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By Chris Anderson | 12:11 pm | October 21, 2010
New York-based Empire BlueCross BlueShield is launching a patient-centered medical home pilot in an effort to improve access to personalized and coordinated healthcare services.
By Diana Manos | 11:42 am | October 19, 2010
Executives at Sentara Healthcare, a Norfolk, Va.-based health system, have announced they saved $3.4 million in employee healthcare coverage costs by implementing an aggressive three-year wellness program.
By Eric Wicklund | 10:56 am | October 15, 2010
With an estimated 50 percent of survey respondents either skipping dental work because of the cost or not going to the dentist at all, a California- and Canada-based healthcare firm is looking to make that trip to the dentist a little easier.
By Eric Wicklund | 10:50 am | October 14, 2010
Physicians looking to go it alone in this economy need all the help they can get. Wells Fargo is looking to provide that assistance.
By Eric Wicklund | 10:50 am | October 13, 2010
An upstart California healthcare union is in danger of folding following a decisive defeat to a bitter rival in a recent vote of Kaiser Permanente employees.
By Eric Wicklund | 11:15 am | October 12, 2010
The growing number of self-pay patients is prompting one of the nation's largest healthcare coalitions to expand its revenue cycle management tools.
By Diana Manos | 11:13 am | October 12, 2010
Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius has awarded $727 million to 143 community health centers nationwide.
By Chris Anderson | 01:53 pm | October 08, 2010
Cigna and the Piedmont Physicians Group, part of Atlanta-based Piedmont Healthcare, have launched an accountable care organization pilot program, designed to provide a comprehensive, accountable and collaborative approach to medical care.
01:49 pm | October 08, 2010
The Department of Health and Human Services has expanded the Rural Community Hospital demonstration program.
By Diana Manos | 01:41 pm | October 08, 2010
President Barack Obama signed the Affordable Care Act into law on March 23, after months of bitter debate nationwide and on Capitol Hill.