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Oct 28 2011

Wall Street Journal

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Insurers’ Earnings Show Americans Still Using Less Medical Care

Oct 28 2011

HealthLeaders Media

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Continuing economic woes at the state and federal levels, increased Medicaid enrollment, and the end of the federal stimulus program will contribute to a projected 29% increase in states’ spending for the Medicaid program

Oct 28 2011

Wall Street Journal

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For First Time, Poll Finds Most in U.S. Don’t Like New Health-Care Law

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

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

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

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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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