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Oct 15 2010

HealthLeaders Media

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With increasing attention on never events, it’s no wonder so many healthcare facilities are taking extraordinary measures to make sure such mistakes are rare, if not impossible, to make.  Yet wrong site/wrong side surgeries still happen

Oct 15 2010

HealthLeaders Media

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The authors of “Redefining Readmission Risk Factors for General Medicine Patients” find that being African American and receiving Medicaid are both factors

Oct 15 2010

Wall Street Journal

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Measuring performance by clinical outcome is easier said than done

Oct 15 2010

Bloomberg

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

A legal challenge to President Barack Obama’s health-care overhaul can proceed, a federal judge ruled

Oct 15 2010

Bloomberg

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

UnitedHealth Proposes Medicare, Medicaid Managed-Care Plan to Cut Costs

Oct 14 2010

tgdaily.com

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

The Great Recession has caused a virtual drought of tech-based IPOs, leading to a steep plunge in venture capital funding

Oct 14 2010

PR News

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The fastest-growing privately held healthcare company in the country is building its business by building in-office medication dispensing programs for physicians and hospitals in 10 states

Oct 14 2010

vator.tv/news

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

A newly published study from the Pew Research Center’s Internet and American Life project finds that video calls are up among American adults from a year ago

Oct 14 2010

Yahoo Finance

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New Century Hospice, a provider of hospice care to patients in nine centers located in Texas, today announced that it has closed $20M in Series A financing

Oct 14 2010

Reuters

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Health care costs at the end of life show no signs of leveling off, according to new research from the United States and Canada published in the Archives of Internal Medicine.

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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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