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Midwest health centers to use GE's practice management software

 Eric Wicklund March 09, 2010
A network of community health centers serving more than 75,000 underserved and migrant workers in Iowa and Nebraska will be implementing a new practice management system from GE Healthcare.
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HealthcareSource announces new health system clients

 Industry News Release March 04, 2010
HealthcareSource, a provider of talent management solutions for the healthcare industry, has announced the addition of several new clients as well as the expansion of services for notable existing clients from the end of 2009 into the beginning of 2010.
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Nebraska radiology group signs billing contract with Medical Management Professionals

 Industry News Release February 23, 2010
Medical Management Professionals (MMP), a national firm providing billing and practice management services to radiologists and imaging centers, has been awarded an exclusive billing and practice management contract with Radiologic Center, Inc. in Omaha, Neb.
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Slimy bribes make Americans skeptical about health reform

Mike Stephens February 03, 2010
If you want to understand why voters in the recent Massachusetts Senate election were so angry, here’s your answer.
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The “Cadillac” Tax sweetheart deal

 Robert Laszewski January 15, 2010
Just when you thought you couldn’t be more cynical about the healthcare bill. There wasn’t a lot of hope the same administration that ignored the rule of law in granting unions priority over Chrysler bondholders was going to offend them on the “Cadillac” tax.
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National Library of Medicine releases draft SNOMED CT to ICD-9-CM map

 Richard Pizzi November 18, 2009
The U.S. National Library of Medicine has released a draft rules-based mapping from SNOMED Clinical Terms to the International Classification of Diseases, 9th revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM) to support healthcare reimbursement.
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VHA Regional Network helps mountain states hospitals save $18.7M on medications

 Industry News Release October 16, 2009
Working with VHA Inc., the national health care network, 34 hospitals in Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, Washington and Wyoming combined resources to hire a consultant to coordinate their efforts to help them to cut pharmacy costs that won’t compromise patient care.
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Vendor Notebook: First National Merchant speeds up payment

 Eric Wicklund October 12, 2009
First National Merchant Solutions, based in Omaha, Neb., has launched First Paid Healthcare Solutions, a suite of products designed to help speed up the payment process, eliminate confusion and pare and cut costs for healthcare providers
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Nurses, doctors go door-to-door for health reform

 Diana Manos October 12, 2009
Nurses and doctors from nine healthcare battleground states canvassed for health reform on Saturday.
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Vendor Notebook - MedAssets to market SmartDraw software to healthcare providers

 Eric Wicklund July 20, 2009
MedAssets has announced that it will market software from San Diego-based SmartDraw.com to its hospital and primary acute care provider customers.
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Sebelius celebrates Nebraska cardiac program as reform model

 Chelsey Ledue July 16, 2009
Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius has released a report that highlights Nebraska's WISEWOMAN program, a community intervention program funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that helps prevent heart disease and stroke by providing screenings and counseling for low-income women.
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Vendor Notebook - MPV announces new eligibility solution contracts

 Healthcare Finance News Staff May 04, 2009
Medical Present Value has announced four new contracts for the company's MPV Eligibility solution, which automates patient insurance and benefits verification processes.
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Vendor Notebook - McKesson revenue management group partners with TELCOR

 Eric Wicklund April 13, 2009
McKesson Provider Solutions, has announced that TELCOR, Inc., a provider of outreach information systems like the TELCOR Billing Information System, will partner with McKesson's Revenue Management Solutions group to help clinical and molecular laboratories access billing and practice management solutions.
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Vendor Notebook - Emdeon launches Healthcare Efficiency Index

 Healthcare Finance News Staff December 08, 2008
Emdeon, a Nashville, Tenn.-based provider of revenue and payment cycle management solutions, has launched the U.S. Healthcare Efficiency Index, designed to establish a national reference for tracking...
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Payers should play big role in HIEs

 Patty Enrado October 26, 2008
NEW YORK – Based on the value accrued to stakeholders, health plans should lead the funding of community-based health information exchanges, or HIEs, said Steve Martin, president and CEO of Blue...
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Senate pushes for greater health insurance cost disclosure

 Diana Manos October 07, 2008
Sens. Charles Grassley (R-Iowa), Max Baucus (D-Mont.), Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), Mike Enzi (R-Wyo.) and Ben Nelson (D-Neb.) have released a discussion draft of legislation that would provide for greater dis...
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Vendor Notebook - Baltimore company implements MicroMD PM

 Healthcare Finance News Staff September 28, 2008
Henry Schein Medical Systems, a Boardman, Ohio-based provider of practice management (PM) and electronic medical records (EMR) systems, has announced that Advanced Medical Management of Baltimo...
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HDM Corp. partners with TC3 Health to manage overpaid claims

 Molly Merrill August 24, 2008
HDM Corp., an Omaha, Neb.-based company has partnered with Costa Mesa, Calif.-based TC3 Health Inc. to offer its clients services for dealing with overpaid healthcare claims.TC3 Health will p...
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Vendor Notebook - July 9, 2007

 Healthcare Finance News Staff July 08, 2007
PSS World Medical, Inc. of Jacksonville, Fla. has announced that it has made a $22.5 million equity investment, approximately 5 percent of current outstanding shares, in athen...
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Alegent's 'My Cost' puts prices up front

 Fred Bazzoli March 06, 2007
OMAHA, NE – Alegent Health, a nine-hospital system in and around Omaha, Neb., is one of the first in the nation to provide consumers with accurate estimates of the cost of their care, factoring...
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