Category: Healthcare Finance News

Emergency medicine compensation grew by over 40%, according to MGMA research

Provider pay has increased 7 to 11 percent over last 5 years as shortages lead to practices offering more salary to recruit new doctors.

Hospital boards seeing low turnover, but lack diversity and succession planning

Most hospital board members are male and white, and younger members are rare, but some of these trends are changing.

Value-based care: Is it working?

During June, HFN will dive into the new payments, interview experts and report on what’s really happening with value-based care.

Focus on Value-Based Care

HIMSS Media in June will interview experts about how they take on risk, prove outcomes and become more profitable in a post-capitated world.

KLAS scores payer IT consulting firms

Change Healthcare and FlexTech lead the list of 11 organizations, receiving praise for providing good value for the price.

Judge rules against DOJ in CVS Health and Aetna case

Antitrust and healthcare witnesses for the American Medical Association are scheduled to testify starting Tuesday.

Precision medicine: Barriers to investment

The case for precision medicine has been made. Now, how do we make it happen?

American Medical Association, Department of Justice, file counter-motions in CVS\Aetna hearing

The AMA indicated it was blindsided by the DOJ motion to change court procedure, which was filed four business days before hearing begins.

PACE final rule enforces patient protections through sanctions, monetary penalties

Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly organizations are also being allowed new flexibilities for care.

Health plan satisfaction with benefits coverage is rising

Insurers miss the mark when it comes to member expectations for the kind of consumer experiences they get from other industries.