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Responding to President Obama's challenge to Republicans, "If you have a better idea, show it to me," Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich and John Goodman, president and CEO of the National Center for Policy Analysis came up with 10 of…
The board of the Tennessee Hospital Association voted to recommend a one-year tax on the gross revenue of the state's non-government hospitals, according to a story in The Commercial Appeal.
In an unusual step for health insurers, UnitedHealthcare has begun sending individualized reports to physicians showing their rate of compliance with standards of care on cancer treatments, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal.
Now that it's less likely that Congress will pass a health reform bill, hospital stocks have dropped as much as 20 percent from their January peaks, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal.
Markets that have multiple hospitals that compete with each other have lower costs than those with little or no competition, according to a new study in the American Journal of Managed Care.
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius has called upon Anthem Blue Cross of California to justify its recent rate hikes, which are set to go into effect March 1, according to a report by the Los…
The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services plans to slash Medicaid payments to hospitals in the state by $6.3 million in fiscal year 2010 and by nearly $21 million in FY 2011, according to a report by AHANewsNow.
Anthem Blue Cross, California's largest for-profit health insurer, is raising premiums for individual insurance policies by 30-39 percent on March 1, according to a report by the Los Angeles Times.
Facing proposed cuts to TennCare, Tennessee's Medicaid managed care program, the state's hospitals are considering asking lawmakers to bring back a hospital tax that expired in 1994 when TennCare was launched, according to a report in The Tennessean.
North Carolina Baptist Hospital and its affiliates report a $53.8 million loss for fiscal year 2009, which ended June 30, 2009, compared with a $14.6 million loss in fiscal 2008, according to a report by the Winston-Salem Journal.