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By Healthcare Finance Staff | 01:00 am | January 29, 2008
ORLANDO, FL – Craneware, Inc. has announced the release of a new software application designed to help hospitals capture lost reimbursements for medications. Pharmacy ChargeLink is de...
By Fred Bazzoli | 01:00 am | January 28, 2008
The promise of federal stimulation of the economy has prompted a call for assistance from the healthcare industry. Several healthcare groups have banded together to ask Congr...
By Chelsey Ledue | 01:00 am | January 28, 2008
A recent report asserts that reforming the healthcare system to cover some or all of America's 47 million uninsured, as proposed by some 2008 presidential candidates, would increase demand for healthc...
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 01:00 am | January 28, 2008
Benefit Informatics, a Tulsa, Okla.-based healthcare technology partner for self-insured benefit plan administrators, has added Sparks, Nev.-based CDS Group Health as a customer....
By Fred Bazzoli | 01:00 am | January 28, 2008
Wal-Mart Stores CEO and President Lee Scott says the company's decision to contract with select employers on prescription claims management will save some of the employers more than $100 million in 20...
By Fred Bazzoli | 01:00 am | January 25, 2008
Figuring out how to fully contain healthcare costs is one difficult task. It reminds me of the age-old impossibility of trying to close your hand completely around a balloon that, while partially defl...
By Diana Manos | 01:00 am | January 25, 2008
With healthcare a top domestic issue in the 2008 presidential election, a new study shows that voters are  not likely to cross party lines when it comes to reform....
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 01:00 am | January 25, 2008
Contributed by Michael Mytych RECENT PUBLISHED RESEARCH on the state of regional health information organization initiatives indicates a lack of progress on their deployment and sustainability....
By Fred Bazzoli | 01:00 am | January 25, 2008
STANFORD, CA  – A massive rebuilding project at Stanford Medical Center campus, expected to take at least a dozen years and cost $1 billion to $2 billion, is taking its initial steps toward...
By Chelsey Ledue | 01:00 am | January 25, 2008
WASHINGTON – Physicians have until February 15 to decide whether they will participate in the nation's Medicare program. The new cutoff date gave practices an additional 45 days beyond the origi...