HackensackUMC Mountainside Expands and Renews Revenue Cycle Outsourcing Relationship With MedAssets to Improve Collections at All Points of Service
GlobeNewswire - Wed Feb 11, 9:55AM CST
MedAssets (Nasdaq:MDAS) today announced that HackensackUMC Mountainside, a 365-bed teaching hospital and part of LHP Hospital Group, Inc., has elected to expand and renew its Revenue Cycle Services relationship with the company. In pursuit of elevated financial performance both pre- and post-service, the New Jersey-based organization will adopt use of MedAssets Patient Access Solutions, including expert consulting services, to optimize upfront payments and the patient point-of-service experience. These new services will build upon HackensackUMC Mountainside's ongoing MedAssets Accounts Receivable Services engagement, a full business office outsourcing arrangement that enables fast and efficient conversion of the hospital's accounts receivable (A/R) through onsite and remote billing and collections.
MDAS: 19.81 (+0.18)
Lakeland Regional Medical Center Expands Relationship With MedAssets for Advisory Solutions to Align Costs With Clinical Outcomes
GlobeNewswire - Tue Feb 03, 7:30AM CST
MedAssets (Nasdaq:MDAS) today announced that Lakeland Regional Medical Center (LRMC), an 850-bed health system headquartered in Lakeland, Fla., has signed a multi-year agreement in pursuit of enhanced cost savings.
MDAS: 19.81 (+0.18)
Emdeon is Holding Talks With Banks About Launching an IPO
at The Street - Thu Jan 22, 9:39PM CST
Healthcare information company Emdeon is exploring a potential IPO and is holding talks with banks. An IPO could value Emdeon upwards of $5.4 billion.
MDRX: 11.80 (+0.04), BAC: 16.61 (-0.06), MDAS: 19.81 (+0.18), CTSH: 60.23 (-0.05)
MedAssets to Report Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2014 Financial Results on Wednesday, February 25th after 4:00 p.m. ET
GlobeNewswire - Thu Jan 22, 3:04PM CST
MedAssets, Inc. (Nasdaq:MDAS) today announced that it plans to release its financial results for the fourth quarter and 12-month period ended December 31, 2014 after 4:00 p.m. ET on Wednesday, February 25, 2015.
MDAS: 19.81 (+0.18)
Upgrade Alert for MedAssets (MDAS)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Jan 20, 7:13AM CST
MedAssets (NASDAQ:MDAS) was upgraded from Hold to Buy at Evercore ISI today. The stock closed yesterday at $18.50 on volume of 650,000 shares, above average daily volume of 432,000. Over the past year, MedAssets has traded in a range of $15.40 to $26.58 and closed yesterday at $18.50, 20% above that low. In the last five trading sessions, the 50-day moving average (MA) has fallen 1.6% while the 200-day MA has slid 0.7%.
MDAS: 19.81 (+0.18)
Downgrade Alert for MedAssets (MDAS)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Jan 16, 7:02AM CST
MedAssets (NASDAQ:MDAS) was downgraded from Outperform to Neutral at RW Baird today. The stock closed yesterday at $18.27 on volume of 268,000 shares, below average daily volume of 445,000. In the past 52 weeks, shares of MedAssets have traded between a low of $15.40 and a high of $26.58 and closed yesterday at $18.27, which is 19% above that low price. Over the last five market days, the 200-day moving average (MA) has gone down 0.5% while the 50-day MA has declined 1.3%.
MDAS: 19.81 (+0.18)
MedAssets to Present at the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference on January 13th
GlobeNewswire - Fri Jan 02, 11:00AM CST
MedAssets (Nasdaq:MDAS) today announced that it will present at the 33 Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference on Tuesday, January 13, 2015 in San Francisco. The company's formal presentation is scheduled for 10:30 am ET, and the management team will host private investor meetings from Monday afternoon, January 12 through Wednesday morning, January 14 in conjunction with the conference.
JPM: 59.67 (+0.10), MDAS: 19.81 (+0.18)
3 Value Stocks Near 52-Week Lows Worth Buying
Sean Williams, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Dec 31, 6:33AM CST
While many companies are rising past their fair values, others are trading at potential bargain prices. Although many investors would rather have nothing to do with stocks wallowing at 52-week lows, it makes sense to see whether the market has...
BCH: 69.82 (+0.97), MDAS: 19.81 (+0.18), CVRR: 20.20 (+0.58)
MedAssets to Boost Advisory Solutions with New Offering - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Dec 18, 4:58PM CST
Provider of technology-enabled products and services for hospitals, MedAssets, Inc. (MDAS), recently announced that the company's Advisory Solutions enterprise consulting group will now offer Physician Compensation Alignment services.
MCK: 224.89 (+0.12), MDAS: 19.81 (+0.18), PINC: 36.37 (+0.53), ATHN: 134.60 (+4.95)
MedAssets Expands Advisory Capabilities With Physician Compensation Alignment Services
GlobeNewswire - Wed Dec 17, 7:30AM CST
MedAssets (Nasdaq:MDAS) today announced that its Advisory Solutions enterprise consulting group has broadened its business practices to offer Physician Compensation Alignment services. The move reflects a growing demand among hospitals, care systems and physicians to develop smarter integration strategies as they meet the challenges of accountable care organizations and other value-based payment methodologies. The expansion of Advisory Solutions' population health management capabilities to include physician compensation services will complement its unique set of solutions that support operational excellence and sustainable, organizational transformation: Clinical Resource Management, Lean-related Operational Improvement Solutions, Workforce Solutions, Operational and Cost Analytics and Revenue Cycle Performance Solutions.
MDAS: 19.81 (+0.18)
MedAssets COO Mike Nolte Promoted to President and Appointed to Company's Board of Directors
GlobeNewswire - Wed Dec 10, 9:15AM CST
MedAssets (Nasdaq:MDAS) today announced that Mike Nolte, who currently serves as executive vice president and chief operating officer (COO), was promoted to president and COO and has been appointed to the company's board of directors, effective immediately. Mr. Nolte will continue to be responsible for leading the company's operating activities, working with senior management to drive performance excellence and financial results across all business lines.
MDAS: 19.81 (+0.18)
MedAssets to Participate in the Oppenheimer Healthcare Conference on December 11, 2014
GlobeNewswire - Thu Dec 04, 10:30AM CST
MedAssets (Nasdaq:MDAS) today announced that it will participate in the 25 annual Oppenheimer Healthcare Conference in New York City on Thursday, December 11.
MDAS: 19.81 (+0.18)
MedAssets, Procured Health Tie Up for Value Analysis Models - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Dec 03, 5:50PM CST
MedAssets, Inc. (MDAS) recently announced a partnership with Procured Health to deliver a comprehensive approach for implementing better clinical value analysis programs.
MDAS: 19.81 (+0.18), PINC: 36.37 (+0.53), ATHN: 134.60 (+4.95)
MedAssets Announces Strategic Partnership to Deliver Best-Practice Clinical Value Analysis Programs
GlobeNewswire - Mon Dec 01, 9:30AM CST
MedAssets (Nasdaq:MDAS) today announced a strategic partnership with Procured Health to deliver a holistic approach to implementing best-practice clinical value analysis programs. Under terms of the agreement, MedAssets will augment its industry-leading clinical value analysis consulting and services with Procured Health's proprietary data intelligence and collaboration technology platform. The SaaS-based analytical tool and complementary purpose-built workflow solution provide hospital administrators and physicians unparalleled transparency into medical supply options and comparative safety and outcomes data. With improved market information and process oversight, hospitals are able to promote appropriate product utilization and optimize savings opportunities.
MDAS: 19.81 (+0.18)
MedAssets (MDAS) Renews Contract with UNC Health Care - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Nov 26, 2:00PM CST
MedAssets Inc (MDAS) recently announced that it will continue to provide service to UNC Health Care, a not-for profit integrated healthcare system based in Chapel Hill, NC.
MCK: 224.89 (+0.12), MDRX: 11.80 (+0.04), MDAS: 19.81 (+0.18), ACN: 89.79 (+0.70)
UNC Health Care Renews Relationship With MedAssets Across Enterprise for Sustainable Performance Improvement
GlobeNewswire - Mon Nov 24, 7:30AM CST
MedAssets (Nasdaq:MDAS) today announced that UNC Health Care, a not-for-profit health system based in Chapel Hill, NC, has renewed its agreement with the company to build upon its long-standing relationship with MedAssets in driving down costs and optimizing clinical, operational and financial performance.
MDAS: 19.81 (+0.18)
MedAssets Earnings Hindsight: Down 11.0% in Last 19 Days (MDAS)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Nov 17, 3:32PM CST
19 days ago, on October 29th, 2014, MedAssets (NASDAQ:MDAS) reported its earnings. Analysts, on average, expected earnings of $0.31 per share on sales of $172.5 million. MedAssets actually reported earnings of $0.34 per share on sales of $175.7 million, beating EPS estimates by $0.03 and beating revenue estimates by $3.2 million. Shares of MedAssets have slipped from $23.04 to $20.50, representing a loss of 11.0%, since the company reported earnings 19 days ago.
MDAS: 19.81 (+0.18)
InsiderInsights.com Daily Round Up 11/7/14: AKS, ENH, SCCO, ERII
InsiderInsights - at Seeking Alpha - Sun Nov 09, 1:24AM CST
SCCO: 30.43 (+0.30), WWWW: 16.59 (+0.64), HA: 18.72 (-0.31), ARI: 16.70 (-0.07), BBY: 39.11 (-0.08), AKS: 4.87 (+0.39), BMY: 60.04 (+0.56), CDW: 37.03 (+0.63), HT: 6.51 (-0.08), K: 63.20 (-0.10), SPW: 87.37 (-2.81), STAA: 6.76 (-0.02), NDLS: 25.96 (+0.23), SIX: 45.11 (-0.05), BAGL: 20.23 (-0.01), MDAS: 19.81 (+0.18), ENH: 64.63 (+0.15), SCHW: 29.13 (-0.83), ERII: 3.36 (+0.01)
MedAssets Beats on Q3 Earnings, Revenues; Both Rise Y/Y - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Nov 07, 9:55AM CST
MedAssets, Inc. (MDAS) reported adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of 29 cents in the third quarter of 2014, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate by couple of cents.
BGMD: 0.88 (unch), BEAT: 10.36 (+0.20), MDAS: 19.81 (+0.18), ICLR: 60.01 (+0.38)