A study has found U.S. physicians spend approximately $61,000 more than their Canadian counterparts on annual health insurance-related administrative costs, according to a news release from Cornell University. The study, published in Health Affairs, found Canada’s single-payor healthcare system made…
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Naples, Fla.-based Health Management Associates disclosed yesterday that it has received subpoenas from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Inspector General, according to a Wall Street Journal report. The company said it is cooperating with the…
Cancer Treatment Centers of America officially broke ground on a 212,000-square-foot, all-digital facility in Newnan, Ga., according to a company news release.
Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic has ramped up its social media presence by offering Facebook and Twitter pages in Spanish, according to an American Medical News report.
Minidoka Memorial Hospital in Rupert, Idaho, is moving ahead with a $7 million remodeling plan, according to a Magic Valley Times-News report.
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John Di Capua, MD, is deputy CEO and chief medical officer of North American Partners in Anesthesia Corp.; vice president of anesthesia services of North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System; and chairman and the Peter Walker Professor of Anesthesiology in…
On May 26, the Vermont legislature and Gov. Peter Shumlin passed healthcare reform that had not been seen anywhere else in the country. Vermont became the first state to lay the foundation for a single-payor healthcare system that aimed to…
Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare Corp. has said it will not drop the lawsuit it filed against Community Health Systems alleging improper admission practices, according to a Memphis Business Journal report.
A study of online job postings by The Conference Board found the number of healthcare jobs posted online in July dropped 12.6 percent to 487,500 ads, down from 548,700 in June.
Mansfield (Ohio) Hospital, part of Ontario, Ohio-based MedCentral Health System, will now qualify for higher Medicare reimbursements comparable to Columbus, Ohio-area hospitals, according to a news release from the office of Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio).