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By Fred Bazzoli | 01:00 am | October 02, 2007
Twenty percent of the addresses associated with the National Provider Identification numbers issued by the federal government this year are wrong, a new report contends. Some 19...
By Chip Means | 01:00 am | October 01, 2007
Members of the Senate followed the House in passing bipartisan $35 billion legislation to reauthorize the State Children's Health Insurance Program at the end of last week. With President Bush plannin...
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 01:00 am | October 01, 2007
The QuadraMed Corporation has completed the acquisition of the Misys computerized patient record assets of Raliegh, N.C.-based Misys Healthcare at the purchase price...
By Chip Means | 01:00 am | September 27, 2007
As healthcare professionals continue to seek administrative efficiencies and savings, the market for financial IT systems in physician offices is expected to pass $6 billion by 2013, new research sugg...
By Diana Manos | 01:00 am | September 26, 2007
Even as the House voted last night to approve a $35 billion expansion of the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP), Secretary of Health and Human Services Michael Leavitt defended the Bush...
By Chip Means | 01:00 am | September 26, 2007
The House last night voted 265-159 to pass legislation that would reauthorize the State Children's Health Insurance Program to the tune of $35 billion over five years....
By Molly Merrill | 01:00 am | September 26, 2007
A new report by the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) and GE Healthcare Financial Services identifies strategies to help hospitals maximize technology investments in order to prevent...
By Chip Means | 01:00 am | September 26, 2007
ATLANTA – Providers can achieve better cost-savings and organizational efficiencies simply by taking a better look at their processes and assets. Such is the mentality of two vendors offering We...
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 01:00 am | September 25, 2007
Coalition America, Inc. of Atlanta has announced a partnership with The TriZetto Group, Inc of Naperville, Ill to offer a repricing and adjudication solution for heal...
By Diana Manos | 01:00 am | September 25, 2007
Presidential hopeful and former Senator John Edwards (D-N.C.) said yesterday that mandated universal healthcare is the one issue he will not bend on when it comes to his healthcare platform....