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While urgent care centers are focused on providing a quick and effective alternative to the hospital emergency room, sometimes the technology required to manage the facility fails to measure up.
As we enter the second decade of the 21st Century, medical practices face a host of financial challenges. Whether a practice aims to maintain physician compensation at desired levels, keep up with overhead expenses or invest in new technologies, the critical factor for success is efficient management of the revenue cycle.
With an overwhelming number of vectors and variables to consider, planning a hospital budget may now be considered in the same league as rocket science.
Less than three months after launching a self-insurance program in its local market, WellNet Health Plans has announced three separate PPO agreements that will expand its market reach into West Virginia, Nevada and the Washington, D.C. metro area.
The Maryland Health Care Commission has launched an online portal intended to help small businesses comparison-shop for health insurance plans for their employees.
A Q&A with Richard Burke, president of senior care services for the Fallon Community Health Plan
– In a pairing that matches the state’s largest healthcare provider and largest insurer, Providence Health & Services and Premera Blue Cross announced last month an alliance to launch multiple patient-centered medical homes in Providence clinics throughout Washington state.
Healthcare salaries are increasing - at least for many of the most in-demand positions in the industry.
The healthcare sector added more than 37,000 jobs in April and has added 295,000 jobs since April 2010, according to employment data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
If you’re a fan of basketball, you already know of Mike “Coach K” Krzyzewski. He’s celebrated as the force behind Duke University’s men’s basketball team, a champion of education and a top-class motivator.