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Nov 16 2010

HealthLeaders Media

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Major Changes to Healthcare Reform Law Unlikely

Nov 16 2010

Wall Street Journal

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The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) will place unprecedented fiscal pressure on states, several of which are already suffering from multibillion-dollar budget deficits.

Nov 16 2010

PR Newswire

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Universal Health Services, Inc. has completed its previously announced acquisition of Psychiatric Solutions, Inc.

Nov 16 2010

Kaiser Health News

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Administration Unexpectedly Expands Bonus Payments For Medicare Advantage Plans

Nov 15 2010

Kaiser Health News

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States’ Woes Spur Medicaid Drop-Out Talk

Nov 15 2010

Bloomberg

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Home health-care companies, nursing facilities and medical-equipment makers are facing more than $70 billion in federal reimbursement cuts, raising risks for bond- holders, Moody’s Investors Service said in a report.

Nov 15 2010

LA Times

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Increasingly, employers want to see concrete results before they reward you with premium breaks on your health benefits or with cash and gift cards.

Nov 15 2010

USA Today

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Medicaid managed care programs grow and so do issues

Nov 15 2010

PR Newswire

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Managed Health Care Associates, Inc. announced the acquisition of  The MED Group, a Group Purchasing, Business Solutions and Network Management company that assists home care providers in lowering their overall purchasing costs.

Nov 15 2010

Washington Post

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Monitoring patients and promoting healthy behavior through mobile phones and other portable devices has emerged as a potential method to reduce the costs of health care while improving quality.

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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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