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Web Exclusive: Increasing Early Patient Payments Starts with a Change in Mindset
Hospitals and physicians interested in collecting patient payments earlier in the patient care process ought to know...
Magazine: Healthcare Suffers, Too
The healthcare sector has managed to avoid much of the impact of past financial downturns. But not this time.
Florida-based Pediatrix Medical Group profits fall with birth rate, more poor patients
Experiencing fewer births and more poor patients on Medicaid, Sunrise, FL-based Pediatrix Medical Group’s...
Outlook for managed care companies promising despite declines
Managed care stocks have seen a nearly 60% decline this year, undoubtedly due to overall equity market deterioration...
Why letter of credit structures still work
Ideally, bonds would never fail to be remarketed and cause a draw on the letter of credit. But in the current market...
Doctors and insurers blame each other for administrative headaches
Doctors and hospital executives say collecting payments from insurers has become an expensive headache that is driving...
Louisville-based Kindred Healthcare trims earnings outlook for entire year
Kindred Healthcare, a Louisville, KY-based hospital operator and healthcare services company, has lowered its outlook...
Government employees who use Nashville General may get discounts
Metro government employees will be able to use Nashville’s hospital at reduced rates under an incentive plan...
Cancer survivor gives $20 million gift to University of Kansas Hospital
Philanthropist and civic leader Annette Bloch has announced a $20 million gift to the University of Kansas Hospital...
Hospitals protest new California rules on patient billing
Under new state rules, California hospitals and physicians are barred from billing patients for the balance of...