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AHA Defends Hospital Consolidations
HealthLeaders Media June 12, 2013 The volume of mergers and acquisitions in healthcare is “consistent with efforts to try...
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Colonoscopies Explain Why U.S. Leads the World in Health Expenditures
The New York Times June 1, 2013 Deirdre Yapalater’s recent colonoscopy at a surgical center near her home here...
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Most Doctors Don’t Meet U.S. Push for Electronic Records
Bloomberg June 3, 2013 Fewer than 1 in 10 doctors used electronic records last year to U.S. standards, according...
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Study highlights cost benefit of expanding Medicaid
ModernHealthcare.org June 3, 2013 An independent study released today in the journal Health Affairs on the economic impact of...
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CMS unveils charges for outpatient hospital procedures
ModernHealthcare.com June 5, 2013 Less than a month after the CMS released data on what hospitals charge for inpatient...
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Commercial insurers less likely to offer ACOs ‘upside-only’ shared-savings arrangements
ModernHealthcare.com June 5, 2013 Commercial insurers participating in accountable care arrangements are less likely than Medicare to use payment...