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New research suggests hospitals will subscribe to rev cycle management cloud services to increase flexibility among multiple end-users in next five years.

Older patients visiting the emergency department who received specialized geriatric care were admitted to the hospital 36 percent of the time, compared to the 53 percent who did not receive this attention.

Here's a look at the voluntary program the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission recommends instead of the Merit-based Incentive Payment System.

Brown President Christina Paxson announces joint merger proposal with Prospect Medical Holdings in a letter to Brown community Thursday.

States are facing a shortfall in the program that serves 9 million children if CHIP is not extended by the end of January.

The operating loss per physician jumped from a 10 percent loss of net revenue to a 17.5 percent loss.

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services said the new policy released on Thursday is for working-age, non-pregnant beneficiaries.

Tenet has committed to $250 million in cost reductions, sale of Conifer and streamlining of USPI, the health system's CEO tells investors.

Even hospitals that are successful at reducing 30-day readmissions today are compared against peers -- and that means they have to continuously get better just to keep up.

The approximately $5 billion Philadelphia health system gains 3,000 employees, more than 1,000 active physicians and expands its reach into densely-populated central New Jersey.