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Feb 01 2010

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Welch Allyn will showcase its newest suite of core diagnostics product offerings that feature next-generation electronic connectivity technology

Feb 01 2010

Wall Street Journal

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Mr. Obama, responding to growing public concern over deficit spending, will propose as part of his fiscal 2011 budget to freeze basic government spending, outside of national security programs

Feb 01 2010

Washington Post

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Conservative lawmakers in about half the states are forging ahead with constitutional amendments to ban government health insurance mandates

Feb 01 2010

Wall Street Journal

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Democrats and Republicans agreed on Sunday that President Barack Obama’s health overhaul wasn’t dead. They disagreed over whether that was a good thing.

Feb 01 2010

Wall Street Journal

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Some states were so confident Congress would pass a health bill that they included the extra Medicaid funds in their state budgets

Jan 29 2010

HealthAffairs

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Financial rewards/penalties for adherence of wellness programs – should these be based on the employee’s ability to meet health status standards set by the company?

Jan 29 2010

New York Times

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A company is selling a test that it says can tell couples whether they are at risk of having children with a range of inherited diseases

Jan 29 2010

Wall Street Journal

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Private equity firms looking to realize their investments this year should expect to find decent windows on the equity, debt and merger and acquisition markets

Jan 29 2010

HealthcareTechnologyNews

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Use of “fully functional” EHR’s remains stubbornly low at 6.3%; use of basic systems rose to 20.5%; use of “any EMR/EHR system” has climbed to 43.9%

Jan 29 2010

Wall Street Journal

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Novartis agreement to settle allegations involving marketing of an epilepsy drug is the latest in a string of cases showing that improper marketing practices are still a problem

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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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