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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
MultiPlan refinances to extend debt capital structure
MultiPlan refinances to extend debt capital structure
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
Andrew Witty on defense over claim denials, Medicare Advantage
Andrew Witty on defense over claim denials, Medicare Advantage
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
UnitedHealth Group, Amedisys extend $3.3 billion merger agreement
UnitedHealth, Amedisys extend $3.3B merger agreement
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News

Poll: Physicians up in arms against Medicare cuts
Mar 03, 2010 | Kyle Hardy
Poll: Physicians up in arms against Medicare cuts
The results of a poll of nearly 1,500 physicians found 84 percent saying they will be forced to cut back the number ...
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VA distributes $41M in contracts for new "Polytrauma Center"
Mar 02, 2010 | Kyle Hardy
VA distributes $41M in contracts for new "Polytrauma Center"
The Department of Veterans Affairs announced two contracts totaling $41.5 million allocated ...
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Survey: Michigan small business owners oppose public option
Dec 29, 2009 | Kyle Hardy
Survey: Michigan small business owners oppose public option
A survey of members of the Michigan Business and Professional Association and Michigan Food and Beverage ...
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New Silicon Valley hospital open for business
Nov 16, 2009 | Kyle Hardy
New Silicon Valley hospital open for business
El Camino Hospital in Mountain View, Calif., has completed its move into a new facility and is now admitting patients.
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Poll: Americans favor investing in disease prevention as central to reform
Nov 13, 2009 | Kyle Hardy
Poll: Americans favor investing in disease prevention as central to reform
A new poll by the Trust for America’s Health and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation ...
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Mississippi hospital implements IT to help control costs
Nov 05, 2009 | Kyle Hardy
Mississippi hospital implements IT to help control costs
Memorial Hospital at Gulfport has deployed new IT solutions designed to help manage patient costs and ...
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States to play important role in healthcare reform
Oct 23, 2009 | Kyle Hardy
States to play important role in healthcare reform
The federal Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology has released “requests for ...
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Oct 02, 2009 | Kyle Hardy
Study touts medical home benefits
A study done by the Group Health Cooperative indicates the "patient-centered medical home" model could reduce the cost of ...
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Indianapolis hospital boosts RCM capabilities with new MedAssets contract
Sep 11, 2009 | Kyle Hardy
Indianapolis hospital boosts RCM capabilities with new MedAssets contract
St. Vincent Health of Indianapolis has expanded its revenue cycle management solution in a ...
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Study: Medical home model increases quality of care, reduces cost
Sep 01, 2009 | Kyle Hardy
Study: Medical home model increases quality of care, reduces cost
A study done by the Group Health Cooperative indicates the "patient-centered medical ...
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