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Sep 19 2011

PR Newswire

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Hospital Industry Veterans Launch iVantage Health Analytics, Inc.

Sep 19 2011

Next.gov

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More frequent use of electronic medication orders is likely to have a significant impact on hospital mortality rates, according to a new RAND Corp. study.

Sep 19 2011

Kaiser Health News

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The BCBS Association, which includes 39 companies that cover 98 million Americans, says its members need answers soon; they want all regulations released by the beginning of 2012.

Sep 19 2011

Wall Street Journal

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Cigna Corp. is starting a national ad campaign Monday crafted to appeal to individual consumers, a sign of the industry’s growing focus on a segment that is set to expand substantially

Sep 19 2011

Washington Post

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Medicare costs are growing slower. Both in Medicare and in private insurance, the recession has correlated with patients using fewer medical services.

Sep 19 2011

HealthLeaders Media

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Enrollment will increase and premium prices will drop as health plans prepare for the upcoming open enrollment period for Medicare Advantage

Sep 19 2011

PR Newswire

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MDC Partners Launches Integrated Healthcare Marketing Platform With Acquisition of Majority Stake in Concentric Pharma Advertising

Sep 16 2011

HealthLeaders Media

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As ‘Super Committee’ Ponders Medicare Cuts, Actuaries Weigh In

Sep 16 2011

Govhealthit.com

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EHR incentive program ramps up to 90,000 providers

Sep 16 2011

Politico

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A new report adds fresh details to the conventional wisdom that a new long-term care insurance program is fiscally out of whack

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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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