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By Fred Bazzoli | 01:00 am | February 21, 2008
The HLTH Corp. and the WebMD subsidiary in which it holds a majority stake have announced a definitive deal to merge. Under the agreement announced Thursday, HLTH, which owns an...
By Fred Bazzoli | 01:00 am | February 21, 2008
Spending on hospital and health facility construction is rising at a record pace and could exceed $60 billion annually by 2010, according to a report released Tuesday. Construction...
By Diana Manos | 01:00 am | February 20, 2008
As America awaits the outcome of the presidential primaries, the fate of healthcare sits in the balance as well. With a win in Wisconsin Tuesday night, Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.)...
By Molly Merrill | 01:00 am | February 20, 2008
COLUMBUS, OH - New findings released by the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College say the sharp rise in the National Retirement Risk Index can be blamed on the cost of healthcare....
By Fred Bazzoli | 01:00 am | February 20, 2008
BOSTON- An organization representing the information management outsourcing industry is taking issue with a new Illinois law that provides wide access to information from electronic health records, sa...
By Chelsey Ledue | 01:00 am | February 19, 2008
Therapeutic Associates, Inc. of Portland, Ore. will deploy athenahealth's on-demand practice management and billing service at its outpatient facilities in the Pacific Northwest....
By Fred Bazzoli | 01:00 am | February 19, 2008
A California state assemblyman has introduced legislation requiring insurers to seek approval from a state agency before they can cancel the policy of a covered life. The act...
By Molly Merrill | 01:00 am | February 19, 2008
Healthcare officials and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts are taking steps to fight the rising costs of healthcare as they enter year two of the state's healthcare reform initiative....
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 01:00 am | February 18, 2008
OneOncology, Inc. of Orlando, Fla.recently closed its Series B round of financing. The funding will be used to facilitate the company's future electronic negotiation event cycles through 2008,...
By Fred Bazzoli | 01:00 am | February 15, 2008
Merge Technologies, a medical imaging software and services company that has struggled with financial and regulatory issues for more than a year, has announced cuts and other moves to stem financial l...