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By Susan Morse | 11:56 am | June 12, 2015
Evidence showed patients were placed in front of a television to watch movies instead receiving the intensive outpatient treatment for severe mental illness for which Medicare was billed.
By Kaiser Health News | 11:46 am | June 12, 2015
Medicare drug plans are cutting back on coverage for a specially designated type of painkiller that deters abuse in favor of cheaper generics that don't have the same deterrent qualities, a new study found.
By Henry Powderly | 11:18 am | June 12, 2015
In total, Reliant facilities manage 902 beds across Texas, Massachusetts and Ohio.
By Anthony Brino | 10:34 am | June 12, 2015
Battle between SignatureMD and MDVIP rages over alleged anticompetitive practices that require doctors to sign noncompete agreements.
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 09:37 am | June 12, 2015
Once a stopgap for people between jobs, short-term policies appear to be enjoying a resurgence, despite hope that consumer interest would decline after the ACA.
By Susan Morse | 05:08 pm | June 11, 2015
Michael McAnder is the new chief financial officer of Piedmont Healthcare.
By Kurt Ullman | 04:19 pm | June 11, 2015
Clinical analytics, benchmarks and patient experience data now just as important as financial metrics, insiders say.
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 02:45 pm | June 11, 2015
Concerns over double digit increases abound, but there are also signs that individual premiums on average and in a lot of places may be modest.
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 11:58 am | June 11, 2015
The Affordable Care Act euthanized old school underwriting and introduced subsidies and risk sharing, too much and not enough for an insurer that succeeded in the old market.
By Kaiser Health News | 11:44 am | June 11, 2015
It will be up to state officials and Congress to help consumers who can’t afford health insurance if the Supreme Court strikes down health law subsidies for millions of Americans, Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia Burwell said Wednesday.