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Jun 24 2010

Reuters

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Federal matching Medicaid funds are set to expire Dec. 31, 2010, just as states are seeing a growing number of individuals turning to the program.

Jun 24 2010

New York Times

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The University of Michigan Medical School has become the first to decide that it will no longer take any money from drug and device makers to pay for doctor’s coursework doctors

Jun 24 2010

Wall Street Journal

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Buyout firms already own a lot of hospitals, and they will likely own more soon thanks to health-care reform.

Jun 24 2010

HealthLeaders Media

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New report finds while most specialists continued to receive higher overall compensation than their primary care counterparts, some specialists reported flat or falling compensation

Jun 24 2010

Reuters

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Minnesota’s Tim Pawlenty announcing on Tuesday that his state will not expand its Medicaid program until 2014

Jun 24 2010

HealthLeaders Media

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Many insurers are already looking into ways to follow in the government’s footsteps with their own incentives and penalties that will closely mirror the final meaningful use criteria

Jun 24 2010

Wall Street Journal

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Now that health-care reform legislation has been signed into existence in the U.S., venture investors say they are focused even more intently than before on companies with products that aim to lower the cost of health-care.

Jun 24 2010

Bloomberg

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Hospitals will be required to reduce physician interns’ working hours and be inspected yearly to ensure the first-year doctors are properly supervised and getting enough time off

Jun 24 2010

AHANews.com

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Recovery audit contractors denied $2.47 million in Medicare claims to 437 hospitals in the first quarter of 2010, the American Hospital Association announced.

Jun 23 2010

Nashvillepost

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Health care revenue and payment cycle management company Emdeon Inc. yesterday announced its latest acquisition — the $18.9 million purchase of Chapin Revenue Cycle Management LLC.

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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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