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A quick breakdown of the different approaches hospitals are taking to compensate physicians amid the massive shift from volume to value.

Executives say the deal will give ProMedica a platform for managing the silver tsunami of baby boomer patients by eradicating traditional barriers of where care gets delivered.

A pair of physicians and one Las Vegas practice are under fire for an array of alleged offenses including fraud and identity theft.

Arrowhead Regional and Daviess Community Hospital both went from rock bottom to top of the class by optimizing EHRs, instituting accountability and banking on the human element.

New CEO needs to know not only health insurance and benefits, but how healthcare is delivered and financed, expert says.

Spokesperson says the details are still being worked out about physical locations or shared access to care services and they hope to finalize the arrangement this year.

Net income increased 30 percent driven by premium rate increases, the return of the health insurance tax and the acquisition of Medicare Advantage plans HealthSun and America's 1st Choice.

As original estimates of how many specimens were destroyed doubled from 2,000 to 4,000, chief executive Thomas Zenty explained how the hospital is handling the situation.

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services effort to reduce regulatory burdens are being warmly received -- but the industry appears less excited about stipulations concerning price transparency and patient access to EHR data.

The new facility, part of a broader $600 million acquisition and renovation strategy, comes as other health networks are also making similar investments.