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Mar 02 2012

The Street

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Universal American Completes Acquisition Of APS Healthcare

Mar 02 2012

HealthLeaders Media

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Ways to Boost Your MLR Waiver Request’s Chances

Mar 02 2012

wallstreetselect.com

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Navigation Capital Partners Acquires Nexus Information Systems

Mar 01 2012

Bloomberg

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Obama’s Hospital Funding Cuts Seen Worsening Primary Care Doctor Shortage

Mar 01 2012

The Hill

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Pressure is on Senate after House kills healthcare law’s ‘rationing board’

Mar 01 2012

Fiscal Times

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Catholic bishops have united against the Obama administration after the imposition of the mandate.

Feb 29 2012

Wall Street Journal

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Citi believes the FMCSA will shortly make changes to its guidelines for medical examiners to screen all interstate truckers with a BMI over 35 for obstructive sleep apnea

Feb 29 2012

MiamiHerald.com

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UnitedHealthcare buys Preferred Care, Medica HMOs

Feb 29 2012

HealthLeaders Media

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About $36 billion could be shaved off the nation’s healthcare tab each year if the cost for 300 common procedures covered under employer-based insurance plans were reduced to their median prices, according to research from Thomson Reuters Healthcare.

Feb 28 2012

Wall Street Journal

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A Bike Built for a Virtual-Reality Brain Boost

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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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