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BOSTON – Massachusetts hospitals will no longer charge patients or insurers for treatments rendered to address preventable errors that occur within a hospital. With this annou...
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana has inked an agreement with Benefitfocus eBilling to provide its group clients with online access to invoice information and improved payment and reporting servic...
BELFAST, ME – Another member of the Bush family is coming to Maine. athenahealth, a Watertown, Mass.-based provider of Internet-based business services for physician practices, has announced...
WASHINGTON – Spending on hospital services could top $1 trillion in 2008, based on estimated growth in hospital charges between 1997 and 2005. Data also indicates that the growth i...
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger (R-Calif.) today is expected to outline a bleak prognosis for the budget of running the nation's most populous state and the impact the funding will have on citizens' health...
SALT LAKE CITY, UT – Jim Pack, the CEO of AdvancedMD Software, Inc., figures that his company has never seen most of its customers. And that’s just fine with him. “...
Contributed by Carter Pate FOR THE FIRST TIME since President Bill Clinton was elected in 1992, the topic of healthcare is the most important domestic issue. That means health industry e...
For months leading up to today's first-in-the-nation primary in New Hampshire, Sens. Hillary Clinton (D-N.Y.) and John McCain (R-Ariz.) were leading the polls. Despite Barack Obama's recent surge, the...
Insurance group offers individual coverage plan Insurers announced plans in December to enable more individuals, even those with health problems, to get health insurance. A report titled...
CUPERTINO, CA – Healthcare organizations that are victimized by theft or loss of data are more likely to be hit by financial losses from declines in reputation and additional expenses, compared...