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Patients shoulder higher out-of-pocket costs at freestanding ERs in Texas

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http://www.beckershospitalreview.com/finance/patients-shoulder-higher-out-of-pocket-costs-at-freestanding-ers-in-texas.html

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Geisinger to begin offering refunds to unsatisfied patients

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http://www.beckershospitalreview.com/finance/geisinger-to-begin-offering-refunds-to-unsatisfied-patients.html

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Skepticism grows as more healthcare providers launch insurance plans, narrow networks

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http://www.healthcarefinancenews.com/news/skepticism-grows-more-healthcare-providers-launch-their-own-insurance-plans-narrow-networks?mkt_tok=3RkMMJWWfF9wsRovvavJZKXonjHpfsX57u4rUa6zlMI%2F0ER3fOvrPUfGjI4ATMZmN6%2BTFAwTG5toziV8R7nHLs161sIQWRjg

Though healthcare systems can gain insurance know-how by partnering with or acquiring an insurer or third party administrator to handle claims, compliance and customer service, putting it all together can be challenging.

Though healthcare systems can gain insurance know-how by partnering with or acquiring an insurer or third party administrator to handle claims, compliance and customer service, putting it all together can be challenging.

MedAssets sold to Pamplona Capital for $2.7 billion, will sell off GPO, merge with Precyse

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http://www.healthcarefinancenews.com/news/medassets-sold-pamplona-capital-27-billion-will-sell-gpo-merge-precyse

Screenshot via <a href="http://www.medassets.com">Medassets.com</a>.

MedAssets has 2,700 hospital clients for its revenue cycle products, managing more than $450 billion in patient revenue annually.

Top healthcare construction projects of 2015; Building surges as demand picks up, Revista says

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http://www.healthcarefinancenews.com/news/top-healthcare-construction-projects-2015-buidling-surges-demand-picks-revista-says?mkt_tok=3RkMMJWWfF9wsRovvavJZKXonjHpfsX57u4rUa6zlMI%2F0ER3fOvrPUfGjI4ATMZmN6%2BTFAwTG5toziV8R7nHLs161sIQWRjg

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Competition Among Medicare’s Private Health Plans: Does It Really Exist?

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http://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/issue-briefs/2015/aug/competition-medicare-private-plans-does-it-exist

The Role of Management Consultants in Health Care: How to Buy Wisely

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http://www.hhnmag.com/articles/6682-the-role-of-management-consultants-in-health-care-how-to-buy-wisely

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All firms are not created equal. Here are things hospitals and other health care organizations should be on the lookout for.

Commercial payers: Don’t leave money on the table

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http://managedhealthcareexecutive.modernmedicine.com/managed-healthcare-executive/news/commercial-payers-dont-leave-money-table

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