March 12, 2010 by Carol Katarsky
Cash-strapped states and local governments are turning to non-profit organizations for more revenue. Many hospitals and health centers could take the brunt of it.
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March 11, 2010 by Carol Katarsky
It’s a question of utmost importance as the country debates what the health care system should look like: Do hospitals that spend less do so at the risk of providing poorer care?
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March 3, 2010 by Carol Katarsky
A number of factors are fueling a surge of health care workers moving to union ranks.
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February 16, 2010 by Carol Katarsky
A health system accused of illegally providing kickbacks to favored cardiologists has reached an agreement to settle with the feds. And the cardiologist who first brought the case to light stands to make a mint.
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February 5, 2010 by Carol Katarsky
It’s no surprise to hear that health care is an increasingly large part of the U.S. economy. But the most recent estimates from CMS drive home just how much health care is outpacing other industries.
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February 2, 2010 by Carol Katarsky
Could your hospital keep running in the most dire of circumstances, such as 10 feet of floodwater in your city? Several lawsuits are claiming it should.
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January 26, 2010 by Carol Katarsky

Hospitals and practices are likely to see Medicare reimbursements shaved by 3% starting in 2012. And there’s not much you can do about it.
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January 22, 2010 by Carol Katarsky
A caregiver who injured her shoulder on the job and could no longer meet the lifting requirements sued for workers’ comp due to the disability. Did she qualify?
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January 12, 2010 by Carol Katarsky
Health reform, cost cutting and increased regulation are only three of the 10 industry-wide challenges predicted for 2010.
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December 9, 2009 by Carol Katarsky
More than one in ten physician positions are unfilled. What does that mean for your organization?
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