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Mar 21 2012

Wall Street Journal

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

Thomson Reuters Corp.is in talks to sell its health-care business in coming days, reactivating an effort it suspended late last year citing volatile market conditions

Mar 21 2012

HealthLeaders Media

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

Could your new electronic medical record system be missing vital information the old paper-based system captured?

Mar 21 2012

Bloomberg

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

The first day’s arguments will center on a question as to whether judges can rule on challenges to federal taxes until the levies are assessed. The following day, the justices turn to the main issue: the insurance mandate. On the third day, the court first will hear arguments on what happens to the rest of the law if the insurance requirement is found unconstitutional.

Mar 21 2012

HealthLeaders Media

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

The repeal of the Independent Payment Advisory Board will get a full House hearing on Wednesday

Mar 21 2012

NPR.org

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

Behind the scenes, administration officials are gaming out different scenarios and thinking about what to do and say if the court strikes down the whole law or just the individual mandate

Mar 20 2012

Wall Street Journal

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

Cutting Costs with Better Care for Advanced Illness

Mar 20 2012

Kaiser Health News

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At 25 percent, Texas has the highest rate of uninsured people in the nation. Massachusetts, where a 2006 law made coverage mandatory, has the lowest rate — less than 2 percent of people are uninsured. Here’s a look at the reality of that difference.

Mar 20 2012

Wall Street Journal

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

The insurance industry and advocates of the health-care overhaul are sketching out contingency plans in case the Supreme Court strikes down a central part of the law in the coming months.

Mar 20 2012

NPR.org

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

States worry that, given the high health-care costs of people in the pre-existing condition insurance plan, they might burn through funds from the federal government ahead of schedule if too many people sign up.

Mar 20 2012

Bloomberg

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

A Supreme Court decision striking down the U.S. health-care law’s expansion of Medicaid might expose environmental and educational laws to legal challenges

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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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