Topics
Reimbursement
Senators urge action on physician payment cut before end of lame duck session
Senators urge action on physician payment cut
Revenue Cycle Management
Trends 2025: The demand for interim revenue cycle executives
Trends 2025: The demand for interim revenue cycle executives
Strategic Planning
Advocate spending $1 billion on new hospital and outpatient services
Advocate spending $1B on new hospital and outpatient services
Capital Finance
Cigna nixes speculation of a Humana merger
Cigna nixes speculation of a Humana merger
Supply Chain
Feds shore up healthcare supply chain in wake of hurricanes Helene and Milton
Feds shore up supply chain in wake of hurricanes
Accounting & Financial Management
Healthcare expenditures rise on increased coverage and utilization
Healthcare expenditures rise on increased coverage and utilization
Budgeting
Health system operating margins declined in August
Health system operating margins declined in August
Quality and Safety
American Heart Association launching HCM initiative
American Heart Association launching HCM initiative
Billing and Collections
CFPB warns of illegal tactics by medical debt collectors
CFPB warns of illegal tactics by medical debt collectors
Claims Processing
Denials top reason for eroding provider-payer relationship
Denials top reason for eroding provider-payer relationship
Workforce
Male physicians have more net worth than female counterparts
Male physicians have more net worth than females
Operations
Healthcare execs more optimistic heading into the new year, survey finds
Health execs more optimistic heading into 2025
Medical Devices
Healthcare chatbots may promote racist misinformation
Healthcare chatbots may promote racist misinformation
Hospital/physician relations
Hospitals, physicians submit opposing views to FTC ruling on noncompetes
Hospitals, physicians submit opposing views to FTC ruling
Construction & Facilities Management
Children's Medical expands with new patient tower
Children's Medical expands with new patient tower
Compliance & Legal
Nebraska sues Change Healthcare over ransomware attack
Nebraska sues Change over ransomware attack
Policy and Legislation
Telehealth gets short extension, physician pay is cut in spending bill
Telehealth gets short extension, physician pay is cut in spending bill
Community Benefit
AMA pushes for stricter standards for hospital charity care policies
AMA pushes for stricter standards for hospital charity care policies
Accountable Care
NAACOS pushes ACO REACH extension after $1.54B in savings
NAACOS pushes ACO REACH extension
Acute Care
SDOH, tech key to advancing value-based care, says UHG
SDOH, tech key to advancing value-based care
Ambulatory Care
Cleveland Clinic and Amazon One Medical collaborate on primary care clinics
Cleveland Clinic and Amazon One Medical collaborate
Analytics
Interoperability in healthcare moving forward despite challenges
Interoperability in healthcare moving forward despite challenges
Business Intelligence
HIMSSCast: Research as restorative physician medicine
HIMSSCast: Research as restorative physician medicine
ICD-10 & Coding
Physician practices examine risk adjustment coding in wake of federal lawsuits
Practices keeping close watch on risk adjustment coding
Meaningful Use
Financial disincentives for providers who commit information blocking 
Financial disincentives for providers who commit information blocking 
Medicare & Medicaid
Medicare enrollees to pay less for 64 additional drugs
Medicare enrollees to pay less for 64 additional drugs
Patient Engagement
HHS, Illinois reach agreement on disability rights laws
HHS, Illinois reach agreement on disability rights
Pharmacy
Senate bill proposes to rein in PBMs by forcing them to sell pharmacy businesses
Senate bill proposes to rein in PBMs
Population Health
Weight loss drugs can save patients and healthcare dollars
Weight loss drugs can save patients and healthcare dollars
Risk Management
UPMC for You partners to offer Medicaid redetermination coverage in laundromats
UPMC for You offers Medicaid redetermination coverage in laundromats
Telehealth
Trends 2025: Telehealth's future faces a Friday deadline
Trends 2025: Telehealth's future faces a Friday deadline
Mergers & Acquisitions
Commure acquires digital care navigator Memora Health
Commure acquires digital care navigator Memora Health
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News

Cleveland Clinic Innovation executive sentenced to prison for fraud
Dec 26, 2018 | Diana Manos
Cleveland Clinic Innovation executive sentenced to prison for fraud
Gary Fingerhut previously pled guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud.
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Interoperability crucial to MACRA, value-based care, experts say
Sep 21, 2016 | Diana Manos
Interoperability crucial to MACRA, value-based care, experts say
Value-based care cannot be achieved without the interoperable exchange of data and analysis, to ...
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IT shops can help hospitals thrive under MACRA
Aug 01, 2016 | Diana Manos
IT shops can help hospitals thrive under MACRA
Hospitals cannot simply throw technology at the new payment model. Instead, thriving under MACRA will take leadership ...
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Apr 22, 2014 | Diana Manos
Investing for value-based care
To quickly make the transition from fee-for-service to value-based care, accountable care organizations must figure out where to ...
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Mar 27, 2014 | Diana Manos
States failing on price transparency
All but five states received a failing grade this year on the way they provide healthcare price transparency, according to a ...
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Feb 21, 2014 | Diana Manos
Providers slow to use BI systems
Despite acknowledging the importance of using business intelligence, many healthcare providers have not implemented the systems.
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Nov 18, 2013 | Diana Manos
Healthcare.gov troubles foreseen
In the days before Healthcare.gov launched, officials were expressing concern over development and testing issues that were cropping ...
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Oct 08, 2013 | Diana Manos
Financial worries deter doctors from HIX
Financial concerns are causing medical group practices to approach participation in the insurance exchanges cautiously, ...
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Sep 05, 2013 | Diana Manos
Inefficient revenue cycle technology a headache for physicians
According to a revenue cycle management study released by market researcher Black Book, 72 percent of ...
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Aug 30, 2013 | Diana Manos
Health IT projects to top $34B in 2014
Hospitals, physicians and payers will focus information technology investments on highest-priority and efficiency projects to ...
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