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May 11 2011

PBS.org

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A new study found that debt reduction proposals by House Republicans lawmakers could leave up to 44 million more low-income and disabled Americans without health insurance.

May 11 2011

US News

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Genetic Test Shows Promise in Guiding Breast Cancer Care

May 11 2011

Wal Street Journal

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Landmark study had little impact on heart care

May 11 2011

HealthLeaders Media

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When beneficiaries get care out of network, that accrued cost is assigned to the ACO, even though they didn’t provide the care, and probably had no say in the decision making.

May 11 2011

Kaiser Health News

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Eight states – including Florida, Colorado and Georgia – would lose more than 40 percent of their federal funding for Medicaid over the next decade under the House Republicans’ plan to repeal the 2010 federal health law

May 11 2011

HealthLeaders Media

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High-volume Hospitals Recommended for High-Risk Heart Transplants

May 11 2011

USA Today

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Uninsured Americans — including those with incomes well above the poverty line — leave hospitals with unpaid tabs of up to $49 billion a year, according to a government study released today.

May 10 2011

HealthLeaders Media

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There is a major movement toward not only alignment, but real integration ­between hospitals and physicians nationwide. Unfortunately, the transition to an employed physician model is not always a smooth conversion. Or a risk-free one.

May 10 2011

PR Newswire

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Elsevier Acquires Fisterra.Com, an E-Clinical Reference Solution for Spanish Primary Care Professionals

May 10 2011

CNBC.com

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Waud Capital Partners Acquires Revenue Cycle Solutions, Inc. Launches Healthcare Patient Account Resolution Platform Company

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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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