A hospital in New Hampshire is garnering some attention after it advertised its colonoscopies for a flat rate in the Sunday newspaper.
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Barnabas Health, based in West Orange, N.J., will no longer outsource its revenue cycle services with financial solutions firm MedAssets.
Port Huron (Mich.) Hospital and McLaren Health Care in Flint, Mich., have signed a definitive acquisition agreement, making Port Huron Hospital the 12th hospital within the McLaren system.
Virtua, a multihospital system based in Marlton, N.J., plans to discontinue all inpatient services at its Virtua Berlin (N.J.) campus.
Maintaining patient health information security and privacy is a leading concern for hospital systems and provider groups, especially since the updated HIPAA Omnibus rule, which went into effect last year, expanded privacy and security standards.
How can health system leaders collaborate to prevent readmissions? Discuss with Bambi Huffman of Adena Health Systems at Becker’s Hospital Review 5th Annual Meeting.
Union Hospital Location: Terre Haute, Ind. Type of company: Health system Meet the organization: Union Hospital is a nonprofit health system with two hospitals, Union Hospital in Terre Haute and Union Hospital Clinton (Ind.), and about 3,000 employees. It has…
CMS has announced the ICD-10 transition will take place Oct.1, 2015.
National Medical Billing Services Location: St. Louis Type of company: Revenue cycle management company specializing in ambulatory surgery centers and affiliated physician groups Meet the organization: National Medical Billing Services emphasizes superior client service and gives staff the autonomy to…
UnitedHealth Group Location: Minneapolis Type of company: Managed care and insurance Meet the organization: UnitedHealth Group, one of the nation’s largest companies based on revenue, was the top ranked company in the insurance and managed care sector in Fortune magazine’s…