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By Fred Bazzoli | 01:00 am | May 22, 2008
As the government prepares to roll out a program in 10 markets for medical equipment suppliers to bid on Medicare contracts, witnesses at a Congressional hearing expressed concern about the next stage...
By Molly Merrill | 01:00 am | May 21, 2008
Beginning this July, the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University, or CCLM, will offer all incoming students full tuition scholarships.CCLCM was formed i...
By Richard Pizzi | 01:00 am | May 21, 2008
Jewish Home Lifecare, one of the oldest and largest nonprofit, long-term care and rehabilitation systems in New York State, has inked a deal to upgrade its revenue cycle management processes....
By John Andrews | 01:00 am | May 21, 2008
THERE IS PERHAPS no more nebulous word in the English language than “quality.” Not only does it have multiple meanings and a subjective character, but it’s also inherently abstract a...
By Richard Pizzi | 01:00 am | May 20, 2008
Skaggs Community Health Center, a 165-bed, not-for-profit, community-owned hospital and health center, plans to implement software to help it enhance its human resources capabilities and improve integ...
By Fred Bazzoli | 01:00 am | May 20, 2008
Despite growing concern from the durable medical equipment industry and Congress, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has taken the next step in its plan to implement a bidding process to...
By Molly Merrill | 01:00 am | May 20, 2008
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield has expanded its transparency initiative into Maine by providing its members with Anthem Care Comparison, an online tool that calculates total estimated costs associa...
By Fred Bazzoli | 01:00 am | May 19, 2008
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services want to test whether an approach of bundling payment for both hospital and physician services will work.CMS last week outlined a planned de...
By Chelsey Ledue | 01:00 am | May 19, 2008
The American Medical Association, Nevada State Medical Association and Clark County Medical Society have filed joint comments opposing the U.S. Department of Justice's proposed final judgment in the a...
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 01:00 am | May 19, 2008
Chesapeake System Solutions, Inc. of Owings Mills, Md. has released T-Recs (Total Reconciliation Solution) Enterprise, a financial governance solution designed to help healthcare providers the...