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By Richard Pizzi | 01:52 pm | January 05, 2011
Orlando's Florida Hospital, billed as the largest and busiest hospital in the United States, has entered into an agreement with ERIS Medical Technologies to implement that company's automated .net charge capture software.
By Chelsey Ledue | 12:07 pm | January 05, 2011
Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) has announced that Ohio State University is receiving a $100 million grant for a construction project at OSU Medical Center.
By Chelsey Ledue | 11:44 am | January 05, 2011
The economic downturn continues to impact New Jersey hospitals through the loss of jobs and services, according to a recent survey of the state's acute care hospitals.
By Diana Manos | 11:40 am | January 05, 2011
The Puget Sound Health Alliance has announced that 12 teams from six hospitals across Washington will participate in a nationwide effort to improve healthcare quality.
By Eric Wicklund | 11:35 am | January 05, 2011
The push to create a patient-centered medical home is gaining traction in Texas, where one of the state's largest hospital groups has acquired an independent physician practice and the management services organization that oversees the physicians.
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 11:04 am | January 05, 2011
Seven of the many applicants to the Rural Health Program Awards, funded by Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota (BCBSND), together will receive $375,000 in funding for 2011.
By Molly Merrill | 02:27 pm | January 04, 2011
As part of its Accountable Care Organization collaborative, the American Medical Group Association is partnering with South Bend, Ind.-based Press Ganey Associates to measure patients' experiences across the continuum of care.
By Richard Pizzi | 01:11 pm | January 04, 2011
Aurora Health Care, a 15-hospital not-for-profit health system based in Milwaukee, Wis., has named Gail L. Hanson senior vice president and chief financial officer.
By Chelsey Ledue | 11:57 am | January 04, 2011
According to a new survey, employers believe the new healthcare law will increase their benefit costs, and they say changes are needed to improve quality, reduce expenses and reward health system performance.
By Chris Anderson | 11:40 am | January 04, 2011
The MED Group has launched a new website aimed at answering Medicare beneficiaries' questions and offering sources for durable medical equipment under the new competitive bidding rules that took effect on January 1.