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By John Andrews | 01:00 am | November 09, 2006
Several states are taking steps to revamp their Medicaid programs to increase savings and provide better service to program recipients. Spurred on by the Centers for Medicare and Medi...
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 01:00 am | November 09, 2006
Craneware, Ohio university collaborate on curriculum Craneware Inc., a supplier of chargemaster and revenue-cycle software solutions, is collaborating...
By Diana Manos | 01:00 am | November 09, 2006
The prognosis for passing a healthcare IT bill in the 109th session of Congress appeared very bleak in early October. Lobbying groups were all but giving up hope that Congress would f...
By Fred Bazzoli | 01:00 am | November 09, 2006
Following quality measures in treating patients saved lives and money in four of five disease types, according to results of a joint government-private sector pay-for-performance project....
By Fred Bazzoli | 01:00 am | November 09, 2006
Those in charge of healthcare medical liability insurance programs are seeking more services from third party administrators in the form of specialized services that aid in the claims admini...
By Fred Bazzoli | 01:00 am | November 09, 2006
PatientKeeper, Inc. is marketing software to help physicians keep better records. The Boston-based provider of physician information systems has secured a patent for software that makes us...
By Chuck Hodian | 01:00 am | November 09, 2006
Healthcare providers face a good news-bad news situation when it comes to major capital investments. The good news is that, through 2010, three-quarters of U.S. hospitals expect to increase capital sp...
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 01:00 am | November 09, 2006
Retail clinics may compete with physician practicesInterFit Health’s RediClinic has become a participating provider for Hartford, Conn.-based Aetna, expanding the...
By Patty Enrado | 01:00 am | November 09, 2006
As the bill for advanced imaging modality procedures rises, payers are asking for pre-authorization of scans in radiology management programs to address high costs and ensure that those services are n...
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 01:00 am | November 09, 2006
New service to determine eligibility at the pharmacy eRx Network of Fort Worth, Texas, in conjunction with partner RxHub, has announced the availabi...