOncology, Inc. has announced that it has secured more than $2billion in annual drug purchasing commitments from oncology practciesacross the United States and registered more...

A COMMITTEE of the American Medical Association has sent a proposal for payment rates to implement a medical home demonstration project to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.The...

BELLEVUE, WA – With the corporate wellness industry expected to reach $1.6 billion by 2010 and $5.8 billion by 2015, a number of healthcare companies are offering programs designed to help the n...

CMS proposes rule for inpatient rehab paymentThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services in late April released a proposed rule for the prospective payment system governing inpatient...

Aetna ranks No. 1 in business dealings with physicians, according to athenahealth's PayerView rankings. Among other performance criteria that put Aetna in the top spot, athenahealth found tha...