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Oct 20 2011

Politico

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The death of health reform’s long-term care insurance program was so unceremonious that its supporters — among the Obama administration’s closest allies on health issues — got about 30 minutes’ notice of the funeral.

Oct 20 2011

Minnpost.com

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Five questions with Mayo Clinic social media chief Lee Aase

Oct 20 2011

Washington Post

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SUPREME COURT NOTEBOOK: Both sides aiming for a late March hearing on health care overhaul

Oct 20 2011

HealthLeaders Media

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Dueling Healthcare Proposals Submitted to Super Committee

Oct 20 2011

HealthLeaders Media

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Employers Score Savings When Patients Shop By Price

Oct 20 2011

Wall Street Journal

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More Than One in Ten Americans Take an Antidepressant

Oct 20 2011

Washington Post

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Supercommittee’s lack of progress on debt reduction raises alarms on Hill

Oct 19 2011

HealthLeaders Media

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The federal government’s efforts to promote Medicare’s new and highly touted Star Quality Ratings for health plans is so far not reaching most of its target audience.

Oct 19 2011

Bloomberg

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The number of older Americans hospitalized with heart failure declined 30 percent from 1998 to 2008, saving the U.S. health insurance program for the elderly $4.1 billion annually

Oct 19 2011

PR Newswire

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iMedX Announces Acquisition of National Medical Transcription LLC.
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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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