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Sep 20 2011

Fiscal Times

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Worried that the federal government could end up running new insurance marketplaces for dozens of states, the Obama administration is making a new pitch for cooperation

Sep 19 2011

Washington Post

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Watson could someday be a standard diagnostic tool. Its ability to make sense of a universe of data would be far beyond that of any person or team of experienced physicians.

Sep 19 2011

MarketWatch

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WhiteGlove, the concierge health-care service aimed to raise $33 million – they tried for three weeks this summer to turn public but failed

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

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