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Jun 16 2011

insurancenews.net

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The Riverside Company further expanded ActivStyle, its consumable medical products retailing platform, with the add-on acquisition of Home Wellness, Inc. & Stay Dry Products, Inc.

Jun 15 2011

Reuters

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QIAGEN Makes Proposal to Fully Acquire Ipsogen, Further Expanding Leadership in Oncology Molecular Diagnostics

Jun 15 2011

The Hill

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The Health and Human Services Department won’t be revisiting regulations that implement the new healthcare law during its review of potentially burdensome regulations.

Jun 15 2011

HealthLeaders Media

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You can’t stand in a group of nurse executives without hearing someone ask about how others are improving their patient satisfaction or sharing notes about HCAHPS scores.

Jun 15 2011

Kaiser Health News

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Even before its official release, a new proposal to curb the overuse of costly MRIs and other advanced imaging in Medicare is sparking a furor

Jun 15 2011

Wall Street Journal

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In 2009, there were 10,739 paid malpractice claims – while the number of out- and in-patient claims was about the same, the proportion of claims associated with outpatient care had edged up

Jun 15 2011

Washington Post

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Faced with severe budget problems, Republican governors are escalating their fight against federal rules requiring states to maintain current levels of health-care coverage for the poor and disabled.

Jun 15 2011

HealthLeaders Media

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The National Quality Forum board has announced that it has approved for endorsement a list of 29 serious reportable events in healthcare.

Jun 15 2011

MedPageToday

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Cardiology Groups Overhaul Quality Measures

Jun 15 2011

USA Today

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A combination of giving patients more information about their conditions and better managing their medications can slow the revolving door of Medicare patients in and out of hospitals by about 20%

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