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Mar 03 2011

Star Tribune

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

Regis Salons estimates it could cost $70 million to $90 million to provide health care coverage for roughly 32,000 workers that would be eligible in 2014, if Regis dropped coverage and let workers purchase insurance on their own, the penalty could cost half that — $40 million.

Mar 03 2011

Kaiser Health News

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

Arizona Medicaid Cuts Spur Debate Over Impact On Providers

Mar 02 2011

The Hill

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

The Obama administration expressed strong support for repealing the 1099 reporting provision included in the healthcare law but is concerned about how the cost of the measure is offset

Mar 02 2011

New York Times

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

41,467 Pennsylvanians who had been covered by adultBasic, a state-subsidized insurance program for the working poor, woke up Tuesday without insurance – the governor shut it down on Monday in one of the largest dis-enrollments in recent memory.

Mar 02 2011

Wall Street Journal

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

ADP Acquires AdvancedMD, A Leading Provider of Cloud-based Solutions for Practice Management, Electronic Health Records, and Revenue Cycle Management

Mar 02 2011

HealthLeaders Media

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

A relaxation of the MOE (maintenance-of-effort) provisions will push many low-income Americans off Medicaid rolls, thereby increasing the number of uninsured

Mar 02 2011

LA Times

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

Families USA points out that ACA law would cap how much people with insurance must spend out of their pockets for healthcare services, starting in 2014 – $5,950 for an individual and $11,900 for a family of any size.

Mar 01 2011

Fiscal Times

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

The president on Monday rejected a plan promoted by conservative Republican governors to turn Medicaid, the joint federal-state program that provides health care for the poor, into a block grant program

Mar 01 2011

HealthLeaders Media

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

The study of select Highmark employer group wellness programs showed that the savings per participant was $332 a year

Mar 01 2011

PR Newswire

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

HealthFitness, an award-winning provider of employee health and fitness solutions, has acquired the assets of Focused Health Solutions

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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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