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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.

Nov 15 2010

HealthLeaders Media

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Dearth of Primary Care Docs Threatens Provisions of Medical Home Model

Nov 15 2010

Kaiser Health News

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Medicaid health plans without exception are seeing reform as a tremendous business opportunity, and they are preparing for the expansion as a chance to grow and expand

Nov 15 2010

Reuters

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Americans are slowly making their way back to the doctor’s office after many months of skimping on medical care

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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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