Health Care & Insurance

More physicians using social media to find jobsRestricted Content

May 12, 2012
Scott Olson
But major Indianapolis-area hospitals still prefer personal referrals
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TITTLE: Big challenges loom for nursing facilitiesRestricted Content

May 12, 2012
Scott Tittle / Special to IBJ
Boom in elderly population and falling reimbursements expected to cause squeeze.
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SCHREIBER: Innovation will drive health care industryRestricted Content

May 12, 2012
Entrepreneurship needs broader encouragement, and is targeted in a new plan.
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BURTON: Accountability care organizations need good data

March 17, 2012
Michelle Burton / Special to IBJ
Concept is likely ahead of technical ability to make it work.
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Patient referrals can be lucrative for hospitalsRestricted Content

March 17, 2012
Scott Olson
Physician liaisons are becoming key in recruiting efforts.
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COLVIN: Get ready for a perfect storm in Worker's Compensation

March 17, 2012
Ryan Colvin / Special to IBJ
Rates are set to rise as insurers increasingly note the link between older workers' health and productivity.
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COLVIN: Get ready for a perfect storm in Worker's Compensation

March 17, 2012
Ryan Colvin / Special to IBJ
Rates are set to rise as insurers increasingly note the link between older workers' health and productivity.
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Do electronic records really save money?

March 12, 2012
J.K. Wall
Even though researchers at the Indianapolis-based Regenstrief Institute Inc. demonstrated more than 20 years ago that electronic health records and test ordering systems significantly reduced costs in Indianapolis’ Wishard Health Services’ system, a recent study of electronic health records among office-based physicians came to the opposite conclusion.
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Technology helps Ivy Tech marry new, old constructionRestricted Content

February 25, 2012
Scott Olson
3-D scans match former hospital with building plans.
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Indiana deals ranged upward of $800 millionRestricted Content

January 21, 2012
Mergers and acquisitions in 2011 ranged from WellPoint's acquisition of CareMore to a trucking company merger.
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Rating doctors and other health care providersRestricted Content

January 14, 2012
Sam Stall
A new onslaught of Medicare data might shine more light on providers, but tricky questions abound.
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St. Vincent growing hospitalist programRestricted Content

January 14, 2012
Scott Olson
Local health system adds Logansport to its list of clients.
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Decatur Vein Clinic branches outRestricted Content

November 26, 2011
J.K. Wall
In little more than a decade, former Conseco director Dr. David Decatur has turned his single-office family practice into a multistate chain of vein clinics. A 14th location is planned.
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IU Health is national player in multi-organ transplantsRestricted Content

November 26, 2011
Scott Olson
Unusual surgeries bring certain amount of prestige, but not a lot of profit.
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BROWN: The real reason hospitals are buying doctor officesRestricted Content

November 26, 2011
Michael Brown / Special to IBJ
Raising prices is easier when numbers are limited.
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SMITH: Small steps, big results: gauging design's impactRestricted Content

November 26, 2011
Keith Smith / Special to IBJ
Metrics make a difference in health care facilities.
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ZWIRN: Most health care reform will happen at local levelRestricted Content

November 26, 2011
Les Zwirn / Special to IBJ
Smart coalitions will cut costs, improve quality.
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Q&A

September 6, 2011
J.K. Wall
Thad Johnson became CEO of Methodist Sports Medicine / The Orthopedic Specialists on June 15, the first time the 19-physician practice has had a non-physician executive.
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Show-me state stings SynCare

September 6, 2011
J.K. Wall
Indianapolis-based SynCare LLC has been touting its growth in Missouri since it entered the market in 2009. But now SynCare’s excursions in the show-me state have turned into a nightmare.
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Brokers 'devastated' by reform rule

September 6, 2011
J.K. Wall
The decision last year by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services not to exclude health insurance brokers commissions from a provision in the 2010 health reform law has been “devastating to brokers,” broker advocate Janet Trautwein said during an August speech in Fishers, and there are signs that Congress will act to reverse the policy.
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People

August 29, 2011

HealthNet Inc. CEO Booker Thomas has announced plans to retire in July 2012. Thomas, 69, has led HealthNet’s chain of community health centers since 1999. During his tenure, the not-for-profit has grown from five locations and an annual budget of $13 million to nine neighborhood clinics, nine school-based clinics and a budget of $45 million. The number of patients served has more than doubled to 50,000 a year. HealthNet has formed a committee to search for a replacement for Thomas.

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Lawyer: Expect more hospital-doc lawsuits

August 29, 2011
J.K. Wall
With hospitals having scooped up hundreds of physicians in the past three years—putting nearly all of them under non-compete agreements—there are bound to be legal tussles when some of those physicians decide their new matches aren’t exactly made in heaven.
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Savings power of HSAs appears to wane

August 29, 2011
J.K. Wall
As consumer-directed health plans become more prevalent, their power to save money for employers is waning, according to the latest survey by Indianapolis-based United Benefit Advisors.
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Sustainability, more new jobs key to GM siteRestricted Content

August 27, 2011
Kevin Parsons / Special to IBJ
Why not look at the entire neighborhood instead of just this old site?
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Indiana life sciences leaders look toward the futureRestricted Content

July 30, 2011
Chris O'Malley
Former Eli Lilly and Co. vice president Richard Dimarchi, BioCrossroads President David Johnson, angel investor Oscar Moralez and Purdue University Senior Vice President Alan Rebar discuss issues ranging from the depth of the life sciences industry in Indiana to venture capital and Purdue's Discovery Park.
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