October 05, 2009 Perot Systems Corp. executives Harry Greenspun and Tim Quigley talk with Modern Healthcare Editor David Burda about the information technology company's pending sale to Dell, as well as Xerox Corp.'s proposed purchase of Perot competitor Affiliated Computer Services. ... FULL STORY
September 28, 2009 Curtis Rooney, president of the Health Industry Group Purchasing Association, talks with Modern Healthcare Editor Dave Burda about a provision in the Senate Finance Committee's health reform bill that would tax medical device manufacturers. Rooney also reflects on federal lawmakers'... ... FULL STORY
July 06, 2009 Modern Healthcare's Managing Editor Neil McLaughlin talks with Carolyn Clancy, director of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, about her role on the 15-person Federal Coordinating Council for Comparative Effectiveness Research. ... FULL STORY
June 17, 2009 Modern Healthcare News Editor Paul Barr talks with John McGuire, former HFMA chairman and executive vice president of corporate finance for St. Anthony's Medical Center, St. Louis, about the buzz at this year's Healthcare Financial Management Association's Annual National Institute. ... FULL STORY
June 17, 2009 Modern Healthcare reporter Melanie Evans provides a wrap-up of activities during the final day of the Healthcare Financial Management Association's Annual National Institute in Seattle. ... FULL STORY
June 17, 2009 Modern Healthcare reporter Melanie Evans talks with Scott Hawig, divisional chief financial officer for the patient revenue management organization of Duke University Health System, about consumer-directed health plans. ... FULL STORY
June 17, 2009 Modern Healthcare reporter Melanie Evans talks with Rudy Braccili Jr., director of the national Medicare and Medicaid center for Tenet Healthcare Corp. subsidiary Conifer Health Solutions, about the Recovery Audit Contractor program during the Healthcare Financial Management Association's... ... FULL STORY
June 16, 2009 Modern Healthcare reporter Melanie Evans talks with Healthcare Financial Management Association Chairwoman Catherine Jacobson about the challenges facing HFMA members this year. ... FULL STORY
June 16, 2009 Modern Healthcare Editor David Burda discusses the trade show activity during the Healthcare Financial Management Association's Annual National Institute in Seattle, including attendee reaction to President Barack Obama's financial plans for healthcare reform. ... FULL STORY
June 16, 2009 Modern Healthcare News Editor Paul Barr discusses the activities of the second day of the Healthcare Financial Management Association's Annual National Institute in Seattle, as well as what is to come during the last day of the conference. ... FULL STORY
June 15, 2009 Modern Healthcare reporter Melanie Evans talks with Richard Clarke, president and CEO of the Healthcare Financial Management Association, about the HFMA's views on healthcare payment reform, as well as providers' preparedness for pending reform. ... FULL STORY
June 15, 2009 Modern Healthcare reporter Melanie Evans discusses the activities of the first official day of the Healthcare Financial Management Association's Annual National Institute in Seattle, as well as what is to come in the days that follow. ... FULL STORY
June 14, 2009 Modern Healthcare reporter Melanie Evans gives readers a preview of the Healthcare Financial Management Association's Annual National Institute in Seattle. ... FULL STORY
May 18, 2009 Chip Kahn, president of the Federation of American Hospitals, talks with Neil McLaughlin, managing editor of Modern Healthcare, about healthcare reform in Washington, including how insurance reform should "close the coverage gap" as it sustains the kind of services people expect from the... ... FULL STORY
May 04, 2009 Leonard Marcus and Barry Dorn, both of the Harvard School of Public Health, Cambridge, Mass., talk with Modern Healthcare about the evolution of the 2009 H1N1 virus, commonly known as swine flu. Marcus is the co-director of the National Preparedness Leadership Initiative, and Dorn is the... ... FULL STORY
April 14, 2009 David Whiles, director of information services for Midland (Texas) Memorial Hospital, talks with Modern Healthcare and Health IT Strategist about working with Medsphere Systems Corp.’s OpenVista electronic health-record system. Whiles discusses implementation of the EHR system,... ... FULL STORY
April 10, 2009 What do a large wooden sculpture, leopard-print mobile carts and the "M.A.S.H." theme song have in common? They were all present at the 2009 Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society's exhibition hall, along with hundreds of booths and vendors striving to create eye-catching themes. ... FULL STORY
April 08, 2009 George Halvorson, chairman and CEO of the Kaiser Foundation Health Plan and Kaiser Foundation Hospitals, talks with Modern Healthcare after his keynote address at the 2009 Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society's conference. ... FULL STORY
April 07, 2009 Former House Majority Leader Richard Gephardt, who is a member of the board of advisers for MyMedicalRecords, a personal health-record developer, talks with Modern Healthcare and Health IT Strategist reporter Jean DerGurahian from the 2009 Healthcare Information and Management Systems... ... FULL STORY
April 07, 2009 Mark Leavitt, M.D., chairman of the Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology, talks to Modern Healthcare and Health IT Strategist about how the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 will affect the federally funded organization. ... FULL STORY
April 05, 2009 William Bria, M.D., president of the Association of Medical Directors of Information Systems, and chief medical information officer of Shriners Hospitals for Children, Tampa, Fla., talks with Modern Healthcare and Health IT Strategist reporter Joseph Conn about the topics of the... ... FULL STORY
April 04, 2009 Lyle Berkowitz, M.D., a practicing physician who is founder and program director of the Szollosi Healthcare Innovation Program, Chicago, gives Modern Healthcare and Health IT Strategist reporter Joseph Conn a preview of his presentation "How to Improve EMRs and Incorporate Innovation... ... FULL STORY
April 04, 2009 Modern Healthcare and Health IT Strategist reporters Joseph Conn and Jean DerGurahian share with readers their thoughts on what to watch for at the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society's 2009 conference. ... FULL STORY
