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Many self-help gurus will say it's not helpful to compare yourself to others but a new study released Thursday comparing the administrative costs of physicians' offices in the United States and Canada brings home the point that standardizing administrative operations reduces costs and lessens hassles.

This article looks at how four healthcare providers are trimming the fat since PrivewaterhouseCoopers reported the nation's healthcare system loses $1.2 trillion a year.

A regional healthcare fraud prevention summit in Philadelphia on Friday brought together a wide array of federal, state and local partners, beneficiaries, providers and other interested parties to discuss ways to eliminate fraud within the U.S. healthcare system.

Duke, LifePoint see regional opportunities

Intent is ‘transfer of knowledge’ to other systems.

The Mayo Clinic has created the Center for the Science of Health Care Delivery, a new initiative that will focus on creating improved approaches to how healthcare is delivered.

A New Orleans-area doctor and the owner and operator of a medical equipment company have been sentenced to prison on charges of healthcare fraud involving durable medical equipment, according to the departments of Justice and Health and Human Services.

A report released today finds that chief financial officer's roles are becoming increasingly more complex as they guide their companies through changes in the healthcare industry. The report...