Naples, Fla.-based Health Management Associates had an up-and-down fiscal year 2012, and the for-profit hospital operator expects net revenue on the year will total roughly $5.88 billion, an increase of only 1.4 percent.

Health insurance companies want HHS to help incentivize healthy individuals to purchase health insurance quickly by instituting heftier fines and late-enrollment fees, according to a report by Politico.

A tiny 19-bed island hospital in Nantucket, Mass., has caused ire among 21 other states for allowing all other Massachusetts hospitals to benefit from extra Medicare money at other states' expense, and those states want legislation to rectify the matter,…

The American Hospital Association has issued a brief for healthcare providers' transition to bundled payments. Here are eight of the brief's main takeaways.

Valley General Hospital, a 48-bed, county-owned hospital in Monroe, Wash., plans to ask county voters this April to triple their tax rate to stave off millions of dollars in losses, according to a Daily Herald report.

In the first full trading week of 2013, most for-profit hospital operators continued to post gains in share prices. Franklin, Tenn.-based Community Health Systems, in particular, continued to trade as one of the hottest stocks.

Pittsburgh-based West Penn Allegheny Health System's financial standing continues to worsen, as Fitch Ratings recently downgraded the health system's credit rating to "C" from "CCC."

Here are 18 issues dealing with Medicare or Medicaid that occurred in the past week, starting with the most recent.

Camden, N. J., home to Cooper Health System, has its share of economic challenges. With an 11.3 percent unemployment rate last June, almost 3 percentage points higher than the rest of New Jersey, its residents push the limits of Cooper's…

California Gov. Jerry Brown (D) released his 2013-14 budget (pdf), and several adjustments will impact state hospitals.