Even though Tenet Healthcare Corp. immediately rejected an offer from Community Health Systems to buy the Dallas-based system, the takeover bid may not be over yet, according to a report by the Dallas Morning News.
Leadership & Management
Here are the CEOS of 16 leading acute-care, for-profit hospital companies operating in the United States.
In the first ruling striking down the mandate to buy individual insurance in the healthcare reform law, a federal judge in Virginia said Congress does not have the power to require Americans to carry health insurance or pay a fine,…
Physicians indicated their general uneasiness about healthcare reform in a poll conducted by the Physicians Foundation released in November.
Fitch Ratings just released a special report which sums up the situation nicely for tax-exempt borrowers: too many LOC-backed bonds, not enough banks. Hospitals looking to renew letters of credit in 2011 better start looking at alternatives now, particularly providers…
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Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown, Md., has officially opened, replacing Washington County Hospital, which is now closed, according to a Herald-Mail report.
Physicians told a recent AMA survey it is confusing figuring out which tests and procedures need preauthorization from various insurers, according to a report by the American Medical News.
Nurses at Wilkes-Barre (Penn.) Hospital have announced a one-day strike on Dec. 23, according to a Citizens Voice report.
MedAssets says the best cohesive strategy to prepare for RAC audits involves engineering processes in the following three areas:
While nursing school graduates are still having trouble finding work, healthcare jobs for information technology specialists and data analysts are opening up, according to a report by the Minneapolis Star-Tribune.