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By Diana Manos | 10:24 am | January 11, 2011
The Cleveland Clinic plans to create a program that would focus on patient-physician collaboration.
By Eric Wicklund | 09:46 am | January 11, 2011
A proposal by Holy Cross Hospital to build a new hospital in Maryland's hotly contested Montgomery County is being challenged by a rival hospital with similar plans - and concerns that religious directives could get in the way of providing certain community services.
By Diana Manos | 12:06 pm | January 10, 2011
House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) has postponed Wednesday's vote on a bill to repeal healthcare reform following the shooting of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz.) and 19 others at a public event Saturday in Tucson.
By Chris Anderson | 12:01 pm | January 10, 2011
Tenet Healthcare has adopted a new stockholder rights plan - a so-called "poison pill" - in an attempt to thwart a hostile takeover by Community Health Systems.
By Molly Merrill | 11:53 am | January 10, 2011
The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society's Annual Conference and Exhibition, which attracts 30,000 attendees each year, will return to Chicago in 2015 and 2019, President and CEO H. Stephen Lieber announced Monday at a news conference at McCormick Place.
By Chris Anderson | 11:25 am | January 10, 2011
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has issued a proposed rule for hospital inpatient value-based purchasing that is intended to reward hospitals for meeting and exceeding quality and safety measures.
By Eric Wicklund | 10:32 am | January 10, 2011
The Healthcare Trust of America, Inc., a self-managed, non-traded real estate investment trust, has completed the acquisition of a medical office park in Cary, N.C., for $28.2 million.
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 08:41 am | January 10, 2011
Better Health, LLC, a provider service network, has announced a new healthcare plan called Miami Children's Better Health, in collaboration with Miami Children's Hospital.
By Chelsey Ledue | 11:56 am | January 07, 2011
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.
By Diana Manos | 11:50 am | January 07, 2011
Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee Chairman Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) announced Thursday that the committee will hold hearings to examine how the health reform law benefits Americans.