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By Susan Morse | 01:55 pm | October 30, 2018
Adjusted earnings for Q3 reflect a $130 million pre-tax impact from an unfavorable provider arbitration ruling related to Aetna's exit from the ACA.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 01:38 pm | October 30, 2018
Stockholders gave a decisive thumbs down to a "golden parachute" package that would have compensated LifePoint's top four executives to the tune of $120 million total.
By Jeff Lagasse | 12:30 pm | October 30, 2018
The number of patients who died during the first year of dialysis decreased almost a full percentage point after Medicaid expansion.
By Susan Morse | 11:32 am | October 30, 2018
Health insurers and providers are increasingly addressing the social determinants to bring down costs and to provide better care.
By Jeff Lagasse | 03:43 pm | October 29, 2018
New report suggests basic tactics for eliminating system waste.
By Susan Morse | 03:37 pm | October 29, 2018
Enrollment in MA is projected to increase by 11.5 percent, and the number of plans to increase by 600 next year.
By Jeff Lagasse | 12:36 pm | October 29, 2018
Payers are almost equally as likely to get decision support from websites than from consulting with colleagues.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 04:07 pm | October 26, 2018
Black Book surveyed nearly 4,500 hospital and health system CFOs, Finance and RCM vice-presidents, others to come up the top performers.
By Jeff Lagasse | 03:21 pm | October 26, 2018
One of the issues is that while costs are rising, consumers aren't prepared, as many are struggling with rising premiums and out-of-pocket expenses.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 02:44 pm | October 26, 2018
Combining will help MaineHealth "build a system of integrated care," notably including a common electronic medical records system.