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ALBANY, NY – In mid-February, New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo announced an industry-wide investigation involving health insurance companies and Ingenix, which Cuomo said has been providin...
SCOTTSDALE, AZ – The Mayo Clinic is implementing an automated invoice processing system in hopes of ridding itself of the costs and errors associated with manual processing. The Ma...
GARDEN CITY, NY – When Google announced plans in late February to collaborate with Ohio’s Cleveland Clinic on a pilot program to make medical records available online, the news didn’...
BEAVER, PA – Waiting in line is the bane of people’s experience – studies show we lose 48 hours each year queuing up. Recent surveys say people most despise waiting in line at a depa...
A new study has found that consumers are slow to adopt consumer-directed health plans (CDHPs), though supporters claim interest will grow. CDHPs are typically compri...
PROPERLY IMPLEMENTED, electronic practice management systems can significantly boost medical practice profitability. By integrating functions such as electronic medical records, accounting, online pay...
MOVING HOSPITALS to a value-based payment system won’t be a slam-dunk, according to testimony presented last month in a Senate Finance Committee meeting. According to a report rel...
The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center wants to improve coding and billing management and ease the administrative workload of its nurses. Two new service modules offered by MedAptus...
MIDDLETOWN, CT – Middlesex Professional Services has reported a 700 percent return on investment in the first year by using DocSite solutions. MPS implemented DocSite’s Regi...
WHEN IT COMES TO financial and administrative workflow, hospital operations specialists say the key to success lies in understanding how machinery – both literal and figurative – can optim...