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Mar 29 2012

HealthLeaders Media

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Five months before Medicare’s hospital readmission penalties take effect, two groups of authors say Congress and the government are taking the wrong approach.

Mar 29 2012

Reuters

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A program to pay hospitals bonuses for hitting key performance measures, or dock them if they miss, failed to improve the health outcomes of patients, according to a large, long-term study

Mar 28 2012

Fiscal Times

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How Obamacare Derailed the Economic Recovery

Mar 28 2012

PR Newswire

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Water Street Healthcare Partners and Wind Point Partners announced today that they have signed a definitive agreement to sell Physiotherapy Associates to Court Square Capital Partners.

Mar 28 2012

Reuters

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Francisco Partners` Portfolio Company T-System Completes Two Hospital Revenue-Cycle Management Acquisitions

Mar 28 2012

ehealthnews.eu

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IBM to Collaborate in Applying Watson Technology to Help Oncologists

Mar 28 2012

Bloomberg

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The cost to protect against losses on the debt of U.S. health-care companies is rising as investors hedge against potential declines when the U.S. Supreme Court rules on President Barack Obama’s landmark health law.

Mar 28 2012

Wall Street Journal

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In an interesting turn Wednesday, the Supreme Court’s conservative justices repeatedly questioned not just the expansion of Medicaid but the basis for the entire program.

Mar 28 2012

Washington Post

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Could the health-care law work without the individual mandate?

Mar 28 2012

HealthLeaders Media

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Winners and Losers in the Great IPAB Debate

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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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