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Over and Out

May 05, 2016 at 02:31 pm by Staff

UnitedHealth Group announced last month the company will make an exodus from most ACA marketplace exchanges. While CEO Stephen Hemsley said the payer will continue to serve a.... Read More

FCA Venture Partners Launches Sixth Fund


May 05, 2016 at 02:30 pm by Staff

Earlier this year, FCA Venture Partners, the venture capital manager of investment firm Clayton Associates, announced the launch of its’ sixth fund, FCA Venture Partners VI, w.... Read More

Frost-Arnett Growth Expands, Relocates

May 05, 2016 at 02:19 pm by Staff

Last month, Nashville-based Frost-Arnett announced it is relocating its headquarters in August from downtown to a 22,000 square-foot space in the Airport-Briley Parkway corrid.... Read More

CHS Announces Acquisition of Arkansas Hospital

May 05, 2016 at 02:17 pm by Staff

Community Health Systems, Inc. announced last month that a subsidiary of the company has acquired an 80 percent ownership interest in 20-bed Physicians' Specialty Hospital in.... Read More

VUMC, Celgene Corporation Enter Into Strategic Research Agreement

May 05, 2016 at 02:14 pm by Staff

Vanderbilt University Medical Center has entered into a strategic research agreement with Celgene Corporation, a biopharmaceutical company based in Summit, N.J. This collabora.... Read More

LifePoint Health Names Deese Eastern Group CFO

May 05, 2016 at 02:11 pm by Staff

Executives with Brentwood-based LifePoint Health® announced last month the company has added a second chief financial officer position to its Eastern Group leadership team in.... Read More

Sheridan Acquires North Florida Anesthesia Consultants, Inc.

May 05, 2016 at 02:08 pm by Staff

Sheridan, the Physician Services division of Nashville-based AmSurg Corp. (has further expanded its anesthesiology services business through the acquisition of North Florida A.... Read More

Coming Reimbursement Formulas for Health Systems

May 04, 2016 at 05:00 pm by Staff

Many health systems are headed to specific formulas for behavioral health parity. One primary accountable payment model (APM) involves a base payment layer with four funding m.... Read More

Moving Behavioral Health Reimbursement Toward Parity

May 04, 2016 at 04:53 pm by Staff

Reimbursement for behavioral healthcare in the United States has been moving from a fee-based to value-based system in a slower, more fragmented manner, with nearly half the s.... Read More

Of Pills, Prescriptions, Pharmacists & Physicians

May 04, 2016 at 04:17 pm by Staff

Oregon has done it. California is in the process of implementing it. Tennessee, Colorado, Washington, Missouri and a number of other states are at least considering it.“It” is.... Read More