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By Healthcare Finance Staff | 11:12 am | May 10, 2011
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) has asked the federal government to keep better track of data on nursing home complaints.
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 10:05 am | May 10, 2011
Waud Capital Partners has acquired Revenue Cycle Solutions, giving the Chicago-based private equity firm a platform to build a patient account resolution company serving hospitals, hospital-based physician groups and other healthcare facilities.
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 09:45 am | May 10, 2011
The Hospitalists Management Group and Cogent Healthcare have closed on a deal, announced in April, that merges the two companies. This combination forms the largest private hospitalist company in the United States.
By Chris Anderson | 12:01 pm | May 09, 2011
Tenet Healthcare has rejected Community Health Systems' $7.25-per-share, all-cash offer to acquire the company, a move that likely signals an end to a six-month struggle for control of the Dallas-based operator of 49 hospitals and 84 acute care centers.
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 11:21 am | May 09, 2011
A new report from the Health Performance Management Institute says employers should self-insure if they want to provide the most cost-effective health benefits to their employees.
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 11:20 am | May 09, 2011
Allscripts and Humedica have announced their collaboration on a next-generation, cloud-based clinical informatics platform designed to assist physicians and hospitals as they adapt to value-based reimbursement.
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 10:58 am | May 09, 2011
Fitch Ratings has downgraded the $18.8 million in bonds issued on behalf of St. Joseph Health Services of Rhode Island to 'B' from 'BB-', although conditions may improve long-term.
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 10:42 am | May 09, 2011
National Health Investors has closed a $15 million purchase of four assisted living and memory care communities, totaling 183 units, in Louisiana.
By Eric Wicklund | 10:35 am | May 09, 2011
Management Health Solutions, a Fairfield, Conn.-based provider of supply chain optimization solutions for hospitals and healthcare systems, has unveiled 2-Bin Mobile Supply Chain, a new software solution designed as an enhancement to the company's CartCount module.
By John Andrews | 02:45 pm | May 06, 2011
Business intelligence may sound “techie,” but it really isn’t.