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Dec 01, 2016 | Healthcare Finance Staff

Biggest healthcare frauds in 2016: Running list

Crime and fraud are inevitable in most businesses and healthcare is no exception. Follow us here to stay on top of ...

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Nov 21, 2016 | Jeff Lagasse

31 teaching hospitals pose greatest central-line infection risks to patients, Consumer Reports says

Central-line bloodstream infections have been reduced by 50 ...

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Nov 08, 2016 | Jeff Lagasse

Truven names 50 top cardiovascular hospitals; See who made the list

Winners spent an average of $6,100 less per bypass surgery than non-winning hospitals and more ...

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Oct 26, 2016 | Jeff Lagasse

Cleveland Clinic names top 10 medical innovations to expect in 2017

The microbiome, bioabsorbable stents and Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources made this ...

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Oct 11, 2016 | Jeff Lagasse

Global Healthcare Exchange: 5 trends influencing healthcare supply chain innovation

Global Healthcare Exchange, a cloud-based supply chain software provider, has ...

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Sep 15, 2016 | Jeff Lagasse

Gallery: Percentage of hospital-employed physicians on the rise; many leaving private practice

Data shows that the consistent increase stems from the continued ...

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Sep 09, 2016 | Jeff Lagasse

4 options available for MACRA reporting, CMS says; Here's the list

CMS said it wants to allow physicians to pick their pace of participation for the first ...

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Aug 25, 2016 | Jeff Lagasse

CDC gives hospitals 9 things to consider about Zika and healthcare

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is recommending that healthcare systems, including ...

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Aug 16, 2016 | Jeff Lagasse

Gallery: AIA names 7 winners of annual National Healthcare Design Awards

The American Institute of Architects Academy of Architecture for Health has selected the ...

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Aug 04, 2016 | Jeff Lagasse

Gallery: Deloitte names Top 10 Healthcare Innovations

The Deloitte Center for Health Solutions surveyed leaders across the healthcare system to identify the ...

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