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Tags: hospitals | Minnesota | Tim Pawlenty

Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty and state legislators have reached an agreement to reduce funds for a state-funded program for low-income adults and transfer it to hospitals serving these patients, according to a report by the Minnesota Daily. Click to continue »  

Tags: California | debt | default | Parkview Community Hospital

Parkview Community Hospital Medical Center, Riverside, Calif., might receive a notice of default after missing a March 8 deadline to pay off millions of dollars in debt, according to a story in The Press-Enterprise. Click to continue »  

Tags: da Vinci | Hamilton Medical Center | Tennessee

Hospitals feel compelled to buy the $1.7 million da Vinci robot surgery system to stay competitive, despite lack of clear evidence that it is superior to other surgery, according to a report by the Chattanooga Times Free Press. Click to continue »  

Tags: AMGA | compensation | statistics | urologists

Here is the median compensation of urologists for 2005-2008, according to the AMGA 2009 Medical Group Compensation and Financial Survey.

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Tags: AMGA | compensation | ophthalmologist | statistics

Here is the median compensation of ophthalmologists for 2005-2008, according to the AMGA 2009 Medical Group Compensation and Financial Survey.

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Tags: AMGA | gastroenterologist | salary | statistics

Here are the average annual salaries for gastroenterologists by region, according to the American Medical Group Association's 2009 AMGA Medical Group Compensation and Financial Survey.

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Tags: Anthem | Connecticut | HHS | most favored clauses

Connecticut's Attorney General Richard Blumenthal notified Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius of "most-favored nation" clauses included in many Anthem Blue Cross & Blue Shield contracts in his state, according to a report in the Hartford Courant. Click to continue »  

Tags: CMS | Medicare enrollment | PECOS

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services have issued a notice advising physicians and healthcare providers who are not enrolled in Medicare or who have not updated their Medicare information since Nov. 2003 to complete an initial enrollment application, according to a release from the American Society of Anesthesiologists. Click to continue »  

Tags: Chestatee Regional Hospital | Georgia | Larry Jeter | SunLink Health Systems

SunLink Health Systems' Chestatee Regional Hospital in Dahlonega, Ga., has named Larry R. Jeter as its new CEO, according to a report by AccessNorthGa.com. Click to continue »  

Tags: CMS | fraud | OIG | RAC | training

A report from the Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Inspector General found that recovery audit contractors are not sufficiently trained to accurately report potential fraud to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Click to continue »  


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