Finances: Page 119


  • MI Medicaid expansion boosts Beaumont, Henry Ford financial results

    Henry Ford bounced back from a $12-million net income loss in 2013 to $27.8 million in net income in 2014.

    By Julie Henry • May 20, 2015
  • FL hospitals refuse Gov. Scott's revenue-sharing proposal

    Scott wants to "tax" operating surpluses to sustain the state's LIP program.

    By Julie Henry • May 20, 2015
  • RAC reform bill would eliminate financial rewards for denials

    The legislation would curb practices hospitals say are costly, overly burdensome and abusive.

    By Julie Henry • May 20, 2015
  • Partners blames bad winter for lower revenues

    MA's larget health system suffered a $17.5 million operating loss during the period ending March 31.

    By Julie Henry • May 19, 2015
  • California nonprofits face possible legislation endangering tax breaks

    The operations of nonprofit healthcare organizations continue to come under fire.

    By Julie Henry • May 19, 2015
  • UPMC reports minimal change in revenue despite losing Highmark contract

    It appears that UPMC planned ahead for its breakup with Highmark, and revenue from insurance enrollment is up 9% since the split.

    By Julie Henry • May 19, 2015
  • Deep Dive

    What you need to know from the new PwC, Kaufman M&A analyses

    What were the big take-aways from the two new reports on hospital deals—and what do analysts have to say?

    By Julie Henry • May 18, 2015
  • Community Health Systems snubs own county to build office in Nashville

    A state rep claims the switch was made as retribution for county lawmakers' opposition to state Medicaid expansion—untrue or a sign of things to come?

    By Julie Henry • May 18, 2015
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    Hackensack Medical, Meridian Health merger would create NJ's largest hospital network

    The two organizations have signed a definitive agreement to merge and are awaiting regulatory approval. 

    By Nina Flanagan • May 14, 2015
  • Mayo Clinic's costs outpace revenue

    Increases in salaries and benefits and supply costs were enough to offset the health system's 5.7% revenue gain.

    By Julie Henry • May 13, 2015
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    Waterbury staff may keep jobs following controversial CT merger

    The for-profit company acquiring the hospital says staff can stay in their current positions.

    By Julie Henry • May 12, 2015
  • Report: KY hospitals face net loss of $1B by 2020

    The state hospital association said that under the ACA, hospitals will lose more in cuts than they will gain in revenue from expanded coverage. 

    By Julie Henry • May 12, 2015
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    Hospitals lead healthcare jobs growth

    More than 25% of healthcare jobs added in April were in hospitals.

    By Julie Henry • May 11, 2015
  • Kindred sets aside $95M for possible Medicare settlement

    The company also reported a 32% jump in revenue from Q1 of last year. 

    By May 8, 2015
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    Consumers dissatisfied with healthcare billing, PwC study says

    Healthcare payment processes need to catch up with the times, data suggests—especially if providers want to meet millennial expectations. 

    By Heather Caspi • May 8, 2015
  • Mayo Clinic proposes new specialty campus to employ 3,800

    The provider already has a clinic in Onalaska, WI, but it would be dwarfed by the new development.

    By Heather Caspi • May 8, 2015
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    Mixed Q1 for athenahealth: Losses and revenues up

    "We are pregnant with a whole bunch of baby hospitals that we just, that we adopted I should say, through the Razor marriage," said CEO Jonathan Bush. 

    By Nina Flanagan • May 7, 2015
  • Deep Dive

    What that ED visit study got wrong and what it got right

    A recent American College of Emergency Physicians study that pointed to a rise in ED visits raised some eyebrows this week. What are the real numbers?

    By , Julie Henry • May 7, 2015
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    Two largest hospital operators announce healthy Q1 revenues, major capital expansion

    HCA announced the largest year-over-year patient volume growth for any quarter over the last 10 years.

    By , Nina Flanagan • May 7, 2015
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    CA for-profit to purchase CT hospital previously wanted by Tenet

    This is Waterbury's third potential buyer in five years.

    By Julie Henry • May 6, 2015
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    Tenet goes from $32M loss to $47M profit

    Much of the gains can be attributed to revenue growth from Tenet subsidiary Conifer.

    By Julie Henry • May 6, 2015
  • Healthcare IT business pushes Cognizant revenue, growth

    Cognizant says its acquisition of TriZetto, a healthcare IT services provider, will drive growth.

    By Nina Flanagan • May 5, 2015
  • Higher admissions mean rising profits for LifePoint

    "We believe that the reduction in one-day stay is generally reflective of industry trends toward outpatient services," said LifePoint's CFO. 

    By Julie Henry • May 4, 2015
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    TriCore merges with software vendor Rhodes Group

    The new company will offer lab solutions in population health management, lab management and other areas.

    By Julie Henry • April 28, 2015
  • Survey: Over 90% of physicians, admins still in traditional FFS practices

    Almost a third of practices have increased staff work load without increasing salaries.

    By Julie Henry • April 28, 2015