Press Releases
Health Providers Across 40 Hospitals and 3,000 Physicians Join doxo
Leading Health Systems Leverage doxo to Eliminate Paper, Speed Bill Payment, and Improve Patient Experience SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- doxo, the all-in-one digital file cabinet and e-payment Read more...
Fitch Rates Johns Hopkins Health System (MD) Series 2012A Bonds 'AA-'; Affirms Outstanding Debt
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Fitch Ratings has assigned an 'AA-' rating to the approximately $53.5 million Maryland Health and Higher Educational Facilities Authority revenue notes, The Johns Hopkins Read more...
TrustHCS Announces Addition of Dianne Haas, Ph.D., R.N., to Management Team
Haas's Education, Consulting and Clinical Background Expand CDI Consulting PracticeSPRINGFIELD, Mo., Feb. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- TrustHCS, an HIM, compliance, ICD-10 and revenue cycle consulting Read more...
LifePoint Hospitals to Broadcast Its Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2011 Conference Call Live on the Internet
BRENTWOOD, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- LifePoint Hospitals, Inc. (NASDAQ: LPNT) announced today that it will provide an online Web simulcast of its fourth quarter and year-end 2011 conference call on Read more...
Teleflex to Focus on Innovative Products at the Society of Critical Care Medicine’s 41st Critical Care Congress
Products and education designed to help providers improve outcomes LIMERICK, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Teleflex Incorporated (NYSE: TFX) will showcase a number of anesthesia, respiratory therapy and Read more...
California Physician Groups Opposed to Rate Regulation Initiative
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- California Association of Physician Groups:Statement from Donald CranePresident and CEOCalifornia Association of Physician Groups “The California Association of Read more...
Men with Strokes Call for Help Quicker Than Women, Mayo Clinic Study Says
Married men call even faster PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- It’s been said that marriage is good for your health – especially if you’re a man. Research at Mayo Clinic in Arizona shows that’s true when it Read more...
AHF Online Community Surpasses 500,000
Nonprofit AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) leverages its growing online community—including 456,517 Facebook Followers—to achieve advocacy successes in the U.S. & global HIV/AIDS fight Read more...
Kinect for Xbox 360 Teams With NFL PLAY 60 and Drew Brees to Unveil 'Kinect for Xbox 360 Super Sunday Challenge'
Fans and gamers challenged to make Feb. 5, 2012, 'The Most Active Super Bowl Sunday Ever.'INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- In an effort to inspire the masses to get off the couch this Read more...
Nonprofits Helping Education, Health Care and Sustainability Benefited From More Than $66 Million in Verizon Foundation Grants i
BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Feb. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- During two days last July, more than 3,000 people who had no health insurance were able to meet with health care professionals and receive free care Read more...
Packard Children’s Hospital Hosts Healthcare Value Network
Hospital and national collaborative “redefining value for patients” PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- No one in America likes sitting in a waiting room, or waiting as a doctor or nurse steps out Read more...
Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP Announces Class Action Lawsuit Against Health Management Associates, Inc.
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- (February 2, 2012)--The law firm of Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been brought on behalf of all purchasers of Read more...
CSI Financial Services Achieves Record Growth in FY 2011 amidst Strong Demand from Providers and Patients
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- CSI Financial Services (CSI), the healthcare industry’s leader in providing patient-friendly bank loans, announced today that the company’s portfolio of patient accounts Read more...
California Acute-Care Teaching Hospital Turns to McKesson to Centralize Billing
McKesson Revenue Management Solutions Expected to Boost Efficiency, Enhance Patient Service ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Kern Medical Center in Bakersfield, Calif., has selected McKesson Revenue Read more...
Health Systems to Access Payor and Provider Data to Support New Care Delivery Models and Improve Population Health
Premier healthcare alliance and Verisk Health join forces to help hospitals and health systems better assess quality, utilization and cost of care CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Premier Read more...
