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Jun 27 2011

PR Newswire

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MCMC LLC Announces Acquisition of Patriot Risk Management, Inc.’s Managed Care Service Business

Jun 27 2011

Wall Street Journal

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Diabetes Cases Double to 347 Million

Jun 27 2011

New York Times

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Alarmed by a shortage of primary care doctors, Obama administration officials are recruiting a team of “mystery shoppers” to pose as patients, call doctors’ offices and request appointments to see how difficult it is for people to get care when they need it.

Jun 27 2011

Yahoo News

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A new report says many public health provisions in the nation’s year-old health care law have not received funding, and other funded efforts are under political attack.

Jun 27 2011

Politico

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Kathleen Sebelius – IPAB will protect Medicare

Jun 24 2011

KaiserHealthNews

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The health overhaul gives members in group and individual health plans the right to appeal the denial of coverage to an independent review panel. But new rules provide beneficiaries less time to prepare their appeal

Jun 24 2011

Wall Street Journal

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The White House vilifies a company for reporting health-care reality

Jun 24 2011

Washington Post

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A new report says many public health provisions in the nation’s year-old health care law have not received funding, and other funded efforts are under political attack.

Jun 24 2011

MedPageToday

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Supreme Court Strikes Down Ban on Data-Mining

Jun 24 2011

New York Times

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The Supreme Court on Thursday handed drug companies two significant victories, one limiting suits from people injured by generic drugs and the other striking down a law that banned some commercial uses of prescription data.

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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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