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Nov 30 2010

PR Newswire

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Transgenomic, Inc. announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire the diagnostic business of Clinical Data, Inc

Nov 30 2010

NPR.org

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A new survey of doctors predicts the rapid extinction of the private-practice physician.

Nov 30 2010

Wall Street Journal

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A long-awaited report from the Institute of Medicine to be released Tuesday triples the recommended amount of vitamin D most Americans should take every day

Nov 29 2010

New York Times

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Patients pay about $45 billion worth of health care costs with plastic. By 2015, that number could more than triple to an estimated $150 billion – and big finance companies and medical providers have taken note.

Nov 29 2010

The Hill

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A decision this week by a federal judge in Ohio marks at least the third time a legal challenge to Democrats’ healthcare law has been allowed to go forward

Nov 29 2010

PR Newswire

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Thomson Reuters announced that it has acquired GeneGo, a leading provider of biology and disease information, analytics, and decision support solutions for pharmaceutical research and development.

Nov 29 2010

New York Times

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Job-based health care benefits could wind up on the chopping block if President Barack Obama and congressional Republicans get serious

Nov 29 2010

Wall Street Journal

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Spurred by incentives in the federal health-overhaul law, hospitals and doctors around the country are beginning to create new entities that aim to provide more efficient health care.

Nov 29 2010

Kaiser Health News

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Replace The Tattered Medicaid Long-Term Care Safety Net

Nov 26 2010

PBS Frontline

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PBS Frontline has kicked off a series called “Facing Death,” which explores the way Americans die, issues around extending life or prolonging death, uncertainty, talking about the end of life and modern medicine’s trade off

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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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