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By Eric Wicklund | 11:26 am | November 15, 2010
A Midwest-based health plan administrator has signed on with Verisk Health to improve its offerings through the use of healthcare analytics.
By Eric Wicklund | 10:43 am | November 15, 2010
Portico Systems, a Philadelphia-based developer of integrated provider management solutions, has announced the launch of its Master Data Management (MDM) solution.
By Chris Anderson | 11:54 am | November 12, 2010
A survey of more than 2,800 employers indicates most are unlikely to drop their employer-sponsored health plans under new insurance requirements that take affect in 2014.
By Diana Manos | 11:54 am | November 12, 2010
Healthcare reform will emphasize the medical home model, but the nation may not have enough primary care doctors to handle the workload, according to a study by the University of Michigan Health System.
By Chelsey Ledue | 11:48 am | November 12, 2010
Appalachian Regional Healthcare officials have announced plans to sue the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources and its Bureau for Medical Services over allegedly inadequate Medicaid reimbursement rates.
By Eric Wicklund | 10:43 am | November 12, 2010
VHA, Inc., is looking to help hospitals cut millions of dollars in wasted expenses from their high-cost cardiology, orthopedics and spine service line procedures through a new "Door-to-Discharge" program.
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 10:31 am | November 12, 2010
Healthcare providers tend to lean toward vendors they know when looking for help with their RAC audits, according to a new report from research firm KLAS.
By Chris Anderson | 12:02 pm | November 11, 2010
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has updated the star plan ratings for 2011 Medicare health and drug plans.
By Chelsey Ledue | 11:57 am | November 11, 2010
The cost of healthcare under employer-sponsored health insurance climbed an estimated 6.3 percent for the year ending June 30, 2010, according to a new Thomson Reuters index.
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 11:52 am | November 11, 2010
Patient Privacy Rights, the health privacy watchdog, has enlisted the help of Zogby International to conduct an online survey of more than 2,000 adults to identify their views on privacy, access to health information, and healthcare IT.