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Apr 23 2012

The Hill

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Democrats expressing buyers’ remorse on Obama’s healthcare law

Apr 20 2012

Washington Post

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Regulators are proposing that food companies that want to use tiny engineered particles in their packaging will have to provide extra testing data to show the products are safe.

Apr 20 2012

HealthLeaders Media

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Leaders Weigh in on Defensive Medicine

Apr 20 2012

Reuters

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A study released on Thursday shows that one in four working-age Americans went without insurance at some point in 2011, often as a result of unemployment and other job changes.

Apr 20 2012

Marketwatch.com

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SeraCare Shareholders Approve Acquisition by Linden Capital Partners

Apr 20 2012

NPR.org

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Doctors Group Tells Patients To Go For Cheaper, High-Value Treatments

Apr 20 2012

Reuters

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Consumer-directed U.S. health insurance surges

Apr 20 2012

KQED.org

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Technology Enables Collaborative Doctor-Patient Relationships

Apr 19 2012

HealthLeaders Media

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Federal regulators are turning up the heat to reduce the alarming quantity of dangerous, costly, and unnecessary anti-psychotic drugs prescribed to senior

Apr 19 2012

Wall Street Journal

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A quarter of working-age adults had a gap in their health-insurance coverage last year, mainly because they lost or changed their jobs, a new think-tank study says.

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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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