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A report by UnitedHealth Group's Center for Health Reform and Modernization has released a report that identifies 15 cost-savings measures estimated to save the federal government $540 billion, according to a UnitedHealth news release.

Progressive MRI, based in Falls Church, Va., has purchased nine Maryland imaging centers from Bloomfield, N.J.-based Medical Resources, according to a report in the Baltimore Business Journal.

A study by Public Citizen, a non-profit public-interest organization, found that hospitals routinely exploit loopholes to avoid reporting physicians who have had their admitting privileges revoked or restricted for more than 30 days, as is required by federal law, according…

A study funded by the National Institute on Aging and the Taubman Center for Public Policy at Harvard University, and recently published in Health Affairs, found that the quality of end-of-life medical care is not linked to the cost of…

United Health Services and Lourdes Hospital, both based in Binghamton, N.Y., plan on building outpatient surgery centers in the coming year, according to a report in the Binghamton Press & Sun-Bulletin.

President Obama's plan to reduce healthcare spending — which calls for the collaboration of doctors, insurers and healthcare facilities to develop a strategy that would slow the growth of healthcare costs — creates legal risks for the companies involved, according…

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