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Jul 14 2011

TheStreet.com

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Markel Announces Transaction With PartnerMD

Jul 14 2011

Wall Street Journal

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FDA Reorganizes at the Top, Taps Ex-Dartmouth Dean for Post

Jul 14 2011

HealthLeaders Media

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Proposed rules for the creation of health insurance exchanges  are receiving mostly positive comments from stakeholders, including industry groups and consumer advocates.

Jul 14 2011

Kaiser Health News

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Video: Medical Loss Ratio: What Does It Mean For Consumers And Brokers?

Jul 13 2011

HealthLeaders Media

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A handful of hospitals and health systems, including Bon Secours Virginia Health System and Sharp Healthcare have already set up Google+ accounts

Jul 13 2011

New York Times

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Ideas to cut Medicare and Medicaid they have managed to provoke opposition from almost every major group that represents beneficiaries and health care providers.

Jul 13 2011

InformationWeek.com

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New technology is intended to foster patient-centric communication and ultimately allow clinicians to provide better, more coordinated care.

Jul 13 2011

Sunherald.com

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KCI Announces Agreement to Be Acquired by Consortium Including Apax Partners, CPPIB and PSP Investments in Transaction Valued at $6.3 Billion

Jul 13 2011

MedpageToday

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Sebelius told the House Budget Committee Tuesday that Congress can make the healthcare reform law’s controversial Medicare cost-cutting panel obsolete by passing laws that rein in spending themselves.

Jul 13 2011

NPR.org

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Medicare Payment Board Draws Brickbats

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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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