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May 11 2011

USA Today

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

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

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

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

May 10 2011

Wall Street Journal

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

The emergency room is among the top hospital departments responsible for malpractice suits—and diagnostic errors account for 37% to 55% of cases in studies of closed claims.

May 10 2011

Wall Street Journal

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

Drug Makers Replace Reps With Digital Tools

May 10 2011

HealthLeaders Media

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In a unanimous vote, the Tenet Healthcare board once again rejected Monday an unsolicited offer from Community Health Systems Inc.

May 10 2011

Reuters

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

InstaCare Corp. Receives Second Confidential Merger Offer From NASDAQ Traded Company

May 10 2011

The Hill

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Expect the House Energy and Commerce Committee to move quickly on a bill that would let states set new Medicaid eligibility rules.

May 09 2011

Propublica.org

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

One area of medicine still welcomes the largesse: societies that represent specialists. It’s a relationship largely hidden from public view

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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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