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Healthcare Billing & Management Association announces lineup for 2010 Spring Educational conference

 Industry News Release March 08, 2010
The Healthcare Billing & Management Association (HBMA), a non-profit educational resource and advocacy group representing third-party medical billers and billing professionals, announced today details of the association’s 2010 Spring Educational Conference.
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Vendor Notebook - IncentOne completes Camden Partners financing

 Eric Wicklund January 18, 2010
IncentOne, a Lyndhurst, N.J.-based provider in integrated incentive solutions, has completed a second round of financing from Camden Partners Holdings, LLC, a Baltimore-based private equity firm. The money will be used to expand the company’s position in healthcare incentives.
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$6.3M to provide 'extra help' to Medicare beneficiaries

Molly Merrill October 05, 2009
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released $6.3 million in order to boost efforts by State Health Insurance Assistance Programs (SHIPs).
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HHS releases $7.6M for health professionals in "high need" areas

 Richard Pizzi October 01, 2009
HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius has announced 63 awards totaling more than $7.6 million to help states recruit healthcare clinicians and alleviate their debt burden.
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Vendor Notebook - MEDai Pinpoint Review installed at nine-hospital health system

 Eric Wicklund September 21, 2009
MEDai, Inc., an Elsevier subsidiary, has announced that Novant Health, a nine-hospital system serving North and South Carolina and Virginia, has rolled out the company's Pinpoint Review solution.
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Maryland approves $10M in startup funding to launch HIE

 Eric Wicklund August 06, 2009
The latest health information exchange to take root along the Eastern seaboard is hoping to use state funds - obtained through hospital reimbursements - to qualify for federal stimulus funding and improve clinical outcomes throughout Maryland.
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Baltimore-area hospital builds $105M expansion

 Richard Pizzi July 13, 2009
Howard County General Hospital in suburban Baltimore unveiled a $105 million, four-story patient wing last week.
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Baltimore hospital opens "eco-friendly" expansion

 Richard Pizzi July 06, 2009
Sinai Hospital of Baltimore opened a green building expansion last week that incorporates recycled content and low volatile organic compounds in building finishes and furnishings, as well as enhanced ergonomics for the patient care staff.
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Vendor Notebook - DeKalb Medical picks MRO Corp.'s ROI software

Eric Wicklund June 01, 2009
The MRO Corp., a King of Prussia, Pa.-based developer of release-of-information and audit tracking solutions, has announced that DeKalb Medical in Decatur, Ga., will use the company’s ROI Online software.
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Baltimore hospital upgrades billing software

 Healthcare Finance News Staff May 27, 2009
Mount Washington Pediatric Hospital, a Baltimore-based facility for children with complex medical needs, has implemented a new software system for billing automation and cost control.
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Regulators approve increase in Maryland hospital rates

 Richard Pizzi May 14, 2009
The Maryland Health Services Cost Review Commission has approved a 1.77 percent increase in the rates hospitals can charge their patients.
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East coast Catholic health system invests in underserved communities

 Richard Pizzi May 05, 2009
Bon Secours Health System Inc., one of the largest Catholic health systems in the country, has invested $1.6 million in a nonprofit that provides low-interest loans to help communities that lack access to traditional financial services.
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AARP lists 'top-ranked' U.S. hospitals

 Richard Pizzi March 25, 2009
The AARP has posted the results of a national survey in which physicians gave their top choices for "out-of-town" hospitals based on specialty.
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Business process tools can help hospitals navigate a tough economy

 Patty Enrado March 18, 2009
The economic decline is continuing to pummel hospitals in the form of reduction of reimbursements, rise of uninsured patients and decrease in number of elective procedures for insured patients.
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Maryland Hospital Association to improve revenue cycle management in state hospitals

 Richard Pizzi November 03, 2008
The Maryland Hospital Association has completed the competitive bidding process for an electronic data interchange provider for the state's hospitals.The MHA hopes to advance the development...
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Companies negotiating purchase of struggling Maryland hospitals

 Jeff Marion October 27, 2008
Several healthcare organizations are reportedly interested in buying three struggling public hospitals in Maryland, according to the Prince George's (Md.) County Hospital Authority.The Hospit...
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Vendor Notebook - Baltimore company implements MicroMD PM

 Healthcare Finance News Staff September 29, 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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CMS releases guide for navigating Medicare coverage

 Molly Merrill August 27, 2008
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has developed a new guide to help technology innovators navigate Medicare coverage, coding and payment requirements. The guide called the &quo...
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Johns Hopkins makes upgrades to its registration and RCM systems

 Molly Merrill August 18, 2008
As part of a multi-year contract with San Ramon, Ca.-based Keane, Inc., The Johns Hopkins Hospital plans to implement a full admission, discharge and transfer solution and make upgrades to its back-en...
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CareMedic connects Md. health system

 Healthcare Finance News Staff July 02, 2008
ST. PETERSBURG, FL – Three hospitals in the University of Maryland Medical System are now able to share financial and clinical data on patients, thanks to the implementation of CareMedic Systems...
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