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By Molly Merrill | 11:10 am | November 24, 2009
Iowa is the first state to receive federal matching funds for its plans to use Medicaid incentive payments for meaningful use of electronic health records.
By Richard Pizzi | 10:51 am | November 24, 2009
The Kaiser Family Foundation has released two related issue briefs that document coverage of family planning services and perinatal services in state Medicaid programs.
By Bernie Monegain | 08:18 am | November 24, 2009
A new report from KLAS highlights the performance of consulting firms offering extended business office (EBO) services, revenue cycle transformations and full revenue cycle outsourcing.
By Chelsey Ledue | 12:20 pm | November 23, 2009
A new report from the California HealthCare Foundation shows that more Californians are seeking home-based long-term care services instead of nursing home care, while the state's nursing homes face continued quality challenges.
By Diana Manos | 12:01 pm | November 23, 2009
Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius has released a report that shows the impact proposed health reform would have on residents in each state.
By Chip Means | 11:58 am | November 23, 2009
Enterprise resource planning is increasingly critical to healthcare organizations. In the November 2009 Product Spotlight, we take a look at the impact ERP solutions are making.
By Chelsey Ledue | 11:55 am | November 23, 2009
Aetna announced last week that it is reducing its workforce by approximately 625 positions.
By Richard Pizzi | 11:53 am | November 23, 2009
Beginning in 2010, Joint Commission-accredited hospitals will be able to report on a set of perinatal care core measures to meet Joint Commission accreditation requirements.
By Chelsey Ledue | 11:42 am | November 23, 2009
The Medical Group Management Association is warning that many physicians won't qualify for federal stimulus money if the program managing electronic health record adoption isn't properly administered.
By Richard Pizzi | 11:18 am | November 23, 2009
National Medicaid enrollment grew by two million in the first half of 2009 to more than 52 million, according to a new report.