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Feb 08 2010

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Capitation, largely abandoned in favor of fee-for-service payments to physicians and hospitals, could be making a comeback in Pennsylvania

Feb 08 2010

Wall Street Journal

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Bravo Health had revenue of more than $1 billion – but does not have immediate plans to go public due to the ongoing discussion in Washington over health care reform

Feb 08 2010

New York Times

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Nurse indicted and threatened with 10 years in prison for informing state regulators that a doctor at her rural hospital was practicing bad medicine

Feb 08 2010

Bloomberg

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Insurers, drugmakers and hospitals will likely slash costs and merge companies to maneuver through a U.S. health-care landscape

Feb 08 2010

Washington Post

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President Obama, who insisted he would succeed where other presidents had failed to fix the nation’s health care system, concedes the effort may die in Congress

Feb 08 2010

Bloomberg

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The President invited Republican and Democratic lawmakers to a meeting to discuss ways to get an overhaul of health-care system through Congress

Feb 08 2010

LA Times

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California’s largest for-profit health insurer is moving to dramatically raise rates for customers with individual policies

Feb 05 2010

NashvillePost.com

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Local health care management and consulting firm Southwind Health Partners has been acquired by the Advisory Board Company.

Feb 05 2010

KaiserHealthNews

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Republicans are touting their own remedies, including allowing Americans to buy health coverage across state lines

Feb 05 2010

KaiserHealthNews

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Just because Congress hasn’t passed a health overhaul bill doesn’t mean there hasn’t been any expansion of health coverage.

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