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By Henry Powderly | 10:51 am | March 06, 2015
In addition to labor and benefits, hospitals pumped local economies with more than $782 million in expenditures on goods and services in 2013.
By Anthony Brino | 09:08 am | March 05, 2015
Bill reduces funding for critical access hospitals treating uninsured patients from $5 million to $1 million.
By Kaiser Health News | 09:49 am | February 26, 2015
Within a year, HCCI expects to let members of UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Assurant and Humana track spending on a companion site and check how switching caregivers could lower their out-of-pocket costs.
By Kaiser Health News | 09:55 am | February 25, 2015
Some Kaiser patients still have to wait weeks or even months to see a therapist or psychiatrist, which violates state laws intended to ensure timely access to mental health treatment.
By Anthony Brino | 12:50 pm | February 18, 2015
CEO Stephen Klasko pitches telehealth, clinic focus as he manages the merger between the top academic medical center and the suburban Abington Health hospital system.
By Michelle Andrews, Kaiser Health News | 10:28 am | December 03, 2014
Do it or else. Increasingly, that's the approach taken by employers who are offering financial incentives for workers to take part in wellness programs that incorporate screenings that measure blood pressure, cholesterol and body mass index, among other things.
By Richard Pizzi | 10:41 am | November 10, 2014
Third quarter financial results indicate that Kaiser Permanente, the giant California-based nonprofit health system, continues to gain strength.
By Gus Venditto | 11:54 am | November 03, 2014
Change has become routine for healthcare finance executives, as healthcare moves toward value and accountability. And this publication is not immune.
By Anthony Brino | 08:45 am | October 29, 2014
HCA's bet on walk-in clinics in a bustling metropolitan area is the latest evidence of the urgent need to improve and diversify the customer experience.
By Chris Nerney | 09:14 am | October 24, 2014
Like healthcare facilities across the country, Louisiana's hospitals must confront formidable financial challenges as care delivery models evolve and reimbursement mechanisms change.