Skip to main content

News

By Healthcare Finance Staff | 01:00 am | October 06, 2008
ATLANTA – With a new owner on hand, officials at MedAvant Healthcare Solutions are hoping to escape from the shadow of bankruptcy.A bankruptcy court judge agreed last month to allow the...
By Jeff Marion | 01:00 am | October 06, 2008
LANCASTER, PA – The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania plans to invest $750,000 in state funds, to be matched by $870,000 in private funds, to benefit nursing education programs statewide.The...
By Patty Enrado | 01:00 am | October 06, 2008
PHILADELPHIA – Healthcare providers are experiencing a continuing crunch for money, with health insurance carriers and state and federal governments reducing payments for healthcare services suc...
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 01:00 am | October 06, 2008
Cardinal Health will pay a $34 million settlement as part of an agreement with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration and seven U.S. Attorneys' Offices that will allow the nation's second largest di...
By Chelsey Ledue | 01:00 am | October 06, 2008
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has announced "aggressive new steps" to find and prevent waste, fraud and abuse in Medicare.In a separate announcement, CMS also has...
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 01:00 am | October 06, 2008
Diversinet, allone mobile sign revenue-sharing dealThe Diversinet Corp. of Toronto has signed a license and revenue sharing agreement with Pennsylvania-based AllOne Mobile with regard to t...
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 01:00 am | October 06, 2008
BURLINGTON, MA – Several healthcare providers are finding it necessary to separate their point-of-care electronic health records from their legal EHRs, and that suits Carl Cottrell just fine....
By John Andrews | 01:00 am | October 06, 2008
WHEN IT COMES to hospital-physician relations, both parties should concentrate on their similarities rather than their differences, industry experts say. By focusing on the goals and challenges they s...
By Patty Enrado | 01:00 am | October 06, 2008
WHILE THE claims management market is mature and industry vendors have mastered its complexity, the market is moving toward adjusting to three main drivers, said Sheila Schweitzer, CEO of CareMedic...
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 01:00 am | October 06, 2008
Emdeon, a Nashville, Ten.-based developer of revenue and payment cycle management products for the healthcare industry, has acquired the patient statement business of GE Healthcare Information Technol...