Chief information officers aren't running their healthcare organizations, but maybe they should, says Jamie Heywood, chairman and co-founder of PatientsLikeMe. FULL STORY »
A credit analyst for not-for-profit healthcare providers is cautioning that the new state health insurance exchanges may introduce more short-term risk than benefit. FULL STORY »
The Commerce Department has granted $300,000 in funding to the American Health Information Management Association to develop educational programs, strengthen standards and promote the profession. FULL STORY »
Hospital officials looking to improve drug compliance or help patients with pain management might consider including video games in their armamentarium. FULL STORY »
Trinity Health, the Livonia, Mich.-based Catholic system that merged with Catholic Health East in May, reported an increase in revenue and income in fiscal 2013, but challenges remain for the newly integrated group. FULL STORY »
Anthony “Tony” Armada is leaving Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in suburban Chicago to become CEO of Swedish Health Services, the largest health system in Seattle. FULL STORY »
Bill Atkinson is stepping down as CEO of WakeMed Health & Hospitals months after the two-hospital system in Raleigh, N.C., persuaded a federal judge to let it enter a deferred prosecution agreement to resolve a felony Medicare overbilling case involving cardiovascular care. FULL STORY »
For the second year in a row, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, a not-for-profit insurer based in Wellesley, Mass., topped the rankings for private health insurance plans on the National Committee for Quality Assurance's annual list. FULL STORY »
Two not-for-profit hospitals in Denver are working toward an agreement that would allow them to jointly manage inpatient and outpatient services. FULL STORY »
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