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Apr 01 2011

Marketwatch

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

A key part of the new federal health-care law took shape Thursday as the government outlined rules for how doctors and hospitals can organize into new businesses

Apr 01 2011

Healthcare.gov

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

Federal fact sheet on ACO’s

Apr 01 2011

HealthDataManagement

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

The information technology capabilities that accountable care organizations will need under the proposed rule establishing a Medicare Shared Savings Program could go far beyond what’s necessary to prove Stage 1 electronic health records meaningful use

Apr 01 2011

Kaiser Health News

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

Doctors and hospitals that join together under a new model of care could pocket as much as 60 percent of the money they save Medicare

Apr 01 2011

Bloomberg

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The U.S. Federal Trade Commission and the Justice Department will conduct antitrust reviews of proposals to form networks under the new health-care law, ending for now a debate over which agency would take the lead.

Apr 01 2011

Bloomberg

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Health-Care Networks Allowed to Form Under White House Cooperation Rules

Mar 31 2011

Politico

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

Health care lobbyists and advocates are bracing for six pages of the health care reform law to explode into a phonebook-sized federal regulation

Mar 31 2011

Kaiser Health News

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

People with high-deductible plans spent substantially less on their medical care. That’s good news. Or is it?

Mar 31 2011

Wall Street Journal

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

Prepare to hear a lot (more) about Medicaid, the government health-insurance program for the poor.

Mar 31 2011

HealthLeaders Media

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

Physicians are going to have to get accustomed to ratings and profiles

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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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