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Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. recently announced that it will partner with the University of Arkansas and Blue Cross Blue Shield to conduct research on how to advance healthcare IT in the U.S....
LOUISVILLE, KY – Humana of Arizona has received only limited data since the June implementation of its INSPIRIS-based care management program for the frail elderly, but the program is show...
Information on how doctors will be measured for quality performance under the voluntary 2007 Physician Quality Reporting Initiative (PQRI) has been announced by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid S...
In a move expected to reduce physicians' administrative workloads, Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter (D-Colo.) has signed into a law a bill to make the language in payer-provider contracts more transparent....
Providers and payers making a good-faith effort to meet May 23 deadline for national provider identifier compliance will have as much as 12 more months to start using the identifiers on claim forms, t...
Healthaxis, Inc., an Austin, Texas-based provider of integrated business process solutions and services, including claims and benefit administration applications, Web-enabled software...
President Bush is not the only one pressing for more information to be available to healthcare consumers. According to Adam Bosworth, vice president of Google, the private in...
TEL AVIV, ISRAEL – Maccabi Healthcare Services, a leading Israeli HMO, has announced that it has been selected to help build a new national healthcare information technology system for Bulgaria,...
RIDGEFIELD PARK, NJ – Long known for its background in imaging and radiology solutions, Agfa HealthCare is entering the American EMR market with the launch of its ORBIS platform at Sampson Regio...
ELMWOOD PARK, NJ – Emdeon Corp. will soon be rolling out an initiative to help connect payers and providers with an electronic payment and remittance service. Emdeon is planning...