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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

Jul 13 2011

Fiscal Times

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The more than two dozen demonstrations projects launched by Medicare and Medicaid over the past decade have failed to stop the upward march of health care costs

Jul 13 2011

HealthLeaders Media

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An American Hospital Association survey of 820 hospitals across the nation found that almost all of them reported a drug shortage in the last six months, and nearly half of them reported 21 or more drug shortages.

Jul 13 2011

HealthLeaders Media

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Winners and Losers Under VBP

Jul 13 2011

Baltimore.citybizlist.com

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Conmed Healthcare Management to Be Acquired for $57.2M

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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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