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Oct 28 2011

EMRandHIPAA.com

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Practice Acquisitions By Hospitals Causing Issues with EHR Adoption

Oct 27 2011

HealthLeaders Media

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Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement were named by 76% of respondents as the No. 1 influence on their organization’s physician compensation structure.

Oct 27 2011

Bloomberg

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Infosys Ltd. is willing to spend up to $700 million on an acquisition targets – One of the areas they want to grow is their health care practice faster.

Oct 27 2011

New York Times

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In a competitive stampede toward transparency in health insurance premiums, seven more large carriers have dropped their objections to the public disclosure of their filings

Oct 26 2011

Bloomberg

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U.S. long-term health-care costs rose as much as 5.6 percent this year, led by assisted-living expenses, and are climbing at a steeper rate during a weak economy

Oct 26 2011

Wall Street Journal

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The extremely big bet that the Justice Department—and presumably, the White House—is making on ObamaCare’s constitutionality.

Oct 26 2011

Wall Street Journal

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New York’s largest health insurance company agreed Tuesday to publicly disclose more data used to justify premium increases.

Oct 26 2011

Washington Post

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Health insurance open enrollment introduces workers to mix of potentially confusing terms

Oct 25 2011

USA Today

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A growing number of states are sharply limiting hospital stays under Medicaid to as few as 10 days a year to control rising costs of the health insurance program for the poor and disabled.

Oct 25 2011

Wall Street Journal

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Another day, another billionaire buys a big chunk of WebMD stock.  In a regulatory filing today, George Soros’s hedge fund reported a 5.6% stake in the online health resource.

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