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For 10 states, Medicaid and other healthcare programs were over budget as they planned for 2013, which is higher than last year, according to the fall 2012 report from the National Conference of State Legislatures (pdf).
Margins at California hospitals have steadily increased since the financial collapse of 2008, as the average operating margin reached 2.59 percent in 2010, according to newly released data from California's Office of Statewide Health Planning & Development.
Years overdue in some cases, Maine's 39 hospitals are putting pressure on state lawmakers to pay the $484 million owed them for treating Medicaid patients, according to a Portland Press Herald report.
James Connelly, MBA, CPA, is behind the wheel of Detroit-based Henry Ford Health System's financial strategy as the non-profit system's CFO and executive vice president of finance and administration.
Hospital CFOs and other healthcare executives who deal exclusively with accounting are dealing with a great amount of change in how they manage their organizations' financial strategies. A report from the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants has identified eight broad…
As hospital and health system executives wrap up budgeting for 2013, only 41 percent expect their capital expenditures to increase compared with last year, which is down from 42 percent in 2010, according to a survey from Premier healthcare alliance.
Hospital executives who plan to build medical office facilities know that construction costs can steepen quickly, but there are some steps they can take to mitigate burdensome expenses.
Earlier this month, Dallas-based Baylor Health Care System and Temple, Texas-based Scott & White Healthcare said they intended to merge into one system. However, their agreement of intent will not have any immediate impact on the systems' credit ratings, according…
Americans want lawmakers to reach a compromise rather than go over the fiscal cliff at the end of the year, but they also strongly oppose raising the minimum Medicare age or limiting Medicaid eligibility, according to a Washington Post-ABC News…
In a letter to lawmakers, the Alliance of Specialty Medicine called for a permanent fix to Medicare's formula for annual payment increases to physicians.