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Apr 20 2010

Washington Post

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President announced nominee for administrator of the CMS with Donald Berwick, a Harvard University professor and leading advocate for improving health-care quality and efficiency

Apr 20 2010

Bloomberg

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The hospitals ranked No. 1 for each of 12 medical specialties were ranked based on reputation scores alone; studies show these were “minimally associated” with objective quality measures

Apr 20 2010

Star Tribune

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A new model of health-care delivery is coming to communities and community hospitals across northern Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin.

Apr 19 2010

FreshNews.com

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Sotera Wireless, Inc. a developer of patient monitoring technology, announced completion of a $10.75 million strategic investment round

Apr 19 2010

StarTribune

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The retail clinic pioneer, MinuteClinic, earlier this month launched a new service to monitor chronic conditions – an Interview

Apr 19 2010

Reuters

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Medical transcription company MedQuist said it received court approval to buy all the assets of bankrupt rival Spheris Inc for $116.3 million.

Apr 19 2010

Bloomberg

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Many Democrats and Republicans agree on one aspect of Obama’s health-care overhaul: they despise the Medicare payment commission the law will create

Apr 19 2010

Washington Post

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When President Obama tried to sell his health-care law as a moderate approach that borrows ideas developed by the Heritage Foundation, the Heritage Foundation took exception

Apr 19 2010

Wall Street Journal

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Venture investment in U.S. companies rose last quarter compared to a year ago, but the $4.71 billion wagered was still one of the lowest quarterly totals on record

Apr 19 2010

New York Times

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Obama is assembling a high-level team to carry out key elements of the overhaul and is considering moving faster than the law requires to put them into action

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