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Jan 26 2010

PR Newswire

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Emdeon Inc. announced the acquisition of FutureVision Technologies, a premier provider of outsourced services specializing in electronic data conversion and information management solutions

Jan 26 2010

Shifts in Drug Marketing Spending

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Pharmaceutical manufacturers have spent massive amounts of money on sending sales reps to visit individual physicians and on direct-to-consumer advertising, to the point that this spending is often larger than…

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Jan 25 2010

Business Wire

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BioScrip, Inc. today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Critical Homecare Solutions (“CHS”), a leading provider of home infusion and home health agency services

Jan 25 2010

Government Health IT

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Federal health IT policymakers said yesterday they crafted a set of more flexible standards for electronic health records systems

Jan 25 2010

ModernHealthcare.com

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Academy of Family Physicians announced that it “supports the goals” behind the proposed regulations, but said the regulations impose hurdles that will challenge small- and mid-sized practices

Jan 25 2010

New York Times

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A major hospital chain and one of the nation’s largest insurance companies are locked in a struggle over control of treatment and costs that could have broad ramifications for millions

Jan 25 2010

Bloomberg

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Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd said the nation’s states are being overwhelmed by rising health costs, the Sydney Morning Herald reported.

Jan 25 2010

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The White House zeroed in on several elements it hoped would survive, including extending life of Medicare, lower prescription drug costs and cap consumers’ out-of-pocket

Jan 25 2010

Scale Ventures

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Consumer health website company Everyday Health Inc filed for an initial public offering up to $100 million – the company runs 25 websites on topics from caregiving to fitness

Jan 25 2010

Quality Reporting Programs Impose Costs on Physician Practices

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Quality measurement and pay-for-performance programs continue to spread, in the belief that they will improve health care quality. A new study looks at the costs these programs impose on physician…

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Jan 23 2010

2010 Potpourri III

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Healthy health care snacks--concierge medicine, personalized medicine, health care hiring, electronic medical records, Medicaid, disease management--all for your reading pleasure on the weekend.

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Jan 22 2010

PR Web

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As one of the most difficult economic years came to a close, the health care industry remained one bright spot, adding 22,000 jobs in December 2009

Jan 22 2010

CNN

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Trustmark Mutual and Health Fitness announce a definitive merger agreement, pursuant to which Trustmark will acquire HealthFitness

Jan 22 2010

Journal of General Internal Medicine

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Family caregivers play a major role in maximizing the health and quality of life of more than 30 million individuals with acute and chronic illness.

Jan 22 2010

Washington Post

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One out of every five teenagers has cholesterol level that increases risk of heart disease, providing new evidence obesity is making children prone to illnesses

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