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Oct 23 2012

Washington Post

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Large employers look to on-site health clinics to reduce costs and absenteeism

Oct 23 2012

Bloomberg

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In the Las Vegas area, with about 2 million people, patients and doctors said it can take six months to see a primary-care doctor for a simple check-up.

Oct 22 2012

PBS.org

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Health Costs: How the U.S. Compares With Other Countries

Oct 22 2012

Wall Street Journal

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The presidential election is unlikely to change the landscape for people picking health plans this fall. If President Obama is re-elected, the changes stay. If GOP candidate Mitt Romney wins, getting rid of the law is unlikely to be a quick or easy process

Oct 19 2012

Washington Post

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

A state-by-state look at the Medicaid expansion part of Obama’s health care law

Oct 18 2012

Information Week

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If providers and insurers hope to improve medical care, they need to join forces to maximize the amount of patient data available to clinicians

Oct 18 2012

Information Week

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

A public-private consortium is about to make a quantum leap in the interoperability among disparate electronic health record (EHR) systems and health information exchanges (HIEs).

Oct 18 2012

The Street

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Wolters Kluwer Health To Acquire Health Language, Inc., A Leader In The Medical Terminology Management Market

Oct 17 2012

PR Newswire

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SHPS, Inc. sells its collaborative care management software subsidiary Landacorp, Inc. to EXL Service

Oct 16 2012

Wired.com

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

The health care industry plays a gigantic game of Blind Man’s Bluff, keeping patients in the dark while asking them to make life-and-death decisions.

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Kevin RocheThe 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.

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