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Jan 25 2011

PR Newswire

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Collection Associates announced the acquisition of Medical Recovery Specialists, a provider of  accounts receivable management services to leading hospital and physician groups

Jan 25 2011

Bloomberg

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Electronic Records Don’t Improve Outpatient Care, Stanford Study Indicates

Jan 25 2011

Bloomberg

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The medical bill for Americans with heart disease is expected to triple in the next two decades, increasing to $818 billion in 2030 as the population ages

Jan 25 2011

LA Times

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Plans established after Sept. 23 will no longer be able to charge a copay, deductible or coinsurance for preventive services.  As of Jan. 1, it also applies to those covered by Medicare and Medicaid.

Jan 25 2011

New York Times

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One-third of the nation’s physicians are over 65, and that proportion is expected to rise. As doctors in the baby boom generation reach 65, many are under increasing financial pressures that make them reluctant to retire

Jan 25 2011

HealthLeaders Media

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Federal officials recovered $4 billion in taxpayer funds from fraud and prevention efforts in FY 2010, the highest amount ever

Jan 25 2011

Associated Press

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Senate Republicans want to box majority Democrats into allowing a health care repeal vote even if GOP lawmakers expect to be on the losing side.

Jan 24 2011

Kaiser Health News

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House Republicans are already beginning work in committees to lop off and possibly replace some of the law’s individual provisions.

Jan 24 2011

New York Times

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Democrats and Republicans in the Senate waged a war of words on Sunday over efforts to force what would most likely be a symbolic vote on repealing the Obama administration’s health care law.

Jan 24 2011

eyeonfreedom.com

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The President’s new executive order says agencies must consider “equity, human dignity, fairness, and distributive impacts” as benefits of regulation.

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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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