Consumer Driven Health Plans in the U.S. experienced continued growth this year — albeit at a slower rate than in 2009 — according to preliminary results released by United Benefit Advisors from its "2010 UBA Health Plan Survey", the nation's…
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President Obama has asked Congress to consider reallocating $400 million in the fiscal year 2011 budget to the Department of Health and Human Services, according to a report by AHA News Now.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has issued a reminder that all entities covered under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act should be ready to test with their trading partners the functionality of the entities' practice management and/or…
The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology has announced the resignation of CEO Kathy Warye.
Thanks to a very generous federal subsidy of COBRA insurance payments for the unemployed, which ended on May 31, COBRA enrollment of employees laid off by large companies more than doubled, according to a report by Kaiser Health News.
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Odette Campbell, MD, who practiced internal medicine and radiation oncology in Denton and Corinth, Texas, has been charged with healthcare fraud, according to a news release by the Department of Justice.
Illinois authorities said 370 applications were submitted for the state's Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan in just the first few hours of submissions, according to a report by the Chicago Sun-Times.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius has announced more than $32 million in funds have been released to increase access to healthcare in rural areas.
Jon O'Sullivan, senior partner and founding member of valuation and transaction advisor VMG Health, has spent his career providing financial guidance to ASCs and other healthcare organizations. In a 2010 interview with Becker's ASC Review, he discussed issues that affect…
Business Administrator Sarah Sterling of Post Street Surgery Center in San Francisco provides some of the surgery center's best practices in successfully recruiting physicians.