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Jun 25 2012

kqed.org

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The federal Health Data Initiative seeks to provide Health and Human Services (HHS) data to the public, free and with no strings attached, in effort to trigger the creation of health-related applications.

Jun 25 2012

NPR.org

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Some companies are adding drug dispensaries to their on-site health clinics. Others offer concierge services that deliver drugs right to workers’ desks.

Jun 25 2012

PE Hub

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Genstar Capital is to acquire global provider of health outcomes research services eResearchTechnology for $8.00 per share in cash. Completion of the acquisition is subject to the satisfaction of closing conditions.

Jun 25 2012

Washington Post

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In court ruling on health care law, impact on stocks is high and uncertain. How they may fare

Jun 25 2012

Washington Post

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11 facts about the Affordable Care Act

Jun 25 2012

HealthLeaders Media

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The average per capita cost of healthcare services covered by commercial insurance and Medicare programs increased by 6.14% over the 12-months ending April 2012, Standard & Poor’s Healthcare Economic Indices show.

Jun 25 2012

Fiscal Times

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How Low-Cost Health Innovations Yield Big Savings

Jun 25 2012

The Street

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EPharmaSolutions To Acquire Global Patient Recruitment Firm Polaris BioPharma

Jun 25 2012

MedPageToday

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Running a better patient-centered medical home (PCMH) healthcare center may be more costly, researchers found.

Jun 20 2012

Washington Post

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The state-federal program that covers 60 million poor and disabled people would be greatly expanded under the health-care reform law, adding 17 million people starting in 2014. But if the entire law is struck down, states for the first time since 2009 would be free to tighten eligibility and make it more difficult for people to apply.

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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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