Debate over quality measures among Medicare's first accountable care organizations and federal officials will likely have significance for the 220 (and growing) other accountable care efforts under Medicare, a former CMS administrator says. FULL STORY »
CareCloud, a Boston-based provider of cloud-based practice management, electronic health record and medical billing software and services, has named Tom Cady VP of professional services. FULL STORY »
The American Osteopathic Association has hired Adrienne White-Faines to be its new executive director. She starts next month and will replace John Crosby, who is retiring. FULL STORY »
The last time the American Medical Association had a contested election over who would be its next president was three years ago. And, just like in 2010, the candidates were asked about the AMA support of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. FULL STORY »
Modern Healthcare news editor Gregg Blesch previews coverage of the Healthcare Financial Management Association's annual conference, in Orlando, Fla. FULL STORY »
MDSave, a Brentwood, Tenn.-based company that allows consumers to buy healthcare services over the Web, has added former U.S. Senate Majority Leader Dr. Bill Frist to its board of directors. FULL STORY »
