Out of 85 payer arrangements, more than one-third were for upside-only shared savings, but the upside option was noticeably lacking in commercial markets, according to a new whitepaper from Premier.
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Florida Cancer Specialists and Research Institute in Fort Myers, Fla., has announced that Palm Beach Cancer Institute in West Palm Beach, Fla., has joined the network.
Experts predict between 130 and 140 million patients will be seen in our nation's emergency departments in 2013. For the moment putting aside the fact virtually every ED has patients frequent them for care and services, the number alone represents…
St. Louis-based SSM Health Care is seeking a regional CFO and vice president of finance for St. Mary's Health Center, located in Jefferson City, Mo., and the newly created Mid-Missouri Region.
Temple, Texas-based Scott & White Healthcare announced the opening of Scott & White Specialty Clinic-Marble Falls (Texas).
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Healthcare is changing fast, and the various changes impacting the industry are affecting the bottom lines of hospitals and health systems across the country. For example, the federal sequester spurred a nationwide 2 percent Medicare cut, and various states also…
Dashboard Observations on 17 Niches and Specialties; 7 Reasons to Worry About the Healthcare Economy; Is a Large Combined System Better? 1. Prospects for markets within the healthcare industry. highlights where we see expansion or slow down in different niches with healthcare. Of…
Healthcare reform, coupled with reimbursement cuts and the economic recession, has put many hospitals and health systems in a bind with no clear road to future success. Many of the actions hospitals and health systems have traditionally taken to save…
Each year from 2001 to 2011, approximately 20 percent of Americans visited the emergency department at least once, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center for Health Statistics report, "Health, United States, 2012: With Special Feature…
Greenville (S.C.) Health System announced it has reached an agreement to make Clemson University its primary healthcare research partner.