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Oct 29 2010

Wall Street Journal

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

The burden of regulation on Americans increased at an alarming rate in fiscal year 2010. Based on data from the Government Accountability Office, an unprecedented 43 major new regulations were imposed by Washington

Oct 28 2010

ComputerWorld

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

Physicians’ practices and small clinics, where most doctors work, don’t have the money to implement the technology, which can cost tens of thousands of dollars.

Oct 28 2010

HealthLeaders Media

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

Improving the patient experience, which healthcare organizations have long thought of as a market differentiator, will soon become a necessity under healthcare reform.

Oct 28 2010

Bloomberg

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

ExamWorks Group Inc., a provider of medical legal services, sold its U.S. initial public offering at the bottom of the forecast range

Oct 28 2010

HealthLeaders Media

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

Amid all the anguish in the medical community over changes to come from the implementation of the Affordable Care Act, perhaps this is the most daunting: the expected doubling in size of the patient load.

Oct 28 2010

Information Week

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

Social media initiatives that help physicians, patients, and the medical research community share patient information will drive down healthcare-related costs while improving the quality of care, a report concludes.

Oct 28 2010

New York Times

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

In another demonstration of the increasing importance of health and wellness advertising to Madison Avenue, a leading agency is forming a unit that will specialize in marketing to health care professionals like doctors and managed care organizations

Oct 28 2010

NPR

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

The evidence is very clear that the rise in medical costs is a key factor in driving up health insurance premiums, but in some cases, premiums could rise significantly because of new benefits the law requires.

Oct 28 2010

Wall Street Journal

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

Complete Genomics Tips Cap To Rivals For IPO Valuation Boost

Oct 28 2010

HealthLeaders Media

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

Hospital ownership can make a significant difference in both revenues and compensation, a report from the Medical Group Management Association finds.

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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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