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Dec 20 2010

HealthLeaders Media

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How to Be RAC-Ready in 2011

Dec 20 2010

Wall Street Journal

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When it comes to the future of the Obama administration’s health care plan, the judicial math can seem simple.

Dec 20 2010

Kaiser Health News

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Some health policy experts are pondering a possible “Plan B” in case the individual mandate – the requirement that everyone get health insurance starting in 2014 – is weakened or struck down.

Dec 20 2010

Kaiser Health News

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Who Might Stay Uninsured In Spite Of The Individual Mandate

Dec 17 2010

HealthLeaders Media

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Patients with mental and behavioral health issues rather than physical ailments often cause a bottleneck in hospital emergency rooms for “up to a week or more” because inpatient psychiatric beds are lacking

Dec 17 2010

Bloomberg

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The Obama administration’s health- care reform should be thrown out because it overreaches the federal government’s authority, opponents argued in a Florida lawsuit

Dec 17 2010

HealthLeaders Media

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The number of hospitalists has increased to more than 30,000 and a report cited by The Hospitalist this fall shows that median compensation for adult hospitalists is $215,000 per year.

Dec 17 2010

nextgov.com

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For hospital IT executives who are trying to meet federal “meaningful use” standards for electronic health records by early spring, it was a rough fall.

Dec 17 2010

Kaiser Health News

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Under a little-known provision of the health overhaul law, insurers will be required to provide their benefits information on a standardized chart using the same plain English terms as other companies

Dec 17 2010

Fiscal Times

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Opponents of President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul law are a cheering a federal court ruling that one of its core provisions is unconstitutional. They may not realize that Obama has a fallback option that also could do the job.

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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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