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By Bernie Monegain | 02:58 pm | June 07, 2016
Allscripts, Marshfield Clinic Information Services and athenahealth are the highest-ranking EHRs among large physician practices, according to new findings from Black Book Market Research.
By Jeff Lagasse | 03:30 pm | June 06, 2016
The share of mental health treatment expenditures financed by private insurance, Medicare and Medicaid increased from 44 percent in 1986 to 68 percent in 2014, a study released Monday by Health Affairs showed.
By Bernie Monegain | 01:59 pm | June 03, 2016
Froedtert and the Medical College of Wisconsin Cancer Network will employ IBM Watson's cognitive computing skills to help match cancer patients with clinical trials.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 11:51 am | June 03, 2016
The global market for oncology drugs swelled to $107 billion in 2015, fueled by a steady surge of innovation and new therapies that flooded the market, a new study released by the IMS Institute for Healthcare Informatics revealed.
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 02:47 pm | June 02, 2016
Healthcare IT News and HIMSS are accepting topic and speaker proposals for Pop Health Forum 2016 scheduled for September 12-13 in Chicago.
By Bill Siwicki | 10:18 am | June 02, 2016
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology has awarded Boston Children's Hospital approximately $275,000 to address the coordination of open information about market-ready electronic health records app solutions.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 03:45 pm | May 31, 2016
A recent study published in JAMA suggests the gap in quality between critical access hospitals and non-critical access hospitals may not be as wide as originally thought.
By Kaiser Health News | 08:59 am | May 27, 2016
In the report issued Thursday, Blue Shield for the first time listed total compensation for its 10-highest paid executives by name. The company also offered details, such as base salary and incentive awards.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 11:18 am | May 24, 2016
Five years after a devastating tornado ripped apart Joplin, MO, including its major hospital, a sapling from the 9/11 Survivor Tree was planted Sunday near the healing garden of Mercy Hospital Joplin's cancer center.
By Susan Morse | 01:17 pm | May 20, 2016
As margins are squeezed, interest in provider-sponsored health plans continues to increase. The expectation, according to a new PwC report, is that half of health systems will be applying or will consider applying for an insurance license.