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Jan 06 2010

Wall Street Journal

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Patients with severe depression benefit most from antidepressant medications while those with less-severe symptoms see little or no benefit

Jan 06 2010

New York Times

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Medicare officials on Wednesday detailed plans to distribute billions of dollars in stimulus to upgrade the nation’s paper medical records to electronic files

Jan 06 2010

Reuters

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U.S. judge upheld much of a sweeping federal law limiting the marketing of cigarettes – FDA spokeswoman said ruling will allow mplementation of the tobacco control act

Jan 06 2010

Nashville Bizjournal

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Primus Capital has sponsored a recapitalization of PathGroup, a Brentwood, Tenn.-based provider of diagnostic laboratory services.

Jan 05 2010

Ethiopian Review

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TA Associates has sold its ownership stake in Logistics Health, a LaCrosse, Wis.-based health care delivery system

Jan 05 2010

Wall Street Journal

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That’s true as far as it goes — growth increased at a rate of 4.4%, but a more important figure to keep an eye on is national health-care spending as a percentage of total GDP

Jan 05 2010

Wall Street Journal

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Our nation currently faces a shortage of physicians expected to worsen as the number of people over age 65

Jan 05 2010

Wall Street Journal

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More Americans are being prescribed multiple psychiatric medications but most people diagnosed with recent depression don’t get adequate treatment

Jan 05 2010

Washington Post

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A Senate aide tells Washington Wire that the two chambers plan to skip the formal conference process

Jan 05 2010

Bloomberg

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U.S. Democrats will likely drop the idea of setting up a new government-run insurance program as they try to quickly resolve differences

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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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