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Dec 01 2011

HealthLeaders Media

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The rewards and requirements of achieving meaningful use are putting more pressure on providers to adopt a system that allows easy access for the patient but a reliable conduit of information from the health provider.

Dec 01 2011

HealthDataManagement.com

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Stage 2 of Meaningful Use Moved to 2014

Dec 01 2011

HealthLeaders Media

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Retail Clinics’ Popularity Grows with Patients, Insurers

Dec 01 2011

Kasier Health News

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The health care sector is not only the nation’s top job generator, but it’s also one of the few major industries producing new jobs at all.

Nov 30 2011

Wall Street Journal

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More States Move Closer to Health Insurance Exchanges

Nov 30 2011

InformationWeek

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Should healthcare providers give patients access to their electronic health records and if so, how do they make that happen?

Nov 30 2011

New York Times

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Hoping to alleviate concerns of states, the Obama administration on Tuesday said it would award nearly $220 million in new federal grants to states to set up exchanges

Nov 30 2011

GlobeNewsWire.com

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Remedy Health Media Acquires HealthCentral: Creates Industry-Leading Health Information and Technology Platform

Nov 29 2011

Bloomberg

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IBM’s Watson May Add $2.65 Billion to 2015 Sales, Analyst Says

Nov 29 2011

Wall Street Journal

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Managed-care company UnitedHealth Group Inc. is targeting long-term earnings growth in a double-digit range, backed by high single-digit sales growth, as it aims to expand its Optum health-care-services business.

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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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