With the rollout of the Affordable Care Act and changes to reimbursements, Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital in Atlanta, GA, recognizes it’s a critical time to control expenses.

The Health Care Incentives Improvement Institute (HCI3) isn’t happy about a new proposed regulation by CMS, which HCI3 thinks would limit the its ability to improve care and budget patient treatment.

The majority of hospitals required to participate in the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation cardiac bundled payment arrangement will not incure large financial gains or losses. 

Minneapolis, MN, Aug. 11, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BioSig Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB: BSGM), a medical device company developing the PURE EP(TM) System, a novel cardiac electrophysiology (EP) information system, today announced the Journal of the American College of Cardiology: Clinical Electrophysiology has published an article entitled “Novel Electrophysiology Signal Recording System Enables Specific Visualization of the Purkinje Network and Other High-Frequency Signals” by Ammar M. Killu, MBBS, Niyada Naksuk, MD, Kalpathi L. Venkatachalam, MD, and Samuel J. Asirvatham, MD from Mayo Clinic.

TAMPA, Fla., July 13, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- CareDx, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDNA), a molecular diagnostics company, today called for Medicare Administrative Contractor First Coast Service Options, Inc. to reverse its recent proposal to drastically reduce reimbursement for its FDA-cleared diagnostic test AlloMap, which measures gene expression levels to help clinicians determine a heart transplant recipient's risk for organ rejection. 

A coalition of physicians, health policy experts and interest groups called on HHS to set up more mandatory pilot programs to test out bundled payment models within Medicare.

Objective Medical Systems and White Plume Technologies combine EHR and charge capture for advanced interface connectivity, increased efficiency.

International Board Raises Global Awareness of the Value of IBHRE.