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By Chelsey Ledue | 01:00 am | May 29, 2008
LAS VEGAS – On Tuesday, June 24, HFMA’s ANI conference will host keynote speaker Steve Case, the former AOL kingpin who is now chairman and chief operating officer of Revolution Health Gro...
By Diana Manos | 01:00 am | May 29, 2008
The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission, an independent advisory panel to Congress on Medicare physician payment issues, announced the appointment of three new members last week.Gene Dodaro,...
By Molly Merrill | 01:00 am | May 29, 2008
LAS VEGAS – The Healthcare Financial Management Association’s premier educational and networking event, the Annual National Institute (ANI): The Healthcare Finance Conference, kicks off Ju...
By Patty Enrado | 01:00 am | May 29, 2008
SACRAMENTO, CA – California Senate Bill 1522, which would set up insurance market standards, passed the Senate Appropriations Committee and, as of  press time, is headed to the Senate for a...
By Fred Bazzoli | 01:00 am | May 29, 2008
LAS VEGAS – Conference planners for this year’s ANI mapped out topics and speakers several months ago, looking ahead to what might be hot topics when the conference doors open. O...
By William M. Courson | 01:00 am | May 29, 2008
WHENEVER THE PUBLIC securities market experiences extraordinary price volatility, most investors begin to question their investing discipline. It can be unsettling to see markets fluctuate wildly....
By Fred Bazzoli | 01:00 am | May 28, 2008
NEW YORK – A study of the prevalence of conditions in the U.S. employer-insured population provides a glimpse of the capabilities of large-scale analysis of claims databases with de-identified r...
By Molly Merrill | 01:00 am | May 28, 2008
Microsoft Corp. officials announced that the company's HealthVault Be Well Fund has increased its funding to $4.5 million after receiving nearly 200 proposals from leading academic and research health...
By Molly Merrill | 01:00 am | May 28, 2008
Express Scripts, one of the nation's largest pharmacy benefits management companies, has reached a settlement agreement with the state of Pennsylvania, the District of Columbia and 28 other states res...
By Chelsey Ledue | 01:00 am | May 28, 2008
NEW YORK - Commonwealth Fund researchers have created a plan that would insure 44 million of the estimated 48 million uninsured Americans in 2008 and save approximately $1.6 trillion over the next 10...