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By KENT BOTTLES, MD Now that the Supreme Court has upheld the constitutionality of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), health insurers are scrambling to reinvent themselves for a new era.  In an earlier post, I quoted Aetna CEO Mark...

Top News Allscripts will pay $10 million to settle a 2012 class action lawsuit in which investors accused the company of hiding problems after its 2010 acquisition of Eclipsys. Allscripts unsuccessfully filed to dismiss the case, saying that its executives...

It’s common sense that happy people make for more productive and innovative employees. Yet 42 percent of workers have left a job due to a stressful environment, and another 35 percent have considered changing jobs due to stress, according to a 2014 Monster...

A team of cardiovascular surgeons at Allegheny Health Network's Allegheny General Hospital has become the first in the Pittsburgh region to use a groundbreaking new technology to provide relief for people suffering from peripheral artery disease (PAD...

Visage Imaging Inc, San Diego, a wholly owned subsidiary of Pro Medicus Ltd, has signed a five-year contract with Allegheny Health Network (AHN) for the Visage 7 Enterprise Imaging Platform. AHN is a subsidiary of Highmark Health, the third largest health...