The rule, which was to have gone into effect on January 1, is under a temporary injunction.

Some organizations use up to four vendors, each of whom handles different components of the revenue cycle process.

Officials expected to have 20 million doses allocated by the end of 2020, yet so far less than 6 million people have received their first dose.

High equity, strong liquidity and low-cost debt will fuel M&As in 2021.

Officials on Thursday took issue with reports of shortages and a lack of a centralized database.

The mark was propelled by strong IPO environment and robust private merger and acquisition activity.

Even with increasing health plan costs, most employers say they have no plans to reduce costs in their medical plans for 2021.

President Biden says the U.S. will soon be vaccinating 1.5 million people a day.

Northwell reportedly sued thousands of patients last year for unpaid medical bills averaging $1,700.

The majority of health plans say they do not feel ready to meet the new FHIR interoperability standards mandated by CMS.

Knowing the patient population and allocating staff based on skill level are effective measures to maximize staff efficiency.

More than three-quarters of healthcare professionals report "major or moderate shifts" toward online training during the pandemic.

Because the process is so simple, it may be possible to automate so hospitals can stretch existing supplies.

The research shows significant variability in EHR satisfaction among specialties, but high-quality training can help.

Expected to open in 2025, the $1.5 billion facility will offer cardiac, hematology/oncology and transplant services.

The UnitedHealth Group subsidiary is charged in two conspiracies to suppress competition for the services of senior-level employees.

Health insurers are no longer immune from federal antitrust scrutiny for conduct considered the business of insurance.

There's a real financial incentive for healthcare and business organizations to team up on health equity, the report said.

The National Association of ACOs is urging CMS to make program permanent.

The findings give healthcare workers an insight into how patients may be affected, and could lead to more effective treatments.

The clinics offer primary and urgent care services, as well as extended office hours for walk-ins, same-day appointments and scheduled appointments.

The designation means an organization has not only established strong analytic capabilities but is using the technology in a meaningful way.

The alliance is designed to enhance crisis preparedness through collaborative COVID-19 planning and the sharing of best practices.

Doctors need to carefully and properly use the HCC codes, which indicate the expected costs for a patient.

Administrator Seema Verma said changes to the program eliminate 25 measures and saves hospitals over 2 million hours of work and $75 million.

Consumers and insurers love Medicare Advantage plans. The federal government ...

Understanding the reasons that patients forgo care is an important component in designing policy and clinical interventions.

The death toll from the pandemic is projected to climb to 500,000 by the end of February.

To obtain significant improvements, a very large fraction of a town's population should be vaccinated.

With the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, they describe some of the techniques that may be used by foreign groups that could be targeting hundreds of health systems with ransomware.

Lower courts had blocked FDA in-person requirements for abortion medication last summer, finding them to be a "substantial obstacle" during the pandemic.

Advancing portfolios to remain competitive will be the catalyst for M&A rather than efforts to offset customer pricing pressure.