May 14, 2011
J.K. WallHealth reform could accelerate trend toward two tiers of care, with concierge services like Dr. Matt Priddy offers at the
top and long waits and minimal attention at the bottom.
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February 14, 2011
IBJ StaffFranciscan St. Francis Health plans to open a short-stay medical center in Carmel, creating 76 jobs by 2015, the health system
announced Monday morning.
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February 12, 2011
J.K. WallThe president of the Indiana Primary Health Care Association wants to double the number of federally qualified community health
centers in Indiana in the next five years.
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January 5, 2011
J.K. WallCommunity Health Network wooed Dr. Robert J. Goulet Jr. to join its breast-surgery team from the Indiana University Simon
Cancer Center. The move fits nicely with Community’s focus on breast-care services and the economics of health care.
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November 27, 2010
Scott OlsonInterest in primary care has fallen off markedly due partly to relatively low pay.
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November 27, 2010
Scott OlsonFive students at Indiana University School of Medicine contemplate whether to opt for family practice or a specialty.
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September 15, 2010
J.K. Wall
Community Health now has about 550 physicians, either on its payroll
or committed through integration contracts, who have some of their pay hinge on measures of quality and communication. CEO
Bryan Mills says the hospital system is looking to add even more.
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August 28, 2010
J.K. WallThe company is seeing a rush of new sales for its Web-based electronic medical record system from doctors, who all stand to
receive bonus payments from the federal stimulus act for computerizing their patient records.
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August 14, 2010
J.K. WallThe health care industry is responding to reforms that will pay doctors bonuses if they provide high-quality care and save
Medicare money.
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July 2, 2010
J.K. WallMore than 100 staff members of Indiana Medical Associates LLC likely will land at one of two area hospital systems. The move
mirrors national and local consolidation of practices with hospitals.
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June 30, 2010
J.K. WallAs doctors threaten to drop Medicare patients, Congress delays cuts for another six months.
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April 7, 2010
To understand why hospitals are so eager to employ physicians—and prevent them from owning their own facilities—look
no further than the latest data on how much doctors are paid compared with how much revenue they generate for hospitals.
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April 3, 2010
Scott OlsonAn Indianapolis doctors' office has started an offshoot practice that specializes in quickly seeing patients with severe
back pain.
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April 3, 2010
IBJ StaffPatients seen at private facilities reimbursed by Medicare were 5-1/2 times more likely to receive routine cataract surgery
than patients at Veterans Affairs facilities, according to a new study.
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March 16, 2010
J.K. WallSt. Francis Hospital & Health Centers has acquired Joint Replacement Surgeons of Indiana, a six-doctor practice that
operates in St. Francis' Mooresville hospital.
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February 17, 2010
J.K. WallMarian University's planned medical school is one of two dozen nationally, but budget cuts are forcing Indiana University
to retreat
on enrollment expansion.
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January 30, 2010
J.K. WallSt. Vincent Health is near an agreement to take over The Care Group LLC, the city's largest independent physician practice
and largest cardiology group in the nation.
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January 9, 2010
J.K. WallDoctors are pushing again to strengthen their hands in contract negotiations with health insurers, especially market leader
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.
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December 30, 2009
Peter SchnitzlerLegal complaint alleges new $20 million facility in Greenwood breaches partnership deal struck in 2001.
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December 19, 2009
IBJ StaffJudge Sarah Evans Barker declared a Massachusetts woman in contempt of court for failing to remove her negative Internet
postings about an Indianapolis cosmetic surgeon.
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December 12, 2009
IBJ StaffAn actuarial report prepared by the local office of Milliman Inc., a Seattle-based consulting firm, projects
that the state of Indiana would have to hike its Medicaid payments by one-third in order to entice more
doctors into the program.
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December 5, 2009
J.K. WallHouse and Senate versions of health care reform could halt the trend toward physician-owned hospitals.
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November 28, 2009
J.K. WallThe St. Vincent Health hospital system has joined with Indianapolis-based Novia CareClinics LLC to set up clinics on employers’
campuses, offering health care for their workers with no insurance companies involved.
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November 14, 2009
Kathleen McLaughlinThe $7.8 million medical office building in McCordsville will allow the hospital to tap patients with private insurance.
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November 13, 2009
J.K. WallThe specter of declining reimbursement, as well as the desire for statewide growth, lie behind St. Vincent Health's decision
to form a physician management firm with OrthoIndy and buy a minority stake in its Indiana Orthopaedic Hospital.
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It's also across the street from Fogo de Chao and Morton's....
Yep, the haters are trying to make good news bad. I guess it is hard to get people to believe the series is dying when they are gaining new sponsors.
David Copperfield! I remember watching his specials on TV when I was little.
Don't forget this is next to an MMA gym, a pawn shop, and some abandoned spaces.
Good project for Zionsville - A group who has owned the property for many years has waited and worked patiently to bring highest and best use development to a major corridor, and mix that in with the great downtown you have. Win Win. All the Best to Pittman Partners and Zionsville.