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Sep 29 2011

Wall Street Journal

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The nation moved ever closer to a high-court showdown when the Obama administration  asked the court to take up  the most significant of all the cases — the one arising out of Florida.

Sep 29 2011

HealthLeaders Media

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Meaningful use requirements sets the groundwork for “massive liberation of patient data”

Sep 29 2011

CNN.com

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The health reform passed last year included tax credits to help ease the burden of surging health care costs for small businesses. But many small firms are ineligible.

Sep 29 2011

PR Newswire

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Prognosis Health Information Systems today announced the completion of its acquisition of Creative Healthcare Systems.

Sep 29 2011

New York Times

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Ominous Signs for the Class Act – Is the Obama administration backing away from the Class Act?

Sep 28 2011

Fiscal Times

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The inability to stop the bleeding at Medicare represents another lost opportunity to wring substantial savings from the federal budget

Sep 28 2011

Reuters

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Government health benefits for some 9 million of the sickest and poorest U.S. citizens will come under scrutiny from the congressional “super committee” seeking to cut the nation’s debt.

Sep 28 2011

KaiserHealth News

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26 states file Supreme Court health care appeal

Sep 28 2011

HealthLeaders Media

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Health insurance premiums for employer-sponsored health insurance posted an unexpected increase in 2011

Sep 28 2011

Wall Street Journal

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A federal judge in Florida has ruled that a case aimed at overturning a 32-year-old injunction that bars the public from seeing the Medicare billing records of individual doctors can proceed.

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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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