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GE Healthcare pays $30M to settle overbilling charges
GE Healthcare will pay $30 million to the Justice Department to settle allegations that it marketed a cardiology drug in a way that reduced its effectiveness while allowing users to potentially
State Medicaid program faces sudden $45M deficit
The state of Wisconsin planned a significant portion of its Medicaid budget around a $45 million payment from the Obama Administration. With news that that check is no longer in the mail, lawmakers
Staffing shortages blamed for sexual abuse at psych hospitals
Recent studies have shown that nursing shortages can lead to higher injury and mortality rates, and a new one by the University of Iowa shows another dark side to chronic understaffing--sexual abuse.
Largest Catholic health system to buy Alexian Brothers
St. Louis's massive, $15 billion Catholic health system, Ascension Health, announced yesterday its plan to merge with Chicago's Alexian Brothers Health System, the Chicago Tribune reports. Financial
Trinity Health, Loyola to merge
The Chicago-based Loyola University Health System will be consolidated into Michigan-based Trinity Health, reports Healthcare Finance News. "After a number of conversations with both local and
