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By Fred Bazzoli | 01:00 am | November 09, 2006
More healthcare organizations are looking to document management solutions to improve their ability to handle all the paper that's still part of the care delivery process....
By Fred Bazzoli | 01:00 am | November 09, 2006
Checking employees' comings and goings with a time and attendance system wouldn't seem likely to win a staff popularity contest. However, the system - and other related capabilities - ha...
By Jack Beaudoin | 01:00 am | November 09, 2006
Officials at Spectrum Health, an integrated delivery network in Michigan, could probably give 10 persuasive reasons why putting healthcare prices on a hospital Web site is a bad idea. Ba...
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 01:00 am | November 09, 2006
Retail clinics may compete with physician practicesInterFit Health’s RediClinic has become a participating provider for Hartford, Conn.-based Aetna, expanding the...
By Fred Bazzoli | 01:00 am | November 09, 2006
The Institute of Medicine came down firmly on the side of using a pay-for-performance methodology for Medicare, suggesting that the government act quickly and decisively to revamp the payment system....
By Diana Manos | 01:00 am | November 09, 2006
Many believe healthcare issues will remain dead in the water despite the change in power ushered in by the 2006 midterm elections.  “The short answer is –...
By Fred Bazzoli | 01:00 am | November 09, 2006
Changing coding methodologies remain as contentious and divisive as ever within the healthcare industry. The extent of that division has become more apparent than ever in recent...
By Neil Rouda | 01:00 am | November 09, 2006
I think you've got one of the hardest jobs in the world. You have to figure out how to pay for exponentially intensifying technology in the face of looming doomsday demographics. Your customers often...
By Fred Bazzoli | 01:00 am | November 09, 2006
A software vendor with a significant presence in selling accounting software to small businesses sees huge opportunities in the healthcare market, specifically in physician offices....
By Chuck Hodian | 01:00 am | November 09, 2006
Healthcare providers face a good news-bad news situation when it comes to major capital investments. The good news is that, through 2010, three-quarters of U.S. hospitals expect to increase capital sp...