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Jan 28 2011

AHA

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AHA:  American Hospital Association report, “A Call To Action: Creating a Culture of Health.”

Jan 28 2011

amednews.com

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Even if physicians have no plans to use certain functions of the EMR system, they must have a system that is certified to do them all.

Jan 28 2011

The Hill

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

A week after Republicans announced plans to investigate waivers granted to organizations for healthcare reform provisions, President Obama’s health department made public new waivers for more than 500 groups.

Jan 28 2011

HealthLeaders Media

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

The American Medical Association finds far too many patients don’t know which providers have physician credentials, and which do not

Jan 28 2011

Washington Post

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House Republicans are debating whether to relaunch their quest to privatize the health program for seniors.

Jan 28 2011

HealthLeaders Media

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

Medical necessity determinations are not just a hot button issue with Recovery Audit Contractors RACs, but also with the other ‘usual suspect’ government auditors

Jan 27 2011

HealthLeaders Media

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

People who live in rural areas have less access to medical care than residents of urban areas, ergo they receive fewer health services, such as surgery, right?

Jan 27 2011

Kaiser Health News

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Excerpts from President Barack Obama State of the Union address discussing health care and the new law

Jan 27 2011

HealthLeaders Media

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A Maryland state appeals court this week upheld a state law prohibiting physicians from referring patients for MRI, CT, and radiation therapy services to providers in their own group practice.

Jan 27 2011

HealthLeaders Media

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

How HHS is Stoking the Fires of Health care Reform Controversy

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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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