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Dec 22 2009

BusinessWire

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U.S. HealthWorks announced the acquisition of four of the five HealthForce Occupational Medicine centers in Seattle, WA

Dec 22 2009

Bloomberg

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Persistence may pay off in struggle to turn a promising scientific advance into a best-selling diet pill

Dec 22 2009

Wall Street Journal

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A compromise on the health-care overhaul that the Senate reached this weekend offered some relief for insurance companies

Dec 22 2009

Wall Street Journal

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Obama signed a measure to extend a federal subsidy for continued health-insurance coverage for involuntarily terminated workers

Dec 22 2009

Bloomberg

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CVS Caremark Corp. said the company will offer genetic testing to help sales and profit by matching customers to the best drugs for them

Dec 22 2009

Bloomberg

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IBM has signed financing agreements with four health-care businesses whose clients are converting data into digital form

Dec 22 2009

Washington Post

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Pending healthcare bill include measures targeting industry profits and taxes and a move to ensure health insurers spend a certain amount on medical care

Dec 22 2009

New York Times

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Democrats grappling with deep internal divisions over abortion, the issue that most complicates drive to merge the Senate and House bills

Dec 22 2009

Wall Street Journal

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Several states — including Nebraska, Vermont and Massachusetts — won deals for more generous federal payments under the Medicaid program

Dec 22 2009

Washington Post

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Here’s a look at some of the concessions lawmakers and interest groups won in the latest version of the Senate’s health care overhaul bill

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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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