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Sep 10 2010

HealthLeaders Media

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Survey: 2/3rds of physicians say they are using personal devices for mobile health solutions that aren’t connected to their practice or hospital IT systems – 1/3rd said their hospital or practice leaders will not support the use of mobile health devices.

Sep 10 2010

New York Times

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Largely tucked away from the view of the general public is an intense debate over the future role of health-insurance brokers in the United States

Sep 10 2010

Wall Street Journal

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According to a  new report by the Dartmouth Atlas Project concludes there is no simple relationship between the supply of physicians and access to primary care

Sep 10 2010

New York Times

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The surgeons believed that patients not only consented to the operation itself but also committed themselves to any care after the operation necessary for successful outcomes.

Sep 10 2010

Wall Street Journal

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3M Co. clinched its third deal in two weeks on Thursday with an agreement to buy specialty medical-products maker Arizant Inc., highlighting the conglomerate’s shift toward using acquisitions to propel its growth.

Sep 10 2010

Middletown Journal

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Dr. James Brockman has taken on a new business model – No insurance is accepted at his Affordable Health Care Center, which offers visits starting at $45 and capped at $100 for more complicated cases

Sep 09 2010

Wall Street Journal

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Companies expect to spend an average of 5.9% more per employee on health insurance next year after shifting some costs to workers and making other changes, according to a survey by Mercer.

Sep 09 2010

New York Times

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A new government study says President Obama’s health care law will have negligible effects on total national health spending in the next 10 years, neither slowing nor fueling the explosive growth of medical costs.

Sep 09 2010

Wall Street Journal

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Among the many ways ObamaCare seeks to expand federal dominance over health care is with the billions of dollars it is offering to lure states into new programs, from which they’ll never escape

Sep 09 2010

Next.gov

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One of the country’s most technologically advanced hospitals is outsourcing part of its health IT function to a technology-support consultancy

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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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