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Feb 10 2012

Forbes

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The Future of mHealth: Healthcare Apps to Lower Insurance Costs

Feb 10 2012

HealthLeaders Media

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The final 2012 Medicare physician payment rule from CMS includes an adjusted fee schedule for the Geographic Practice Cost Index (GPCI) that some industry leaders say is a great deal more fair to many physicians.

Feb 10 2012

New York Times

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FDA Outlines Path for Lower-Priced Biotech Drugs

Feb 09 2012

Kaiser Health News

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HHS Unveils Requirements For Consumer Insurance Labels

Feb 09 2012

Bloomberg

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Consumers to Receive Health Coverage Explanation Under Adopted U.S. Rules

Feb 09 2012

HealthLeaders Media

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Payment Cuts to Critical Access Hospitals ‘Inevitable’

Feb 09 2012

HealthLeaders Media

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The Commonwealth Fund has announced an ambitious effort to track a fixed group of low- and moderate-income adults over the next two years to see how this population fares in terms of medical care and health insurance

Feb 09 2012

Wall Street Journal

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Fitness Industry Dream Team Gains Muscle Mass With Latest Venture

Feb 08 2012

Kaiser Health News

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Minnesota Plans For Exchange, Even Without New Law

Feb 08 2012

SeattleTimes

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State Medicaid program to stop paying for unneeded ER visits

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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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