| Latest Breaking News from Modern Healthcare | Arcadia Healthcare Solutions to acquire Sage Technologies | | | Arcadia Healthcare Solutions, a provider of software that analyzes and aggregates electronic health-record data, has acquired Sage Technologies, which makes management and analytics software for managed-care businesses and accountable care... |
| Bill aims to free ASC docs from some meaningful use rules | | | A Senate Finance Committee this morning will mark up a bipartisan bill meant to adjust meaningful use requirements for physicians using ambulatory surgery centers. The Electronic Health Fairness Act protects providers who use ASCs from possible... |
| House ready to kill health law's Medicare savings panel | | Tuesday, June 23, 2015 5:15 PM | |
| | The House was ready on Tuesday to kill a federal panel that is supposed to find ways to curb Medicare spending, as Republicans ignored a veto threat and readied their latest blow at President Barack Obama's healthcare overhaul. |
| Consumers demand price transparency, but at what cost? | | Tuesday, June 23, 2015 4:31 PM | |
| | Consumers are demanding more transparency around healthcare costs, but there are limits to how much that information can help them make decisions, and it could end up costing them more in the end. |
| NATO working with South Dakota telemedicine hub | | Tuesday, June 23, 2015 4:21 PM | |
| | NATO leaders are working with a telemedicine hub in southeast South Dakota to develop a multinational system that could deliver medical services remotely during natural or man-made disasters. |
| Baptist, Tenet to form healthcare network in Alabama | | Tuesday, June 23, 2015 4:15 PM | |
| | Baptist Health System and Tenet Healthcare Corp. have signed a definitive agreement to form a joint venture that will operate a healthcare network serving Birmingham and central Alabama. |
| CMS must do more to stop Medicare Part D fraud, OIG says | | Tuesday, June 23, 2015 3:45 PM | |
| | Two new federal reports shine a light on questionable billing patterns in Medicare's drug benefit program and urge the CMS to do more to protect the program. The reports come days after federal officials announced charges against 44 people for fraud... |
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