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Jun 20 2012

Washington Post

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

U.S. health officials say the number of young adults with medical coverage grew by more than 3 million since the new health care overhaul took effect.

Jun 20 2012

Bizjournals.com

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

Frazier Healthcare and Catalent Pharma Solutions, Inc., today announced they have closed the purchase and sale of Catalent’s U.S. commercial pharmaceutical packaging operations to Frazier.

Jun 20 2012

PE Hub

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

ESO Solutions Inc., an Austin-based maker of software for the pre-hospital health care market, raised $4 million in funding from Austin Ventures. The Series B round will be used to bolster sales and marketing, among other growth efforts.

Jun 19 2012

HealthLeaders Media

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services posted two separate sets of data that provide nationwide statistics on its Recovery Auditor program.

Jun 19 2012

Washington Post

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

Snapshots of 10 states with the biggest gap between pension assets and long-term obligations

Jun 19 2012

Bloomberg

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

Health-Care Ruling Cloaked in Secrecy Spurs Guessing Game

Jun 19 2012

Bloomberg

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

Ipad Toting Doctors Spur Venture Funding in Medical Apps

Jun 19 2012

HealthLeaders Media

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

Medicare’s fee-for-service benefit design should be changed to provide better protection against high out-of-pocket cost sharing and to create incentives to encourage beneficiaries to make better healthcare decisions, the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) said

Jun 18 2012

Fiscal Times

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

The Supreme Court’s imminent decision on the Affordable Care Act will trigger a political firestorm whether they accept the legislation in its entirety, throw out every page of the 906-page bill or do something in between

Jun 18 2012

Washington Post

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

Recession-plagued states diverted scarce money away from pensions to pay for more immediate concerns, leaving a $757 billion hole in the retirement funds covering millions of public employees, according to a study released Monday.

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