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Jackson Health System will announce “significant” layoffs in about two weeks
By Miami Herald | February 03, 2012
Jackson Health System plans to “right-size” its organization with “significant” layoffs, Chief Executive Carlos Migoya said.
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Provider groups criticize IRS handling of Schedule H revision
By Jessica Zigmond | February 03, 2012 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
Three provider groups this week criticized the Internal Revenue Service for the way the agency issued the revised Schedule H section of the Form 990 that hospitals file.
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CMS sets new start date for anti-fraud programs
By Rich Daly | February 03, 2012 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
Two CMS anti-fraud programs, whose Jan. 1 launch was scrubbed because of provider concerns, will start in June instead, according to the agency.
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Buyout of bankrupt Peninsula Hospital threatened
By Crain's New York Business | February 03, 2012
Peninsula Hospital's planned rescue by a for-profit health care company could be derailed by the hospital's creditors. The unsecured creditors of the bankrupt Queens hospital this week asked a judge for permission to have a say in the hospital's restructuring. If the bankruptcy court judge grants that request, Peninsula's financing deal with a Revival Home Health Care entity could well unravel.
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Report decries lack of price transparency
By Jaimy Lee | February 03, 2012 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
Physician influence on hospital purchasing could cause hospitals to pay more for some implantable medical devices, according to a report from the Government Accountability Office.
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Proposed rules issued on device excise tax
By Rich Daly | February 03, 2012 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
The IRS issued proposed regulations to implement the 2.3% medical device excise tax created by the 2010 federal healthcare overhaul.
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Ascension, N.J. hospitals discuss new system
By Melanie Evans | February 03, 2012 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
Ascension Health Care Network, the for-profit joint venture between the largest U.S. Catholic health system and a private-equity firm, is in talks with two New Jersey hospitals about the possible development of a new Catholic system in the state.
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Healthcare added about 31,000 jobs in January
By Jessica Zigmond | February 03, 2012 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
The healthcare sector added about 31,000 jobs in January, rising about 0.2% to some 14.2 million workers since December, according to new, preliminary data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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OSF, Rockford CEOs testify about merger
By Peoria (Ill.) Journal Star | February 03, 2012
Peoria, Ill.-based OSF HealthCare and Rockford (Ill.) Health System are relying on testimony from their own executives to prove in federal court why they should be allowed to merge.
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Komen drops plan to cut Planned Parenthood grants
By Associated Press | February 03, 2012
The Susan G. Komen for the Cure breast-cancer charity on Friday abandoned plans to deny funding to Planned Parenthood. The startling decision came after three days of virulent criticism that resounded across the Internet, jeopardizing Komen's iconic image.
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