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By Healthcare Finance Staff | 01:00 am | January 25, 2007
DALLAS – The old adage “an ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure” is hitting the front page – or, at least, a full-page spread in a recent issue of The Wall Street...
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 01:00 am | January 25, 2007
Contributed by David Fein, CEO of ValuSource, a Colorado Springs, Colo.-based provider of business valuation and medical practice benchmarking technology. Most people know that benchmarking...
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 01:00 am | January 25, 2007
175 companies commit to Bush transparency plan Health and Human Services Secretary Michael Leavitt announced in January that 175 companies – up from 100 in December – ha...
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 01:00 am | January 25, 2007
LOS ANGELES – A six-year-old healthcare IT company that has focused on custom-based systems software applications is turning its attention to subscription modules – and tackling two of hea...
By Fred Bazzoli | 01:00 am | January 25, 2007
PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA – A recent study by a technology research organization concludes that asset tracking systems have yet to prove they can provide a return on investment for hospitals....
By Chip Means | 01:00 am | January 25, 2007
ROCHESTER, NY – The Eastman Kodak Company has announced the sale of its healthcare group to Toronto-baseda Onex Healthcare Holdings Inc. in a deal initially valued at $2.35 billion. Pendin...
By Fred Bazzoli | 01:00 am | January 25, 2007
NOVI, MI – Consolidation among health plans took a step forward in the competitive Michigan market last month with the announcement of the sale of a small health plan to a larger, provider-based...
By Chip Means | 01:00 am | January 25, 2007
Efforts to provide health coverage for uninsured children eligible for Medicaid are being complicated by a proof of citizenship provision in the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, according to an annual s...
By Chip Means | 01:00 am | January 25, 2007
Emily Bowen, Contributing Writer PLANTATION, FL – With hospitals receiving set payments for providing care, getting patients into the most appropriate care as soon as possible i...
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 01:00 am | January 25, 2007
IRVINE, CA – SK&A Information Services has just made released its “Physician Office Credit Card Acceptance Data” file, which includes data on more than 600,000 office-based physician...