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Jul 27 2010

USA Today

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The explosive growth of the USA’s older population is fueling a grass-roots “village” movement in neighborhoods across the country to help people age in their own homes

Jul 27 2010

HealthLeaders Media

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CMS included an update to the SNF PPS rates and consolidated billing for fiscal year (FY) 2011 in the July 22 Federal Register

Jul 27 2010

Wall Street Journal

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

Technology that aims to keep congestive heart failure patients out of the hospital is gaining traction.

Jul 27 2010

Kaiser Health News

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Among the most important questions involving the health-care overhaul are how seniors will be affected – CLASS and doughnut hole

Jul 26 2010

US News

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

Provisions in the health reform law would set up and evaluate different models of coordinated care delivery, including the ACO’s and medical homes – ideally, proponents say, ACOs and medical homes would join forces for the greatest impact

Jul 26 2010

Bloomberg

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Clayton, Dubilier & Rice LLC and Goldman Sachs Group Inc.’s private-equity unit are in talks to buy medical supply distribution company Harrington Holdings Inc. for about $850 million including deb

Jul 26 2010

HealthLeaders Media

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

Under current procedures, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) pay for more than 7,000 types of physician services, identified in codes developed by the American Medical Association. But the term “complicated conversations” doesn’t apparently come up.

Jul 26 2010

New York Times

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

The legislative battle over the health care overhaul ended months ago, but it is hard to tell from the intense effort now under way by insurance companies to retool a critical provision.

Jul 26 2010

Fiscal Times

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A new study from the American Enterprise Institute suggests many patients are still using pricey brand-name drugs long after comparable generics become available.

Jul 26 2010

Wall Street Journal

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

Most Americans know the overhaul is designed to cover the uninsured, a decades-long goal of Democrats. But it also represents a change in how the government spreads its social safety net underneath Americans

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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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