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Our weekly look at career moves in the healthcare finance sector. This issue highlights promotions, hires and fires for the week ending July 18, 2014.
Our weekly look at career moves in the healthcare finance sector. This issue highlights promotions, hires and fires for the week ending July 11, 2014.
When a car rolls off an assembly line, the automaker knows exactly what parts, labor and facilities cost. Not so in healthcare, and now some health executives are trying to change that.
Many small, rural hospitals have struggled financially in recent years. But one critical access facility in Nebraska has discovered a means to financial stability and beyond.
Healthcare finance professionals must better understand how value is delivered by frontline providers, and simultaneously offer providers business insight, said an expert on nursing management today at the HFMA ANI 2014 conference.
Two greater Chicago health systems are joining forces to create what could become Illinois' third largest health network. But don't call it a merger.
How do hospitals survive if they keep patients healthy and at home? For New Hampshire’s New London Hospital, the answer is to partner with the largest hospital in the state to keep costs low and possibly boost patient volume.
Strong executive leadership is indispensable to the effective, and efficient, functioning of a hospital business office. To that end, finance executives might consider attending the pre-conference career sessions available this Sunday at HFMA's 2014 National Institute.
Our weekly look at career moves in the healthcare finance sector. This issue highlights promotions, hires and fires for the week ending June 13, 2014.
The Affordable Care Act was designed to make medical care less expensive for the American public; it was not intended to put healthcare providers out of business. But a recent analysis of U.S. hospitals suggests the law could contribute to the demise of hundreds of poor performers.