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Apr 25 2012

HealthLeaders Media

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Acute care hospitals will receive a 2.3% increase in operating payment for Medicare patients if they participate in hospital inpatient quality reporting programs under the latest proposed rules from CMS.

Apr 25 2012

Reuters

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Non-profit hospitals will struggle with higher costs if the U.S. Supreme Court overturns a key part of the healthcare reform law that requires individuals to buy insurance, Moody’s Investors Service said

Apr 24 2012

Wall Street Journal

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A growing number of patient-advocacy groups are playing matchmaker, linking patients to researchers who need them for clinical trials.

Apr 24 2012

Washington Post

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If Supreme Court rejects Obama’s health law, employers, insurers will drive their own overhaul

Apr 24 2012

NPR.org

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A growing number of health experts are warning of potential collateral damage if the Supreme Court strikes down the entire 2010 Affordable Care Act: potential chaos in the Medicare program.

Apr 24 2012

Reuters

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ResCare, Inc. the largest private, non-franchise home care company in the country, announced today that it has selected MedApps, Inc. as its remote patient biometric monitoring partner.

Apr 23 2012

New York Times

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G.A.O. Calls Test Project by Medicare Costly Waste

Apr 23 2012

Fiscal Times

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Cancer Screenings Stoke the Overdiagnosis Debate

Apr 23 2012

Bizjournals.com

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CareFusion to Sell Neurodiagnostic Business to Natus Medical for $58 Million

Apr 23 2012

Reuters

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Thomson Reuters Announces Definitive Agreement to Sell its Healthcare Business to Veritas Capital for $1.25 Billion

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