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By Chelsey Ledue | 01:00 am | June 03, 2008
BancTec, a provider of advanced, high volume document and payment processing services and solutions, has signed a five-year agreement with Enterprise Bank and Trust, a subsidiary of Enterprise Financi...
By Fred Bazzoli | 01:00 am | June 02, 2008
Even as online job postings have declined over the last year, the effort to use the Web to fill healthcare jobs remains steady.Some 219,000 jobs for healthcare practitioners were listed onlin...
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 01:00 am | June 02, 2008
The SCIOinspire Corp., a Hartford, Conn.-based provider of healthcare cost-containment services, has acquired SOCRATES, INC., a provider of coordination of benefits (COB), subrogation...
By Fred Bazzoli | 01:00 am | June 02, 2008
Hospitals that look to third parties to collect overdue bills often struggle with maintaining oversight of collection agencies' activities.A new approach from Waltham, Mass.-based Connance I...
By Chelsey Ledue | 12:00 am | June 02, 2008
The Integrated Healthcare Association is planning to implement a statewide collection of comparative data, evaluate purchasing and payment systems and develop a new episode-based payment method for me...
By Molly Merrill | 01:00 am | May 30, 2008
SANTA ANA, CA - According to a report by the Grubb & Ellis Company, a real estate services and investment firm, the increasing demand for medical services by aging baby boomers will fuel demand fo...
By Chelsey Ledue | 01:00 am | May 30, 2008
Three Miami-area doctors and six others have been charged in four separate indictments for their roles in HIV infusion fraud schemes totaling $56 million, according to the Department of Justice Crimin...
By Molly Merrill | 01:00 am | May 30, 2008
A new study shows that healthcare is the largest private-sector employer in Michigan, boosting the state's economy by nearly $36.7 billion a year. The study also revealed that the state spent...
By Diana Manos | 01:00 am | May 30, 2008
The U.S. healthcare industry is expected to spend $55 billion on telecommunications over the next five years, according to a study released Friday by Insight Research Corporation. The use of...
By John Andrews | 01:00 am | May 30, 2008
CONSIDER PAYER-PROVIDER CONTRACTS  to be microcosms of overall industry trends. As concepts like pay-for-performance and consumer-directed health plans gain traction in the healthcare environment...