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Sep 08 2011

HealthLeaders Media

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Marketers are always looking for ways to boost patient engagement. With many audiences trained to block out traditional healthcare marketing messages it’s time to turn up the creativity.

Sep 08 2011

PR Newswire

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TeamHealth Grows Anesthesia Division with Acquisition of Anesthesia Services, Inc.

Sep 08 2011

New York Times

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Doctors are paid higher fees in the United States than in several other countries, and this is a major factor in the nation’s higher overall cost of health care

Sep 08 2011

Washington Post

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91 people in eight cities who are accused of bilking the Medicare system out of nearly $300 million

Sep 08 2011

Nextgov.com

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Protected medical information, including patient medical records, is alarmingly susceptible to security breaches, two new reports suggest.

Sep 08 2011

Nextgov.com

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Forty rural health networks nationwide will receive $11.9 million in federal funding to help pay for the acquisition of health information technology and electronic health records

Sep 07 2011

Kaiser Health News

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Publicly, consumer and patient advocates continue to cheer wildly for last year’s health care law.  Behind the scenes, however, some worry that they are losing a few key battles to the insurance and business communities.

Sep 07 2011

Wall Street Journal

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Walgreen Says Express Scripts Talks Remain At ‘Impasse’

Sep 07 2011

Kaiser Health News

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What happens if the health law’s individual mandate — the provision that requires almost all Americans to obtain health insurance or face a penalty — is overturned by the Supreme Court?

Sep 07 2011

PR Newswire

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

vRad Acquires Diagnostic Imaging Inc. and Merges On-Site Radiology Practice into Growing National Network

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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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