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Dec 23 2010

HealthLeaders Media

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CMS Delays Enforcement of Signature Requirement on Lab Orders

Dec 23 2010

Business Week

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A new study finds that while doctors are fearful of being sued for malpractice, their worries are greater than their actual risk of landing in court.

Dec 22 2010

Bloomberg

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Medicaid Demands Push States Toward `Cliff’ Even as Governors Cut Benefits

Dec 22 2010

Wall Street Journal

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The measure passed by Congress doesn’t contain money the Obama administration wanted to ramp up enforcement of new regulations for the financial services industry and to lay the groundwork for the national health care law.

Dec 22 2010

govhealthit.com

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Blumenthal to set aggressive pace for health data exchange

Dec 22 2010

EMR and HIPAA

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Watch for EMR Company Consolidation but Not EMR Software Consolidation

Dec 22 2010

Health Leaders Media

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President Obama on Saturday signed the bill that changes the Red Flags Rule’s definition of “creditor” and relieves some physicians of having to comply with the Federal Trade Commission’s identity theft prevention law.

Dec 22 2010

Wall Street Journal

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Consumers for the first time got federally approved rules guaranteeing their right to view what they want on the Internet. The new framework could also result in tiered charges for web access.
Dec 22 2010

freep.com

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Medical Tourism: Search for world’s best health care is leading more people to Michigan

Dec 22 2010

Wall Street Journal

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Confidentiality Cloaks Medicare Abuse

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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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