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Aug 15 2011

New York Times

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Of inpatient Medicare claims for internists, the proportion handled by hospitalists jumped from about 9 percent in 1995 to about 37 percent in 2006.

Aug 15 2011

Bloomberg

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Obama’s Health-Care Law Moves Toward Supreme Court With Appeals Ruling

Aug 15 2011

Kaiser Health News

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New Money And New Rules For The Exchanges

Aug 12 2011

LA Times

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Thin electronic patches on skin could monitor hearts comfortably

Aug 12 2011

HealthLeaders Media

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How Debt Ceiling Shenanigans Could Damage Healthcare

Aug 12 2011

Reuters

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An appeals court dealt a blow to President Barack Obama’s healthcare law on Friday, leaving a mark on constitutional law, the healthcare industry, U.S. politics and U.S. states.

Aug 11 2011

HealthLeaders Media

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According to a report from the National eHealth Collaborative, “HIEs serving rural markets seem to have a natural advantage over urban HIEs

Aug 11 2011

Reuters

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Kansas returns health insurance exchange grant

Aug 11 2011

HealthLeaders Media

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Growth in Antidepressant Prescriptions a $10B Paradox

Aug 11 2011

HealthLeaders Media

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How patients answer 17 questions posed in Medicare’s HCAHPS survey determines 30% of each hospital’s score and a chance to receive a share of $850 million that will be deducted from Medicare’s payments to 3,500 hospitals in FY 2013.

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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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