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The global dialysis industry has grown noticeably in the past five years as governments seek to provide adequate healthcare for those suffering from renal failure, says a new report.
According to a new report by the Medical Group Management Association, 38 percent of healthcare providers do not receive additional compensation for on-call coverage.
Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius, tapped for Department of Health and Human Services Secretary by President Obama last month, told Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.) on Tuesday that her accountant found $8,000 in errors in her past three tax returns, which she has now paid.
Walgreens and Take Care Health Systems have launched the Take Care Recovery Plan, an offering of free healthcare services for patients and their families who suffer a job loss and have no health insurance benefits.
A new study reveals that Wisconsin hospitals make a significant impact on the state's economy, generating more than $22 billion annually in economic activity and employing more than 100,000 people throughout the state.
Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich is seeking federal funding to find a cure for Alzheimer's disease, which affects 5.3 million Americans and costs Medicare more than $91 billion a year.
Metavante Technologies, Inc., a Milwaukee-based developer of online banking and payment technology, is being bought by Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. for an estimated $2.94 billion in stock.
Healthcare providers looking to invest in new clinical applications had better make sure their infrastructure is up to the task, according to a new survey of healthcare IT professionals.
University Medical Center at Princeton, N.J., is partnering with the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia to enhance pediatric services at all levels - including emergency, inpatient and neonatal intensive care.
Thomson Reuters has launched an initiative to help U.S. hospitals reduce healthcare costs by $4 billion over three years while improving the quality of medical care.