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By Fred Bazzoli | 01:00 am | January 25, 2008
STANFORD, CA  – A massive rebuilding project at Stanford Medical Center campus, expected to take at least a dozen years and cost $1 billion to $2 billion, is taking its initial steps toward...
By Chelsey Ledue | 01:00 am | January 25, 2008
WASHINGTON – Physicians have until February 15 to decide whether they will participate in the nation's Medicare program. The new cutoff date gave practices an additional 45 days beyond the origi...
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 01:00 am | January 25, 2008
Health centers can meet standards, study says Community health centers can adopt national performance standards and improve their quality of care. Results of a recent study concluded th...
By Chelsey Ledue | 01:00 am | January 25, 2008
WASHINGTON – Two national associations are raising concerns about the second phase of a competitive bidding program to be implemented by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services....
By Fred Bazzoli | 01:00 am | January 25, 2008
LONDON – After years of predicting that healthcare organizations would begin buying electronic health records, that time has apparently come. Spending on complex clinical information...
By Chip Means | 01:00 am | January 24, 2008
Amid worsening national economic conditions, the middle ground has never seemed further away for advocates of expanding the State Children's Health Insurance Program. P...
By Diana Manos | 01:00 am | January 24, 2008
The House Committee on Small Business heard testimony Wednesday on the variety of challenges faced by small businesses in making healthcare affordable. According to a rec...
By Chelsey Ledue | 01:00 am | January 24, 2008
WorldDoc has integrated its online health assessment and prevention tools with MphasiS Healthcare Solutions' WEBeci online self-service solution. The cooperation is designed to enable both companies t...
By Fred Bazzoli | 01:00 am | January 24, 2008
An analysis of the California healthcare reform proposal being considered by the state shows that expenses will outstrip premium revenue and that the plan could pose other fiscal risks and uncertainti...
By Fred Bazzoli | 01:00 am | January 23, 2008
Pennsylvania has become the third state in the country whose hospitals promise not to charge for care delivery that results in serious medical errors. The Hospital & Healt...