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Reimbursement
New gene therapy likely to rise above $1 million, cancer experts say
New gene therapy likely to rise above $1 million
Revenue Cycle Management
BillingTree partners SwervePay, enhancing mobile, online payment services
BillingTree, SwervePay partner on mobile payments
Strategic Planning
Hospitals invest in housing for homeless to reduce ER visits
Hospitals invest in housing for homeless to reduce ER visits
Capital Finance
Healthcare organizations raised about $11 billion in 2016 in philanthropic giving
Healthcare orgs raised $11B in 2016
Supply Chain
Why blockchain could transform the very nature of EHRs
Why blockchain could transform the very nature of EHRs
Accounting & Financial Management
MGMA: Predictive analytics is now a business necessity for healthcare
Predictive analytics a business necessity
Budgeting
Costly fertility treatments fuel rise of crowdfunding
Costly fertility treatments fuel rise of crowdfunding
Quality and Safety
Healthgrades: Quality gap is real, top hospitals stand apart with fewer complications, deaths
Healthgrades analysis shows hospital quality gaps
Billing and Collections
Yes, patients want to discuss pricing, payment options before treatment
Survey: Yes, patients want to talk about pricing
Claims Processing
Reinventing Claims Management for the Value-Based Era
Reinventing Claims Management for the Value-Based Era
Workforce
Molina hires new CEO to replace fired J. Mario Molina
Molina hires new CEO
Operations
UnitedHealth Group says earnings rise 32% on Medicare growth
Medicare growth props up UnitedHealth earnings
Medical Devices
Medicare paid $1.5 billion to replace failed heart devices
Medicare paid $1.5B to replace failed heart devices
Hospital/physician relations
Cure for healthcare's high employee turnover is engagement, expert says
Expert: Cure for healthcare's high turnover is engagement
Construction & Facilities Management
Grand Island Regional Hospital to be built for $110 million
Grand Island Regional Hospital to be built for $110M
Compliance & Legal
Attorney General drops Medicare Advantage lawsuit against UnitedHealth
AG drops lawsuit against UnitedHealth
Policy and Legislation
Senators strike bipartisan deal to give insurers 2 more years of CSR payments
Bipartisan deal would give insurers 2 more years of CSRs
Community Benefit
Tax-exempt hospitals spend $67.4 billion in community benefit, outweighing foregone tax revenue, report says
Report: Tax-exempt hospitals spend $67.4 billion in community benefit
Accountable Care
Most ACOs in Next Generation, Pioneer models saved money, earned payments for 2016
Next Gen, Pioneer ACOs saved in 2016
Acute Care
Freestanding emergency departments target high-income areas, report says
Freestanding EDs target high-income areas
Ambulatory Care
Why better radiology management can lift revenue, cut unnecessary utilization
A better way to manage radiology
Analytics
Epic, CVS hope analytics partnership will rein in drug prices
Epic, CVS hope analytics partnership will rein in drug prices
Business Intelligence
MGMA: Culture of buy-in can improve healthcare's performance
MGMA: Foster a culture of buy-in
ICD-10 & Coding
Physician practices examine risk adjustment coding in wake of federal lawsuits
Practices keeping close watch on risk adjustment coding
Meaningful Use
OIG plans to investigate $15 billion in meaningful use payments
OIG to investigate $15B in meaningful use payments
Medicare & Medicaid
Hospital-owned nursing homes see higher reimbursement rates from Medicaid
Hospital-owned nursing homes see higher reimbursement rates from Medicaid
Patient Engagement
Why healthcare needs to become even more consumer-focused
Tips for consumer-focused healthcare
Pharmacy
Physicians need nudging to change old prescribing habits
Doctors need nudging to change prescribing habits
Population Health
ACA helped reverse decline in U.S. trust, research shows
Report: ACA helped reverse decline in U.S. trust
Risk Management
Gun violence a public health crisis, costs hospitals $2.9 billion a year, reports say
Reports: Gun violence costs hospitals $2.9B a year
Telehealth
Why telehealth is fueling the move towards micro-hospitals
Why telehealth is leading to more micro-hospitals
Mergers & Acquisitions
Medsphere Systems, Stockell Healthcare merge in marriage of EHR, revenue cycle tech
Medsphere Systems, Stockell Healthcare merge in marriage of EHR, revenue cycle tech
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Tenet to sell Philadelphia hospitals to Paladin

Tenet to sell Philadelphia hospitals to Paladin

The deal is expected to close early next year, pending regulatory approvals and other closing conditions.

Tenet posts $56M operating loss for second quarter

Tenet posts $56M operating loss for second quarter

Investor-owned health system divested of Houston hospitals on August 1, and leaves open possibility of more…

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2017 State of Cost Transformation in U.S. Hospitals

2017 State of Cost Transformation in U.S. Hospitals

Though cost transformation is urgent, many organizations struggle to set appropriate reduction goals and…

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Vast data resources and analytics can identify potential missed coverage opportunities, detect untapped revenue sources, and…

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Tenet to sell Philadelphia hospitals to Paladin

August 9, 2017 | Susan Morse

Tenet posts $56M operating loss for second quarter

August 1, 2017 | Beth Jones Sanborn

HCA Gulf Coast Division buys 4 hospitals from Tenet, expanding Houston footprint

July 12, 2017 | Susan Morse

Provider-sponsored plans carry on despite hefty losses

June 12, 2017 | Susan Morse

Majority of provider-sponsored plans losing money, report says

May 3, 2017 | Jeff Lagasse

Healthcare turns to zero-interest loans to give patients a better reason to pay

March 27, 2017 | Susan Morse

Trusted Health Plans acquires Harbor from Tenet, lays out expansion plan

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