Health Affairs, the leading journal of health policy thought and research, today released a Considering Health Spending Research Brief addressing the role of administrative waste in excess US health ...

Many advocates of a public health plan--either a "single-payer" plan or a "public option"--claim that a public health plan will save money compared to private health insurance because "everyone knows" ...

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., said that switching to a single-payer "Medicare for all" health system would save billions of dollars in administrative costs. "Private insurance companies in this country ...

On the occasion of Administrative Professionals Day, IMA Cyprus (International Management Assistants Cyprus) highlights the ...

The Bureau of Prisons has an outdated and very manual process. One study says that is resulting in lax medical care.

Administrative assistants and other clerical workers perform a range of tasks to support managers, sales teams and other employees. Administrative positions are often entry-level jobs, but these ...

Administrative professionals help an organization function at its best. To be at their most effective, they need a wide range of skills and strategies, from organizing and scheduling to managing ...

(This post is an edited excerpt of my recent article for the Summer 2011 issue of National Affairs, entitled “Saving Medicare from Itself.”) Many people wrongly believe that Medicare is more efficient ...

Administrative spending accounts for 15–30 percent of health care spending. The US spends more on health care administration than comparable countries. At least half of administrative spending is ...