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Jul 02 2012

Wall Street Journal

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

Hospitals are urging states to expand Medicaid under the new health-care law, bringing a potent political force to bear on governors who face pressure from Republican leaders to opt out of the beefed-up program.

Jul 02 2012

NPR.org

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Fast Tests Are Latest Weapons Against Infections

Jul 02 2012

Wall Street Journal

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Deloitte:  Health Care Reform Memo on the Supreme Court Ruling

Jul 02 2012

Bloomberg

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Limits on Spending Power Seen as Health Ruling’s Legacy

Jul 02 2012

Miami Herald

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Privatizing prison healthcare remains stalled amid court fight

Jul 02 2012

New York Times

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Obama proposed giving home attendants and aides the protections, like overtime pay, that most American workers take for granted. With a work force of about 2.5 million, home health and personal care is the second-fastest-growing job category in the country

Jul 02 2012

Bloomberg

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

In upholding the core of President Barack Obama’s health- care overhaul, justices still left U.S. businesses wondering what they will have to spend to comply

Jun 29 2012

Wall Street Journal

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

The Supreme Court’s decision to let states opt out of the health overhaul’s Medicaid expansion without losing current funding for the program lifts a budget mandate from states but could mean fewer Americans gain insurance coverage under the law.

Jun 29 2012

Wall Street Journal

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

Hospitals Surge, Insurers Slide on Ruling

Jun 29 2012

Wall Street Journal

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

High Court’s Health-Law Ruling a Boon for Pharmacies, Benefit Managers

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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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