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Aug 03 2010

Post-Tribune

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

While e-prescribing has grown dramatically in recent years, local doctors said there continue to be barriers to widespread acceptance of a technology that could save thousands of lives.

Aug 03 2010

FiscalTimes

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

Looking to save money on healthcare? Consider asking your doctor for a discount

Aug 02 2010

next.gov

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

In the latest case of foreigners invading the American homeland to make a buck, a Paris-based IT company seeking to enter the U.S. health IT market has bought Pulse Systems, a maker of electronic health records based in Wichita, Kansas

Aug 02 2010

Fiscal Times

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

The state-based pools provision is one of the high-profile features of the new health law taking effect this year. It allocates $5 billion to create plans to cover people who have been uninsured for at least six months and have a pre-existing health condition.

Aug 02 2010

Bloomberg

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

Germany, Greece and Spain have cut or plan to reduce their health spending after European Union policy makers agreed to an almost $1 trillion rescue fund in May to prevent the fiscal collapse in Greece from spreading

Aug 02 2010

Bloomberg

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

Obamacare Only Gets Worse Upon Further Review: Commentary by Kevin Hassett

Aug 02 2010

Congressman Kevin Brady

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

Four months after U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi famously declared “We have to pass the bill so you can find out what’s in it,”a congressional panel has released the first chart illustrating the 2,801 page health care law

Aug 02 2010

HealthLeaders Media

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

How much does an overnight stay in the ICU cost? $750? $6,000? Haven’t got a clue? Many hospitalists don’t know either.

Aug 02 2010

HealthLeaders Media

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

Hospitals are still waiting for word from new CMS chief Donald Berwick on whether they will get relief from the proposed 2.9% reimbursement cut from Medicare, known as the “coding offset”

Aug 02 2010

Wall Street Journal

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

Ms. Sebelius is trying to appease cash-strapped governors who will have big sway over the success of the health overhaul passed in March.

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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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