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The Society of Thoracic Surgeons is involved in discussions with other payers after announcing a partnership with WellPoint to deliver performance data for WellPoint's pay-for-performance program in m...

Keep up to date with October's personnel changes. Check out "OnTheMove" to see who's moving up in healthcare finance.Dallas-based Parkland Health and Hospital System has named healthcare t...

A small investment in collaboration is paying big dividends for the Genesis Health System. The system, which operates three hospitals in Illinois and Iowa, has seen its investment in the...

Home healthcare providers are ready to fight to retain an expected update in Medicare's reimbursement for its services. While the increase, termed an inflationary adjus...

Congress is likely to continue pressuring not-for-profit healthcare organizations to show that they merit their tax exemptions. In addition, not-for-profits may have to add more infor...

Physician practices see the rise of pay-for-performance plans on the horizon - and they're beginning to worry about the implications. While many are intrigued about the prospects f...

In observing health reform strategies over the last 20 years, there's been some chipping away around the edges of system redesign, but precious little fresh thought. For those of us who...

NOVEMBER1-3: Annual Conference, American Academy of Medical Administrators, Atlanta.5-7: Annual Conference, National Business Coalition on Health, New Orleans.6-8: Lean for S...

On the heels of the 10th anniversary of Congress' successful effort to reform the nation's welfare system, it is time to draw attention to the urgent need to reform America's Medicaid program. However...

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