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By Fred Bazzoli | 01:00 am | September 19, 2007
Aetna Inc. wants to give healthcare providers a way to connect directly to the insurer for the transmission of batch and real-time transactions. The service, called Aetna EDI...
By Fred Bazzoli | 01:00 am | September 19, 2007
RALEIGH, NC – Eight healthcare organizations in Wake County, N.C., are collaborating in hopes of improving coordination of care for their uninsured residents, thus providing better quality and c...
By Patty Enrado | 01:00 am | September 19, 2007
CINCINNATI – Bloomington, Ind., and Clark and Champaign counties in Ohio announced the launch of their community health information exchanges, or HIEs, in September. By leveragi...
By Diana Manos | 01:00 am | September 19, 2007
Peter Arnold, 67, is a stroke survivor from Chicago. He is disabled and suffers from seizures. On Aug. 14, Arnold wrote his Congressman and other federal leaders, hoping to bring to their attention th...
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 01:00 am | September 19, 2007
Contributed by Sherry Elliott and Leslie Fox ACCORDING TO THE American Medical Group Association’s 2006 Medical Group Compensation and Financial Survey, physician co...
By Chip Means | 01:00 am | September 18, 2007
Legislators from the House and Senate last night worked towards passing a bill that would renew and expand the State Children's Health Insurance Program by $35 billion over five years. The bill draws...
By Molly Merrill | 01:00 am | September 18, 2007
A non-clinical organization providing accreditation to medical tourism firms has been granted nonprofit status, making it the first of its kind in the growing $20 billion medical tourism industry....
By Chip Means | 01:00 am | September 18, 2007
Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-N.Y.) on Monday gave the details of her healthcare reform agenda, which focuses on universal insurance and consumer choice....
By Healthcare Finance Staff | 01:00 am | September 17, 2007
Enterprise Performance Systems, Inc. (EPSi), a St. Louis-based provider of financial decision support systems, has entered into a strategic partnership agreement with Quantros...
By Molly Merrill | 01:00 am | September 14, 2007
A $1,500,000 grant has been awarded to the National League for Nursing and three institutions of higher education to fund a five-year Health Information Technologies Scholars (HITS) Project to integra...