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Oct 03 2011

Wall Street Journal

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Deals Fall by the Wayside – Buyout Activity Takes a Hit as Markets Convulse; ‘Difficult to Price and Execute’

Oct 03 2011

The Hill

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At issue is whether patients and healthcare providers can sue to block states from cutting their Medicaid rates.

Oct 03 2011

Wall Street Journal

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An inquiry by the Senate Finance Committee has found that the nation’s three largest home-health companies tailored the care they provided to Medicare patients to maximize their reimbursements

Oct 03 2011

Washington Post

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Obama’s health care law is elephant in the courtroom as Supreme Court starts new term Monday

Oct 03 2011

Reuters

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Frazier Healthcare and NEA Announce Partnership to Acquire 30 Dialysis Clinics

Oct 03 2011

Kaiser Health Insurance Survey I

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The annual Kaiser Foundation report on employment-based health coverage finds a rapid growth in per person and per family costs in 2009, but relative stability in the number of persons…

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Sep 30 2011

PR Newswire

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National Healing Corporation and Diversified Clinical Services to Merge

Sep 30 2011

Boston.com

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US hospital executives are so worried about having their payments cut that they plan to start lobbying Congress next week to shift the burden onto their elderly patients – specifically by raising the age of eligibility for Medicare.

Sep 30 2011

New York Times

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Some Common Ground for Legal Adversaries on Health Care

Sep 30 2011

HealthLeaders Media

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Teams make sure patients realize the hospital’s trauma status translates to high-quality services in many specialty areas, so patients will even appreciate the helicopters’ noise.

Sep 30 2011

kevinmd.com

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Is medical tourism a dire threat to American surgeons?

Sep 30 2011

The Hill

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House Republicans released a draft spending bill Thursday that would cut off funding for many parts of the healthcare reform law

Sep 30 2011

2011 Potpourri XXXVIII

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We enter the year's home stretch with a great Potpourri, focusing on comparison friction in Part D plan shopping, a Harris poll on health-related internet use, the effect of aging…

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Sep 29 2011

Consumerism and Employer-Provided Health Care

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A new Rand report explores the use of health information technology to assist consumers in managing their health and making decisions about health care coverage. As health care coverage changes,…

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Sep 29 2011

Wall Street Journal

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The nation moved ever closer to a high-court showdown when the Obama administration asked the court to take up the most significant of all the cases — the one arising out of Florida.