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One man dead, suspect arrested in Arkansas hospital shooting

Suspect knew and targeted victim

Rethink Healthcare acquires six micro-hospitals in Texas

Micro-hospitals perform acute and emergency services found in big hospitals

Photon-counting detectors advance CT technology

Market insight from the expert analysts at symplr

Data from French hospital that refused to pay ransom leaked to dark web

Hackers asked for $1 million

Doctor and ex-army major thwarted in attempt to leak US military health data to Russia

Supplied records of military personnel at Fort Bragg

Pursuing lower costs and greater access to proton therapy

Innovations are expanding proton's reach, accessibility, and affordability

Oracle promises to revamp problematic Cerner EHR system in the face of Congressional scrutiny

EHR system was first installed in 2020

Florida Hospitals transfer patients, prep for Hurricane Ian

HCA transferred patients via helicopter

Geographic cancer screening disparities in US linked to county vulnerability scores

Socioeconomic status, racial/ethnic minority status determine social vulnerability

UK Biobank creating world's largest longitudinal imaging data set to track disease progression

Will perform repeat scanning on 60,000 participants

US Healthcare

20/20 Imaging's podiatry DR gets FDA approval

February 10, 2015

The HF PXS-710 digital X-ray system brings low dose to podiatry specialists

Study finds Medicare coverage for big ticket items is increasingly selective

February 09, 2015

Raises questions about patient access to new technologies

ACA 'targets' hospital collection practices: what to watch for

February 05, 2015

Hospitals must evaluate - and follow - their financial assistance policies, and implement new IRS rules.

White House budget raises concerns for patient access to imaging

February 04, 2015

Will site-neutral payments and prior authorization hinder care in 2016? AMIC thinks so

Hospital readmission tied to complications, not care errors: study

February 03, 2015

Penalizing hospitals for patient post-surgery readmissions

New Obama 2016 Budget to invest $215 million in 'Precision Medicine Initiative'

February 02, 2015

Moving away from "one-size-fits-all" towards personalized care

CMS modifies meaningful use requirements and eases burdens on providers

January 30, 2015

Changes expected to come in spring 2015

HHS sets goals to move from volume- to value-based Medicare payments

January 27, 2015

Will it link 85 percent of payments to quality by 2016 and 90 percent by 2018?

Health care cannot afford uninformed, cost-conscious public: study

January 22, 2015

Cost fears may lead to unaccountable patients cramming the ER

U.S. House considering new bill to aid low-dose radiation research

January 12, 2015

Little is known about the effects of low-dose radiation

New bill introduced to repeal medical device tax gets strong bipartisan support

January 08, 2015

Associations, alliances and manufacturers laud legislation

Mass. health care cost transparency law underperforming

October 20, 2014

Pricing still murky after transparency law introduced

ONC and CMS delay meaningful use

May 23, 2014

Extended deadline for stage 2.

Providers worried about value-based payment models

May 21, 2014

Study reveals concerns that could hinder new models' success.

Study measures wasteful tests in Medicare, includes imaging

May 19, 2014

One quarter of beneficiaries receive low-value services.

Leadless pacemaker shows promise

May 14, 2014

Requires no surgical procedure or connector wires.

Breaking down the slow path to health IT adoption

May 14, 2014

Four experts sit down to discuss the future of health technology.

CMS panel won't back low-dose CT coverage

May 01, 2014

NLST results do not provide enough evidence, says MEDCAC.

Mass. health care reform causes more ED use

March 27, 2014

It may foreshadow ACA effect too.

The case for ultrasound in an era of health care reform

March 24, 2014

Q&A with Kevin Goodwin.

Obama's budget proposal could impact imaging

March 06, 2014

Concern over prior authorization requirements.

HCB News Press Room

Survey finds majority of healthcare consumers conditioned to not shop around for the best price

October 04, 2022

Susan G. Komen and GE Healthcare partner to raise awareness of advanced diagnostics and treatment for metastatic breast cancer

October 04, 2022

Positive performance in August continues cycle of modest gains and steep declines for hospital finances

October 04, 2022

President of radiology services company sentenced to 15 years for $2 million healthcare fraud scheme and identity theft

October 04, 2022

Esaote North America utrasound division awarded contract with Vizient, Inc.

October 04, 2022

Tampa General Hospital adds Palm Beach Radiology to launch TGH Imaging on Florida's east coast

October 04, 2022

Congress passes 'historic' MDUFA V reauthorization

October 04, 2022

ElsMed, Novatec and IBA sign contract to install radiopharmaceutical production center in Georgia

October 04, 2022

Passage of Medical Device User Fee Agreement applauded by MITA

October 03, 2022

Philips receives FDA 510(k) clearance for ultrasound compact system to optimize portability and performance

September 30, 2022