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"A third of your patients shop at Wal-Mart every week," the doctor says. "It's the cheapest place to buy groceries and ammunition and could become your most formidable competitor." That's a sobering prospect for hospitals and health systems, says Dr.

While Barack Obama's "favorite banker" continues to receive the royal treatment in Washington, new sleaze allegations threaten to further tarnish the golden boy image of "teflon don" Jamie Dimon, the CEO and Chairman of JPMorgan Chase.

While Highmark assembles a health care delivery network in western Pennsylvania, UPMC has been busy helping other hospitals create integrated networks around the country.

Evolent Health Inc., an Arlington company that helps large hospital systems remain profitable amid health reform, is burning through its owners' cash as it grows.

Last week, Speaker of the House John Boehner and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell ostentatiously announced their intention to fight implementation of the Independent Payment Advisory Board .

The firm currently has a $56.00 target price on the stock, up from their previous target price of $50.00. Shares of Advisory Board opened at 45.67 on Friday.

The Affordable Care Act contained many provisions meant to help "bend the curve" of heath-care costs, including cuts to provider payments, incentives for doctors and hospitals to keep patients healthier, and pilot programs to test innovative new ways of providing care.

Prompt, aggressive and positive action on the part of Eufaula and Alabama officials has lured a huge-payroll industry from Columbus.

Advisory Board will report earnings after markets close on Thursday, May 9th. The Advisory Board Company provides best practice research and analysis to the health care industry.

Days after his trip to Jamestown, U.S. Rep. Tom Reed is calling for the 23rd Congressional District to become a manufacturing hotbed.

McLean resident Anne Ellis is a 2013 inductee into Virginia Tech's College of Engineering Academy of Engineering Excellence , joining an elite group of 119 individuals out of more than 60,000 living engineering alumni.

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Making tax reform and other issues more accessible to American manufacturers is at the forefront of U.S. Rep.

Wheeler, a telecom executive and a key Obama campaigner, has been on the short list to succeed Julius Genachowski for months, we've reported.

There are several unattractive parts of the Affordable Care Act, but perhaps the most unattractive is a little-discussed board that has the power to dramatically alter Medicare .

If a government actuary conducts an analysis but the committee that is supposed to receive that analysis doesn't exist, does the analysis make a sound? The Chief Actuary of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services may soon be asking himself that question.

Tyco International Ltd. delivered a profit and beat Wall Street's expectations, AND beat the revenue expectation.

ROB Insight is The Globe and Mail's exclusive feature led by a team of award-winning editors and writers who provide you with in-depth analysis on breaking business news and the issues that matter most.

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, enacted in the wake of major corporate accounting scandals at companies such as Enron, WorldCom and, yes, Tyco International, established a multiprong approach to protect shareholders of publicly held companies from corporate greed.

Merkin will discuss "How Leading-Edge Corporate Health Solutions Create a Healthier Bottom Line." The panel discussion will focus on exploring evidence-based initiatives with quantifiable results for a healthier bottom line, improving employee health and wellness while reducing costs.