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Jul 25 2011

Business Wire

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athenahealth, Inc. announced  that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Proxsys,

Jul 25 2011

Washington Post

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Tom Coburn’s cuts: Military’s Tricare Prime health care program targeted

Jul 22 2011

KaiserHealth News

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Hospitals Look For Disney Magic To Make Customers Happy

Jul 22 2011

EMRandHIPAA.com

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What Will Happen to Google Health Data After 2012?

Jul 22 2011

MarketWatch

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SAIC to Acquire Vitalize Consulting Solutions to Expand Health Solutions Portfolio to Help Customers Better Address Electronic Health Record Implementation and Optimization Demand

Jul 22 2011

kevinmd.com

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The benefits of successful patient self-management programs

Jul 22 2011

New York Times

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A Fair Wage for Home Care Workers

Jul 22 2011

HealthLeaders Media

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Although 2011 may go down in the history books as the year of the accountable care organization, there’s also been a tremendous amount of payment innovation on a different level

Jul 22 2011

HealthLeaders Media

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The average per capita cost of healthcare services covered by commercial insurance and Medicare grew 5.58% over the 12 months ending in May.

Jul 22 2011

Wall Street Journal

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The married-up Express Scripts/Medco will face off not only against incumbent CVS Caremark, but against an emerging new rival: the pharmacy operation of UnitedHealth Group’s Optum health-services unit.

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