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Pa. hospitals say ambulatory centers undercut finances

November 22, 2009 — 7:43pm ET | By Anne Zieger
Across the country, battles continue to play out between hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers. Hospitals say the playing field just isn't level--that ASCs are skimming off profitable... Read more...

HFMA releases revenue cycle recommendations

November 11, 2009 — 10:14am ET | By Anne Zieger
The Healthcare Financial Management Association has set plans to release an updated version of its ongoing "Patient Friendly Billing" report series, offering advice on improving revenue cycle... Read more...

SPOTLIGHT: Hospital prices rise in June

July 15, 2009 — 2:13pm ET | By Anne Zieger
Hospital prices have continued to rise despite downward pricing pressure imposed by the economy and higher levels of consumer self-pay accounts, according to a new report from the federal Bureau of... Read more...