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Mar 23 2010

AuntMinnie

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Apple’s iPhone med-apps excitement may be dampened somewhat with a recent FDA decision to classify an iPhone image viewing application as a class III device requiring premarket approval

Mar 23 2010

Washington Post

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A requirement tucked into the nation’s massive health care bill: more than 200,000 fast food and other chain restaurants will have to include calorie counts on menus

Mar 23 2010

New York Times

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Health care reform leaves Americans with a burning question: How’s this all going to work? Some questions and answers on the health care bill

Mar 23 2010

Washington Post

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Comprehensive health-care legislation will set in motion a fundamental shift across a sprawling industry, from insurers who will face an expanding list of restrictions to hospitals and doctors confronted with new incentives to practice more-efficient care

Mar 23 2010

Broadband.gov

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Broadband.gov: Overview of Section 10.1 reviews the potential value that broadband-enabled health IT solutions can unlock

Mar 23 2010

NewScientist

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Researchers at Korea University in Seoul have transmitted data at a rate of 10 megabits per second through a person’s arm, between two electrodes placed on their skin 30 centimetres apart.

Mar 23 2010

Bloomberg

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The health-care overhaul will make as many as 15 million more Americans eligible for Medicaid nationwide starting in 2014 and will cost the states billions to administer.

Mar 23 2010

Wall Street Journal

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A Venture Capitalist’s Take On Health-Care Reform

Mar 23 2010

New York Times

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The future holds potential for a major improvement that capitalizes on modern technology— and its promise goes way beyond doctors’ having to rely on the incomplete or inaccurate memories of their patients.

Mar 23 2010

New York Times

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Residents of New York State who want to send saliva for DNA testing by 23andMe should do their spitting outside state lines

Mar 23 2010

Bloomberg

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The Senate parliamentarian dealt Republicans a setback in their bid to derail the Democratic health-care overhaul package

Mar 23 2010

FDA Denial of IPhone Application

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Many telehealth, ehealth, mhealth, etc. product companies have assumed that their products and services will move easily through the FDA or that they don't even need to interact with the…

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Mar 22 2010

MetLife Mature Market Institute

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MetLife MMI: Boomers in the Middle, examines those of the Baby Boomer cohort born 1952–1958, and who will be 52–58 years old in 2010

Mar 22 2010

Pacific Research Institute

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Pacific Research Institute: Revenue states earn from health insurance premium taxes adds an important element to the understanding of fiscal consequences of federal health-care reform that might eliminate some of this revenue

Mar 22 2010

Wall Street Journal

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After more than a year battling Democratic health-overhaul proposals, insurers face changes that will reshape their market. But they also realize it could have been worse.