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Feb 08 2010

HHS

By Kevin Roche Research No Comments

HHS:  Advancing the Health, Safety, and Well-Being of Our People – FY 2011 President’s Budget for HHS

Feb 02 2010

The MetLife Study

By Kevin Roche Research No Comments

MetLife Study:   New Insights and Innovations for Reducing Health Care Costs for Employers

Jan 29 2010

MA Attorney General

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MA Attorney General:  AGO releases this preliminary report based on its ongoing investigation of health care cost trends and cost drivers

Jan 29 2010

Health Affairs

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Health Affairs:  Meta-analysis of the literature on disease management and wellness programs found medical costs fall $3.27 for every  dollar spent on wellness; absenteeism costs fall by about $2.73

Jan 28 2010

Health Affairs

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Health Affairs:  Study suggest that utilization—not local price differences—drives Medicare regional payment variations, along with medical education and care for the poor

Jan 27 2010

CBO January 2010

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CBO January 2010:  The Budget and Economic Outlook:  Fiscal Years 2010 to 2020

Jan 26 2010

Canadian Family Physician

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Canadian Family Physician:   New study looks at wheter computer use in patient-physician encounters influence patient satisfaction?

Jan 19 2010

Pricewaterhouse Coopers

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Pricewaterhouse Coopers:   Employers have become less satisfied with their health insurers, according to a study released today by PWC

Jan 15 2010

Health Affair and RWJF

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Health Affairs and RWJF:   An examination of the employer mandate and how proposed legislation would expand job-based health insurance

Jan 14 2010

The Joint Commission

By Kevin Roche Research No Comments

The Joint Commission:  Improving America’s Hospitals: The Joint Commission’s Report on Quality and Safety 2009, provides scientific evidence of improving patient care

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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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