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Mayo Clinic President and CEO Dr. John Noseworthy discusses Medicare payment issues, a new initiative that Mayo launched with UnitedHealth Group's Optum, and a recent request the Clinic made to the state of Minnesota.
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Industry leaders at this year's American College of Healthcare Executives' Congress on Healthcare Leadership discuss the coming insurance expansion and its potential impact on their organizations.
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In an interview with Modern Healthcare Reporter Andis Robeznieks, Margaret O'Kane, founding president of the National Committee for Quality Assurance, discusses her group's work with medical homes and accountable care organizations and how the results of the recent election may affect those...
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In a visit to Modern Healthcare's Chicago office, Jason Dinger, CEO of MissionPoint Health Partners, a Nashville-based division of Saint Thomas Health and Ascension Health, discusses how MissionPoint's accountable care organization operates.
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Mark Bertolini, chairman, president and CEO of Aetna, talks earlier this year about how provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act affect insurers and the prospect of the U.S. Supreme Court striking down the law. Four major insurers last week announced that they will continue to...
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Modern Healthcare finance reporter and New York bureau chief Melanie Evans catches up with chief financial officers from three prominent not-for-profit hospital systems who presented at the closed-door Non-Profit Health Care Investor Conference in New York. They offered their revenue and expense...
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Dean Swindle, executive vice president and chief financial officer at Catholic Health Initiatives, talks about his system's rationale for entering into a revenue-cycle business venture with Conifer Health Solutions. Under the deal, Englewood, Colo.-based CHI will outsource its revenue-cycle...
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Dr. Susan Turney, president and CEO of the MGMA-ACMPE, sat down with Jessica Zigmond, Modern Healthcare's Washington bureau chief, to discuss the role physicians are playing in accountable care organizations, the future legal status of the healthcare reform law and possible reform of Medicare's...
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Henry Ford Health System President and CEO Nancy Schlichting was in Washington this past week to accept the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award. She spoke with Modern Healthcare's Jessica Zigmond on April 16 at the National Press Club about system operations pending the U.S. Supreme Court's...
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U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder and HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius say they are confident the Supreme Court will uphold the healthcare reform law, and Holder said that President Barack Obama hasn't gone out of bounds in his remarks about the possibility that the justices will reach a different...
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