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Aug 30 2010

HealthLeaders Media

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

HealthSpring, Inc. announced Friday that it will pay $545 million to purchase Bravo Health, Inc., a privately held operator of Medicare Advantage plans

Aug 30 2010

Fiscal Times

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

Five months after the adoption of the sweeping new health care law, momentum is building to modify and possibly repeal one of its funding sources.

Aug 30 2010

nextgov

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

The VA is participating in pilot to test medical data exchange through the Nationwide Health Information Network in partnership with the Indiana Health Information Exchange

Aug 30 2010

MarketWatch

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

Ebix, Inc., a leading international supplier of On-Demand software and E-commerce services to the insurance industry, has signed a merger agreement with Atlanta based A.D.A.M., Inc.

Aug 27 2010

Business Week

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

Amid angst that the U.S. economy might be slowing, health care—a sector usually billed as resistant to economic downturns—is feeling the effects

Aug 27 2010

HealthLeaders Media

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

There’s bad news and good news about hospital-acquired infection (HAI) trends in the U.S.

Aug 27 2010

Wall Street Journal

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

A Michigan judge heard arguments in two of three lawsuits filed by public-school unions and retirees who opposed a new law that for the first time required them to contribute toward their health-care benefits.

Aug 27 2010

Wall Street Journal

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Private-equity firm Bain Capital LLC is expected to acquire Air Medical Group Holdings, the largest independent provider of U.S. air medical services, for almost $1 billion

Aug 27 2010

LA Times

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

CMS issued a final regulation to protect against fraudulent medical equipment and supplies vendors – the rule will require suppliers to maintain proper ordering documentation and remain open at least 30 hours a week

Aug 27 2010

eHealthNews.eu

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Leading UK firm Telehealth Solutions has been awarded a framework agreement for providing telecare, telehealth and telecoaching by Buying Solutions, the national procurement partner for all UK public services

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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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