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May 18 2011

Hemonctoday.com

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Implementing a telemedicine intervention resulted in lower hospital and intensive care unit mortality, lower rates of preventable complications and shorter hospital and intensive care unit lengths of stay

May 18 2011

HealthLeaders Media

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Aurora Health Care President/CEO Nick Turkal, MD, says the Milwaukee-based healthcare system will not take part in the federal government’s Accountable Care Organization pilot

May 18 2011

Kaiser Health News

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States Struggling To Pay For Aged, Disabled Community Programs

May 18 2011

PR Newswire

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LifeCare Holdings, Inc. Enters into Agreement to Acquire HealthSouth Corporation’s Long Term Acute Care Hospitals

May 18 2011

HealthLeaders Media

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CMS director Don Berwick, MD, Tuesday introduced three programs designed to woo providers to apply for the new payment model.

May 18 2011

Bloomberg

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Spending on cancer drugs by U.S. employers and health insurers may climb as much as 42 percent by the end of 2013

May 18 2011

Tennessean.com

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In a bid to diversify its revenues, HCA now wants to provide such business services to other hospitals

May 18 2011

Bloomberg

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Pennsylvania Would Fund Colleges by Sniffing Out Medicaid Fraud

May 18 2011

mcclatchyde.com

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Florida wants to be the first state in the nation to charge most of its Medicaid recipients a monthly premium as well as $100 for using the ER for routine care

May 18 2011

searchhealthit.com

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Blumenthal: Building national health network could take decades

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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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