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Feb 24 2012

New York Times

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Faced with soaring health care costs and shrinking Medicare and Medicaid financing, nursing home operators are closing some facilities and embracing an emerging model of care that allows many elderly patients to remain in their homes

Feb 23 2012

PR Newswire

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HCP Completes Acquisition of Career Training Academy, Inc.

Feb 23 2012

Bloomberg

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The fate of President Barack Obama’s health-care law may hinge on the administration’s ability to enlist an unlikely ally: Justice Antonin Scalia

Feb 23 2012

LA Times

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California health insurers to raise average rates 8% to 14%

Feb 23 2012

New York Times

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Report Affirms Lifesaving Role of Colonoscopy

Feb 23 2012

MarketWatch

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The effort to drag the health-care industry into the technology age trudges onward, and it’s still not clear whether the nation’s 500,000 to 600,000 physicians will successfully make the journey

Feb 22 2012

Kaiser Health News

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Seven organizations will receive a total of $639 million in federal low-interest loans to launch new, consumer-governed health insurance plans in eight states

Feb 22 2012

HealthLeaders Media

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US Healthcare Costs Grew 5.28% in 2011

Feb 22 2012

Politico

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The Supreme Court on Tuesday allotted an extra 30 minutes to oral arguments on the health care reform law

Feb 21 2012

Bizjournals.com

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International Education Corp Acquires Emergency Training Services

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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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