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Mar 02 2010

New York Times

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House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer says members of Congress voting for legislation overhauling the health care system will be more than willing to defend it to voters in the fall elections

Mar 02 2010

Wall Street Journal

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Federal regulators, radiology groups and hospitals are launching efforts to scale back use of the scans amid growing evidence that radiation may elevate the risk of cancer in the future

Mar 02 2010

New York Times

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Most early studies demonstrating the benefits of exercise were done with men. Now a raft of recent studies has shown that active women reap comparable rewards

Mar 01 2010

Hyland Software

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Hyland Software has purchased privately held eWebHealth, a leading provider of hosted medical records workflow solutions.

Mar 01 2010

amednews.com

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Billed as a low-cost alternative to primary care, retail clinics are filling a niche but are finding it hard to turn a profit

Mar 01 2010

amednews.com

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Medicare’s Physician Quality Reporting Initiative continues to frustrate physicians that are looking to access feedback reports from past years and use them to improve their patient care

Mar 01 2010

PR Newswire

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Awarepoint Corporation, a key market leader of real-time location systems (RTLS) for U.S. hospitals,  today announced it has raised $10 million of expansion capital

Mar 01 2010

Bloomberg

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Private-equity firms tell investors that the years following recessions offer the best opportunity to make money. This time may be different.

Mar 01 2010

mobihealthnews

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The Continua Health Alliance noted in a recent newsletter that the FDA believes new laws for connected health device regulations are neither likely nor needed

Mar 01 2010

Wall Street Journal

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Obese children as young as age 3 show signs of an inflammatory response that has been linked to heart disease later in life – likely to further stoke concerns about childhood obesity

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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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