Editor's Picks
Millions of dollars in federal grants are flowing to so-called Beacon Communities, intended to serve as pilots and role models for how health information technology can be used to improve healthcare quality and care coordination. >>>
A system-wide audit finds wide disparities in vigilance and reporting among privately run Medicare Advantage plans, and a report by the Office of Inspector General says the organizations "lack a common understanding of key fraud and abuse program terms." >>>
Healthcare costs easily outpaced the 3% growth in overall inflation as measured by the Consumer Price Index for 2011, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data. One healthcare economist says costs are "trending back toward acceleration after a lull." >>>
As finance leaders prepare for Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement cuts, almost half believe the healthcare industry as a whole is on the wrong track, a HealthLeaders Media survey shows. >>>
Book
The evolution of the oncology payment model and pressure to provide more patient-centered care are leading healthcare organizations to transform the oncology care model. Gain realistic strategies and business guidance from oncology leaders to develop the structures and processes for oncology service line success in the future.
>>>
Finance Headlines
The Baltimore Sun, February 27, 2012
Los Angeles Times, February 27, 2012
Los Angeles Times, February 27, 2012
Coshocton Tribune, February 27, 2012
Bloomberg BusinessWeek, February 24, 2012
The Washington Post, February 24, 2012
Star Tribune, February 24, 2012
Journal-Sentinel, February 24, 2012
The Valley Breeze, February 24, 2012
The New York Times, February 21, 2012
Stay Connected to HealthLeaders
Don't Miss the News You Want.
Spam filters exist for a reason, but not for the news you need. Make sure you aren't missing your daily and/or weekly industry coverage. Add our address—news.editor@healthleadersmedia.com—to your address book or e-mail whitelist to keep the news you need in your inbox.
Is All of Your Leadership Team In The Know?
Our award-winning Daily News & Analysis e-newsletter can keep your leadership team abreast of relevant breaking news, and with in-depth industry coverage through 10 weekly e-newsletters that hit every pillar of healthcare, we've got your whole leadership team covered. Subscribe to any—or all—of our e-newsletters.
|