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By Healthcare Finance Staff | 02:19 pm | November 06, 2015
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is developing a new model for how it pays dual-eligible health plans after an analysis showed it was underpaying these plans.
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 02:17 pm | November 06, 2015
Two-thirds of the 131 carriers that offered silver-level preferred provider organization plans in 2015 will either drop them entirely or offer fewer of them in January, and those cutbacks will affect customers in 37 states, according to the foundation.
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 02:13 pm | November 06, 2015
Healthcare spending grew by 3.4 percent in 2014, a new report by the Health Care Cost Institute found, even though overall utilization declined.
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 01:23 pm | November 06, 2015
The Massachusetts hospitals follow the exit of Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in New Hampshire last month.
By Susan Morse | 12:27 pm | November 06, 2015
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is developing a new model for how it pays dual-eligible health plans after an analysis showed it was underpaying these plans.
By Henry Powderly | 12:07 pm | November 06, 2015
As more international patients are traveling to the United States to seek medical care, Boston-based Flywire has rolled out a new platform that hospitals can use to make it easier for providers to ensure payment from medical tourists.
By Henry Powderly | 10:29 am | November 06, 2015
Healthcare businesses added 45,000 jobs in October, the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics reported on Friday, as the sector continues to lead as a job-creating sector of the American economy.
By Bernie Monegain | 09:57 am | November 06, 2015
The Tennessee health system will implement an electronic health record and revenue cycle system across all its hospitals, clinics and other provider facilities that together serve more than 1.1 million patients annually.
By Bernie Monegain | 09:56 am | November 06, 2015
Walgreens is poised to roll out Epic's electronic health records platform in its more than 400 healthcare clinics across the country, replacing Walgreens' own proprietary EHR.
By Kaiser Health News | 09:53 am | November 06, 2015
Two-thirds of the 131 carriers that offered silver-level preferred provider organization plans in 2015 will either drop them entirely or offer fewer of them in January, and those cutbacks will affect customers in 37 states, according to the foundation.