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West Penn Allegheny Health System
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Highmark drops UPMC suit, hikes up rates
Nearly a week after West Penn Allegheny Health System accused UPMC "predatory tactics," that lawsuit and another one against it will be dropped, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported . That's because
Highmark-West Penn merger sets precedent for payer-provider deals
The U.S. Department of Justice's recent approval of the affiliation agreement between Pennsylvania's Highmark and West Penn Allegheny Health System--a takeover of WPAHS by the insurer--should provide
Highmark-West Penn merger sets precedent for payer-provider deals
The U.S. Department of Justice's recent approval of the affiliation agreement between Highmark and Pennsylvania's West Penn Allegheny Health System--a takeover of WPAHS by the insurer--should provide
West Penn Allegheny accuses UPMC of bribing docs
Pennsylvania's West Penn Allegheny Health System filed an amended complaint yesterday in its lawsuit against University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) that claims the rival used "predatory
West Penn-Highmark deal cleared for merger
Highmark's acquisition of West Penn Allegheny Health System, worth $475 million , won't stifle market competition, according to the U.S. Department of Justice, who cleared the way for the
Highmark-West Penn merger won't limit competition
Highmark can move forward with its $475 million acquisition of West Penn Allegheny Health System (WPAHS) now that a Department of Justice (DOJ) investigation has concluded that the affiliation won't
Highmark: CEO fired for lying, 'willful' misconduct
The drama continues to unfold around Highmark, as the insurer and its ousted CEO's attorney exchange barbs and accusations in the media. Highmark now has disclosed the reasoning behind its decision
Highmark creates statewide health information network
Highmark is creating a health information exchange (HIE), containing millions of patients' medical records that will allow hospitals and doctors across Pennsylvania to exchange patient information.
West Penn Allegheny accuses judge of bias in UPMC lawsuit
The lawsuit between Pennsylvania's West Penn Allegheny Health System and University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) has been put on hold, as West Penn accused the judge ruling on the case of
West Penn posts widening losses
Pittsburgh's West Penn Allegheny Health System has reported a loss of $55.9 million for the first half of a fiscal year that ends June 30, according to local news reports. The financial results,
