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Apr 14 2010

AHRQ

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AHRQ:  National Healthcare Quality Report

Apr 08 2010

Patient-Centered Primary Care

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Patient-Centered Primary Care:  “Aligning Incentives and Systems” presents the mechanics of both strategies and reviews the evidence for their clinical and economic value.

Mar 25 2010

Pew Internet

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Pew Internet:  People fighting chronic illnesses are less likely than others to have Internet access, but once online they are more likely to blog or participate in online discussions about health problems, according to a report

Mar 22 2010

MetLife Mature Market Institute

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MetLife MMI:  Boomers in the Middle, examines those of the Baby Boomer cohort born 1952–1958, and who will be 52–58 years old in 2010

Mar 22 2010

Pacific Research Institute

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Pacific Research Institute:  Revenue states earn from health insurance premium taxes adds an important element to the understanding of fiscal consequences of federal health-care reform that might eliminate some of this revenue

Mar 19 2010

Commonwealth Fund

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Commonwealth Fund:  Report offers recommendations for a comprehensive set of insurance, payment, and system reforms that could guarantee affordable coverage for all by 2012, improve health outcomes, and slow health spending growth by $3 trillion by 2020

Mar 18 2010

RWJ

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RWJ:  This new report, Barely Hanging On: Middle-Class and Uninsured, documents that while the situation has been tough for everyone, it’s America’s middle class that has been hardest hit.

Mar 17 2010

FCC

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FCC:   There is a developing set of broadband-enabled solutions that offer the potential to improve health care outcomes , control costs and extend the reach of health care professionals.

Mar 17 2010

BU Public School of Health

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BU Public School of Health:   This report documents and investigates the excess in Massachusetts hospital
costs per person above the average for the United States

Mar 15 2010

RWJ Foundation

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RWJ Foundation:  Without significant reform, uninsured Americans could grow by 10 million in just five years, and spending on government health care programs could double by 2020

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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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