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Apr 10 2012

NPR.org

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With Cancer Care, The U.S. Spends More, But Gets More

Apr 09 2012

HealthLeaders Media

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Two studies show that the individual mandate and penalties for noncompliance would directly affect only a small number of Americans

Apr 09 2012

HealthLeaders Media

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HHS released a proposed rule Monday announcing a one-year delay of the implementation of ICD-10-CM/PCS. If finalized, ICD-10 would become effective October 1, 2014.

Apr 09 2012

Wall Street Journal

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As insurers try to get members to take better care of themselves, they are turning to tactics from the world of digital gaming.

Apr 09 2012

NY Times

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In many doctor’s offices these days, the standard television offerings like daytime talk shows are giving way to a more focused kind of programming: health content.

Apr 09 2012

HealthLeaders Media

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NQF Identifies Efficient Care for 4 Conditions

Apr 09 2012

The Hill

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The Obama administration is quietly diverting roughly $500 million to the IRS to help implement the president’s healthcare law.

Apr 07 2012

PR Newswire

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Elsevier Acquires Professional Development Software, Inc., Provider of ‘Software for Nurses’ Online Learning Education
Apr 05 2012

Bizjournals.com

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inVentiv Health Completes Acquisition of Kforce Clinical Research

Apr 05 2012

Wall Street Journal

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GE to Buy Personlized-Medicine Company

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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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