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May 22 2010

2010 Potpourri XVIII

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Yet another in our long series of weekend catchup on miscellaneous health care items that we missed in earlier commentaries, including telemedicine, smoking bans, engagement in wellness efforts, the cost…

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May 21 2010

HealthLeadersMedia

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Unlike RACs, MICs (Medicaid Integrity Program audits) have proceeded largely under the radar of many organizations. As a result, providers may be surprised and unprepared

May 21 2010

Wall Street Journal

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Home health care generally costs less money than institutionalizing developmentally disabled people – but the political reality is that it’s easier to cut back home services

May 21 2010

Wall Street Journal

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Millions of American workers could discover that they no longer have employer-provided health insurance because employers are quickly discovering that it may be cheaper to pay fines

May 21 2010

Fiscal Times

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The pharmaceutical industry lobby spent $7 million in the first quarter as it lobbied the federal government

May 21 2010

ehealthnews.eu

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ehealthnews.eu: Login-free access to England and Wales national pathways is available through NHS Evidence search results.

May 21 2010

Census Bureau

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Census Bureau: The Next Four Decades The Older Population in the United States: 2010 to 2050

May 21 2010

Wall Street Journal

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The burden of aging baby boomers will rise sharply over the next two decades and then ease around 2030, according to a Census Bureau report released today.

May 21 2010

AP News

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The administration touted the small business tax credit had “broad eligibility” – lost in the fine print: the credit drops off sharply once a company gets above 10 workers and $25,000 average annual wages.

May 21 2010

Ways and Means Committee

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Joint Legislation to Create Jobs, Extend Tax Cuts for Families and Businesses, Support Americans Looking for Work

May 21 2010

AP News

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Lawmakers have agreed on legislation to extend expanded jobless benefits for the long-term unemployed through the end of the year

May 21 2010

Alzeimer’s Association

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The cumulative care costs of Alzheimer’s disease over the next 40 years will exceed $20 trillion unless treatments to modify or delay onset of the incurable disease are discovered

May 21 2010

Drug Price Increases

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AARP publishes one of its regular updates on drug price increases, this one examining changes in pricing for brand name, generic and specialty drugs commonly used by Medicare beneficiaries in…

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May 20 2010

Modern Healthcare

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Under the law, Congress gave Medicare leeway to give healthcare providers that hold back Medicare spending a share of any accountable care organization savings as long as they reach quality and cost-control targets.

May 20 2010

AHIP

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AHIP: Ten million Americans have health savings account-eligible insurance plans, an increase of 25% since last year

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