Capital Finance
WellPoint Inc. announced today that it entered into an agreement to acquire CareMore Health Group, a Medicare Advantage health plan that also operates 26 clinics in select markets in California, Arizona and Nevada.
Even before accounting for the mass influx of Americans rushing to hospitals’ emergency departments from healthcare reform, EDs are in serious need of fine tuning as over crowding and escalating inpatient costs are on the rise.
Seventy-six percent of Fortune 50 companies are either in the health industry or have health divisions, according to a new survey.
The Cleveland Clinic will close East Cleveland's Huron Hospital within 90 days because of a decline in patients and the expense of maintaining one of the city's oldest healthcare facilities.
Thomson Reuters plans to sell off its healthcare division, the company announced Monday.
Person Memorial Hospital, a rural North Carolina hospital, will be the second hospital to affiliate with Duke LifePoint Healthcare, a joint venture between the Duke University Health System and LifePoint Hospitals.
A Q&A with Richard Burke, president of senior care services for the Fallon Community Health Plan
The House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee is looking at ways to move beyond the Sustainable Growth Rate formula, the current method of paying Medicare physicians.
Republicans have had an easy time criticizing the Barack Obama Administration's healthcare overhaul plan, but when it comes to creating their own, the way has been politically treacherous.
Republicans and Democrats have locked horns over the fiscal year 2012 budget and the federal deficit, with the fate of entitlement programs hanging in the balance.