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Oct 08 2010

Politico

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DHHS quietly changed the web version of a speech in which HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius described how the health care overhaul is going to affect Medicare Advantage plans
Oct 08 2010

The Hill

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Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) is urging egislation requiring the Obama administration to field public comments on all regulations related to the new healthcare reform law

Oct 07 2010

HealthLeaders Media

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ACO, MLR Specters Haunt Providers, Employers

Oct 07 2010

Washington Post

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A study published Wednesday says hospitals and the federal government could save tens of billions of dollars a year if they changed the way group purchasing organizations

Oct 07 2010

HealthLeaders Media

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The State of Hospital Medicine: 2010 Report Based on 2009 Data explains that, supplemented with incentives, hospitalists perform more work and earn higher compensation even if they start with a lower fixed base salary.

Oct 07 2010

New York Times

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Revenue from global prescription drug sales should increase 5 percent to 7 percent next year, reaching at least $880 billion

Oct 07 2010

Wall Street Journal

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Angel List, a website run by start-up investors and entrepreneurs was launched late last year as a free site to help entrepreneurs garner seed funding.

Oct 07 2010

Washington Post

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Panel close to deciding which costs health insurers can define as beneficial to patients

Oct 07 2010

New York Times

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The waivers have been issued in the last several weeks as part of a broader strategic effort to stave off threats by some health insurers to abandon markets, drop out of the business altogether or refuse to sell certain policies.

Oct 07 2010

USA Today

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McDonald’s, 29 other firms get health care coverage waivers

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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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