While slightly dated now, a CDC release on health insurance coverage in early 2014 gives some perspective on the impact of the reform law.
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The Medicare initiative to reduce hospital-acquired conditions has shown progress on some but not on others.
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The National Association of Worksite Health Centers releases a survey regarding company clinics.
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Full year stats from the National Venture Capital Association show an invigorated market for financings and exits.
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A blog post by the Altarum Institute takes a really long look at the history of health spending in the United States.
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A report from Truven Health Analytics gives trends on health spending in employer-sponsored plans.
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One of the unintended consequences of all the requirements to use HIT has been the creation and growth of a whole new category of health care employee--the medical scribe.
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A Towers Watson brief looks at the results from an onsite health clinic at BP America's headquarters, finding it appeared to have the potential to reduce spending, but did not…
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Medicare spending, like overall health spending, has been lower for the last few years than was originally projected. A Kaiser Family Foundation brief attempts to understand factors behind the slowdown.
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Employer views on private health insurance exchanges were the subject of a recent survey by the Private Exchange Evaluation Cooperative.
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The Healthy Skeptic is a website about the health care system, and is written by Kevin Roche, who has many years of experience working in the health industry. Mr. Roche is available to assist health care companies through consulting arrangements through Roche Consulting, LLC and may be reached at khroche@healthy-skeptic.com.